While merged with the entity, Luthor had the power to bring peace and bliss to the entire universe, potentially becoming a hero greater even than Superman, but Luthor fought against that power simply because he would have had to share that bliss with Superman as well.

While still forced to wear chains, Luthor was assigned the job of accessing the knowledge stored within the captured Brainiac, who had recently been defeated by Superman ( as seen during the " Brainiac " storyline ).

While searching for the energy of the Black Lantern simultaneously dispatching various Doomsday ' clones ' created from the original to distract Earth's heroes by sending them after the other members of the Superman family with the aid of a robotic duplicate of Lois Lane created to give him an honest opinion on his actions, Luthor encountered Brainiac in space while attempting to alter the last of the Black Lantern energy, acting upon an unspoken theory of his.

While Joker fights Wonder Woman and Cheetah Superman, Luthor easily defeats Batman with his battle suit, but Batman tricks him into teleporting them and the others back to their hideout.

* While a great many superhero costumes do not feature capes, the garment is still closely associated with them, likely because two of the most widely-recognized superheroes, Batman and Superman, wear capes.

While in previous comic versions of the mythos, it was assumed the " S " simply stood for " Superman "; in Birthright, Waid presented the symbol as a Kryptonian symbol of hope ( borrowing and modifying a concept from Superman: The Movie, where the " S " represented the House of El, Superman's ancestral family ).

While she can fly and possesses super-strength ( like Superman ), she also has psychokinetic, shape shifting and cloaking / invisibility powers.

While at Paramount, Dave Fleischer was asked by the studio to put the popular comic book and radio hero Superman into a cartoon series.

While Phineas Potter has not appeared in any medium outside of comic books, a similar character appeared on the Adventures of Superman television series in the 1950s.

While Batman stops Nyssa from killing Superman, he is unable to stop her from mortally injuring her father.

While hidden, he created even more delusions, causing Superman to question his very sanity before realizing who was really at fault.

While Superman frees the cities of Metropolis and Kandor, the villain launches a missile to the Kent farm in an act of spite.

While Superman was attending to Batman's wounds, Jonah ambushed him and manages to kill Superman using Kryptonite bullets, and blowing his head off in the end.

While considered simple by today's standards, the " flying " effects on Adventures of Superman were advanced for the period.

While Pete initially refrained from telling Clark about his knowledge he did eventually tell him in Adventures of Superman # 641.

While Vic was distracted trying to aid his friends, a Titans team consisting of Changeling and the original five Titans were sent by Raven to try making contact with Vic's human side, while Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, the Martian Manhunter, Power Girl, Captain Marvel, and Mary Marvel moved the moon back to its proper place.

While the series tracked the character's struggle between good and evil, due to manipulation by supervillainesses Eclipso and Granny Goodness ( promotional material for the series used the catchphrase " Seduction of the Innocent ," a reference to Fredric Wertham's book of the same title ), Mary emerged from the series under the influence of Superman villain Darkseid.

While the JLA fought Doomsday alongside Superman, Blue Beetle realized Bloodwynd's identity when his cryptic teammate was incapacitated by fire ( to which the Martian Manhunter was especially vulnerable ).

* While not present directly in The DTV film Superman / Batman: Public Enemies, it is alluded to at one point, where Batman tells Superman " It's your funeral ", and Superman says he already had one.

" While Frank Miller has described the relationship between Batman and the Joker as a " homophobic nightmare ," he views the character as sublimating his sexual urges into crimefighting, concluding, " He'd be much healthier if he were gay.

While this may not be a direct adaptation, it does resemble the scene with the hostage situation in Batman: Year One, only replacing James Gordon with Harvey Dent ( Aaron Eckhart ).

While the police, now led by the anti-vigilante Commissioner Ellen Yindel, attack Batman, the Joker murders everyone in the television studio ( including Wolper ) and escapes.

While working on ER, he started attracting a variety of leading roles in films including Batman & Robin ( 1997 ) and Out of Sight ( 1998 ), in which he first teamed with long-term collaborator Steven Soderbergh.

* Batman ( 1966 ) ( season 2, episodes " The Bookworm Turns / While Gotham City Burns ", as the Bookworm )

While Warner Bros. was willing to pay for the script's development, they were less willing to green-light Batman.

