* Harvey Bullock ( comics ), fictional character from Batman

" Batman and Static visit him and Detective Bullock when Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn end up trapping a cargo ship carrying gold bricks.

When the Joker is broken out of Arkham by a terrorist group while Batman is working on a case in the Middle East, Captain James Gordon and Sergeant Harvey Bullock must find a way to stop the madman without the help of the caped crusader.

After Batman rescued the two criminals and returned them to the police, Killer Croc went after Harvey Bullock until Batman arrived.

" A similar remark appears in Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman, though in this case it is made by Harvey Bullock.

Ed provides three voices in a new Batman DC Universe Online game ; the voices of Two-Face, Killer Croc, and Harvey Bullock ( a Cop ).

At this meeting, the signal is partially destroyed when Batman is attacked by a Harvey Bullock duplicate, and Barbara uses Batman's grapple gun to pull the robot into the signal, electrocuting it.

In Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, Batman is being hunted by the police as a suspect in the recent murder of several gang lords ( a crime actually committed by the Phantasm ), and Bullock, under orders from Councilman Arthur Reeves, tries to use the Bat-Signal to lure him in.

Renee Montoya was created for Batman: The Animated Series, in which she is voiced by Ingrid Oliu and then by Liane Schirmer as a uniformed officer partnered with Harvey Bullock.

* Montoya, partnered with Harvey Bullock, appeared in a short cut scene in Batman: Dark Tomorrow for Gamecube, and Xbox.

Harvey Bullock is a fictional character from DC Comics ' Batman titles.

In the Batman: Cataclysm storyline, Bullock is confronting Anarky in a shopping mall when an earthquake hits Gotham City.

Bullock is even shown defending Batman against reporters in one panel, an opposite of mainstream Bullock.

In the Flashpoint universe, Harvey Bullock was an alcoholic after Batman interrogated him for information on the Joker.

The Batman: Earth One graphic novel features a very different Bullock.

* Harvey Bullock appears in Batman: The Animated Series voiced by Robert Costanzo.

Homosexual interpretations have been part of the academic study of Batman since psychologist Fredric Wertham asserted in his Seduction of the Innocent in 1954 that " Batman stories are psychologically homosexual.

Four comic books to have sold for over $ 1 million USD as of December 2010, including two examples of Action Comics No. 1, the first appearance of Superman, both sold privately through online dealer ComicConnect. com in 2010, and Detective Comics No. 27, the first appearance of Batman, via public auction.

Since the 1980s, many motion pictures have been filmed in the city, most notably The Blues Brothers ; Ferris Bueller's Day Off ; Home Alone ; The Fugitive ; I, Robot ; Wanted ; Batman Begins ; The Dark Knight ; and Transformers: Dark of the Moon.

In one scene of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Clark becomes aware of an emergency while talking with Bruce Wayne and, in the next panel, he has flown out of his Kent clothing and glasses so quickly that they have had no time to fall.

Although the majority of WADs contain one or several custom levels mostly in the style of the original game, others implement new monsters and other resources, and heavily alter the gameplay ; several popular movies, television series, other video games and other brands from popular culture have been turned into Doom WADs by fans ( without authorization ), including Aliens, Star Wars, The X-Files, The Simpsons, South Park, Sailor Moon, Dragon Ball Z, Red Faction, The Thing, Pokémon and Batman.

Editors using Lightworks have produced numerous internationally renowned and Oscar and Emmy Award award-winning feature films and television programs, including The King's Speech, Martin Scorsese's Hugo and The Departed, Mission Impossible, Pulp Fiction, Braveheart and Batman.

In Justice League # 2, Batman notes that he and Superman have at least one thing in common: both of them speak openly of their distaste for Luthor.

* Gotham City ( the home of Batman ) and Metropolis ( the home of Superman ) have sometimes been presented as twin cities, mainly in 1970s and 1980s stories by DC Comics.

As well, some longrunning superheroes, such as Batman, Superman, and Spider-Man, each have a rogues gallery of enemies.

Some superheroes, such as Batman, Green Arrow, Hawkeye and the Question possess no superhuman powers but have mastered skills such as martial arts and forensic sciences to a highly remarkable degree.

In fact, police officers in Batman ’ s home of Gotham City have used the word " cape " as a shorthand for all superheroes and costumed crimefighters.

Superman and Batman mentioned how they have dreams of being actors playing themselves, but Martian Manhunter claims he never has that dream ( referencing how Martian Manhunter never had a television show ).

The next they are low comedians whose chaffing relationship — and dialogue — could have been lifted from a Batman and Robin episode.

