After many delays,DCs gritty newThe Batmandirected byMatt Reeveshas finally been released in theaters globally.

With it, have come new iterations of some of the most iconic rogues in the Batman gallery.

Scarecrow is written as a secondary villain in the movie, which makes Murphys scene-stealing all the more impressive.

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ButTom Hardymanages to make Nolans Bane reinvention feel clever.

Bane inThe Dark Knight Risesseems to be the exact opposite of Ledgers Joker in every aspect.

It’s a performance that many consider a classic, and rightly so.

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Its no surprise thatheand notMichaelKeatonwas the talking point of the first film.

But his version ofThe Riddler is nothing short of brilliant.

Moreover, the film introduced a frighteningly real and endlessly grim Gotham that created a monster unlike any.

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Danny DeVito as The Penguin in Batman Returns, staring intensely, with actual penguins in the background

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Bane (Tom Hardy) and Batman (Christian Bale) fighting in The Dark Knight Rises

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Aaron Eckhart as Two-Face in a car in ‘The Dark Knight’

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Jack Nicholson as the Joker, sitting on a throne in 1989’s Batman

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The Riddler, played by Paul Dano, in his mask and ripping off a piece of duct tape in ‘The Batman’

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