While telling the story of this to other Batman villains, Two-Face commented that Batman got to keep the giant coin.

* While Scarecrow does not reappear in Batman: Arkham City, there are numerous indicators that Crane survived being attacked by Killer Croc.

While attempting to alert the media, he provokes Dick Grayson as Batman.

While defeating the shaken Kasady after his panic causes him to lose control of the symbiote, Batman reflects that many serial killers kill so many to try to escape death themselves by " appeasing " the Grim Reaper with their own sacrifices, and that Carnage — far from being a monster or even a " common street punk "— is little more than an overgrown " little boy ", albeit with lethal powers.

While infiltrating the bunker Batman takes his costume.

While Neal Hefti had written the Batman Theme song we all know know today, it was Riddle who did the first two seasons of Batman.

While Batman experiences his ' vision ', Nyssa befriends Talia and then kidnaps and brainwashes her.

While Batman holds back the mind control slaves, Zatanna battles Kadabra, and traps him in her hat.

While the JLI learn that Jaime is alive, Batman and Power Girl come to join the team.

While Kubert started at DC Comics, drawing Adam Strange and the Batman vs.

While writing Batman, he created a number of background characters that led to the co-creation of Gotham Central with fellow scribe Ed Brubaker.

While still a Lieutenant in the force, Gordon convinces the Police Commissioner who took over after Loeb's disgrace to implement the Bat-Signal as a means to contact Batman and also to frighten criminals.

" While listening to The Today Show, musician Stevie Wonder heard a demonstration of the device and purchased the first production version of the Kurzweil Reading Machine, beginning a lifelong friendship between himself and Kurzweil.

While still with The Pips, Knight joined with Dionne Warwick, Stevie Wonder, and Elton John on the 1986 AIDS benefit single, " That's What Friends Are For " which won a Grammy for Best Pop Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal.

While the first game was an adaptation of Westone's Wonder Boy arcade game, Adventure Island II is an entirely original work, as were all the subsequent Adventure Island games.

While with Deseret News Press, Monson worked to publish LeGrand Richards's A Marvelous Work And A Wonder.

While the show took place at the front of the park ( International Street ), the highlight was on Wonder Mountain, with many 3D images and colours.

While he is recovering in the hospital, Wonder Woman began courting Tresser, in the traditional Amazon manner.

While resting, Atlee is offered a spot on the Teen Titans by Wonder Girl, which she politely declines, saying that she wishes to distance herself from the tragedy surrounding the membership of the previous two bearers of the Terra identity.

While touring England in 1984 with Stevie Wonder, Greene met her present husband in London and relocated there.

While at Chaosium he also created Stormbringer, Worlds of Wonder, Elfquest, and Superworld, and contributed to Thieves ' World and Call of Cthulhu.

Science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer was writer-in-residence for two months in 2009 in what he called a " once in a lifetime opportunity to hang out with working scientists " While there he wrote most of the novel " Wonder ", which won the 2012 Aurora Award for best novel.

While most of the walls have been removed, the remaining walls in the basement ( which now houses the World of Wonder archive ) continue to display much of the original graffiti.

While Zemo's initial aim is to use ionic energy treatments to make Wonder Man at least as strong as " the equal of any Avenger ", his treatments surpass his expectations and endowed Wonder Man with strength comparable to that of Thor.

While with concentration, Wonder Man can make his eyes appear normal, he usually wears sunglasses to conceal the effect.

While in Los Angeles with Wonder, Angela met singer Rene Moore.

While with The Supremes at Motown, Laurence was never given the opportunity to record a lead vocal, except for a verse on the unreleased song " Soft Days ", another Wonder production.

While trying to steal Batman's utility belt, he attracts the attention of Batman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern, and as he tries to escape, they follow him and are accidentally pulled into the Old West.

While the Wonder Boy series adapted an action RPG system for its sequels ( beginning with Wonder Boy in Monster Land ), most of the Adventure Island sequels stuck to the game system of the original Wonder Boy.

While helping tend to a gravely injured Wonder Woman, he openly stated she was most likely beyond saving and that he should start dissecting her.

While Bimbo's vehicles were beige by the 1950s, Wonder, Marinela, Barcel and Bimbo trucks have been white since the 1960s, with Tía Rosa trucks remaining beige.