" ( Some later accounts of Robin's origin have stated that the name comes from the American robin bird, not from Robin Hood, Frank Miller's All Star Batman and Robin being a notable exception ; sometimes both sources are credited, as in Len Wein's The Untold Legend of the Batman.

The thing that bothered me was that Batman didn't have anyone to talk to, and it got a little tiresome always having him thinking.

After Battle for the Cowl, Grayson adopted the mantle of Batman, and instead of having Tim ( who he viewed as an equal, rather than a protégé ) remain as Robin, he gave the role to Damian, who he felt needed the training that his father would have given him.

He appeared to have died during the 1985 miniseries Crisis on Infinite Earths, in which the DC Multiverse was reduced to one Universe, and this version of Grayson, as well as the Earth-Two Batman, were deemed never to have existed.

The mini-series, set after the events of Final Crisis, has Hal Jordan leaving the League following the deaths of Batman and Martian Manhunter, as their deaths have caused Hal to seek out a more proactive manner of dealing with super-villains.

The makers of the DCAU have used these impressions in their work, having Rosenbaum do his Walken voice for Ghoul in Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker and his Spacey voice for Deadshot ; coincidentally, Spacey portrayed Lex Luthor in the film Superman Returns, and Walken played Max Shreck in Batman Returns.

Decades later, noted comic book writer Dennis O ' Neil would have the two Dark Knights meet up in Batman # 253 ( November 1973 ) and Batman # 259 ( December 1974 ) to solve crimes.

Controversy has arisen over various sexual interpretations made regarding the content of Batman comics in the early decades.

Warner Bros. also made major profits on films built around the characters of Superman and Batman, owned by Warner Bros. subsidiary DC Comics.

One story, The Two-Bit Dictator of Twin Mills, drawn by Batman co-creator Bob Kane, featured a hitman called Jojo who was, according to writer Al Schwartz, made to look like Lorre.

Double-O Duck became a separate character to Launchpad ( who was kept as the sidekick ) and made into an egotist ' man of mystery ' and given an array of duck-headed vehicles after Batman and a motorcycle based on Judge Dredd's Lawmaster bike.

As Robin, Dick Grayson made regular appearances in Batman related comic books and other DC Comics publications from 1940 through the early 1980s until the character set aside the Robin identity and became the independent superhero Nightwing.

The new character made regular appearances in Batman related comic books until 1988, when the character was murdered by the Joker in A Death in the Family ( 1989 ).

To minimize the change, they made the new Robin, Jason Peter Todd, who first appeared in Batman # 357 ( 1983 ), similar to a young Grayson.

Over the next several years, Merman was featured in two films, the successful It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World ( 1963 ) and the flop The Art of Love ( 1965 ), and made dozens of television appearances, guesting on variety series hosted by Perry Como, Red Skelton, Judy Garland, Dean Martin, Ed Sullivan, and Carol Burnett, on talk shows with Mike Douglas, Dick Cavett, and Merv Griffin, and in episodes of That Girl, The Lucy Show, Batman, and Tarzan, among others.

The reference is appropriate as Batman made his debut in comics in 1939.

Batman devises a measure made after Superman recovers from his first battle with Doomsday, that, when the Justice League or any other superhero groups encounter a Doomsday Level Threat, a group of heroes, authority, and military forces will contain it within a proximity after clearing all civilians within it.

On the DVD commentary, Schumacher has admitted that his movie disappointed fans of darker Batman adaptations, saying that the film was made intentionally marketable ( or " toyetic ") and kid-friendly.

For a time, West made a living doing personal appearances as Batman.

One of his more memorable Batman appearances post-series was when he made an appearance in the Memphis, Tennessee based United States Wrestling Association to engage in a war of words with Jerry " The King " Lawler while wearing the cowl and a track suit and even name-dropping Spider-Man, though he is a Marvel Comics hero.

West made an appearance in a 1992 episode of Batman: The Animated Series on Fox, but not as Batman ( as the role of Batman was already being played by Kevin Conroy ).

Though not seeking an acting career, Sebring made a cameo appearance in an episode of the TV show Batman, playing a character based on himself called Mr. Oceanbring.

Although he made only two appearances in the Golden Age of Comic Books, the character was revived during the Silver Age of Comic Books by writer Gardner Fox and artist Sheldon Moldoff in the pages of Batman # 189 ( Feb 1967 ) and has since become a staple Batman villain.

* The Riddler made his first appearance in animated form in the Filmation Batman installments first seen on CBS Saturday Morning in 1968 as part of The Batman / Superman Hour with Ted Knight providing his voice.

Riddler has made several appearances as an action figure as part of Kenner's Batman: The Animated Series, Legends of Batman, and Batman: Knight Force Ninjas lines ; Mattel's The Batman line ; and Art Asylum's minimates line.