While plenty of them aren’t up to the job, many of them are. Some of the smartest villains in comics have battled Gotham’s greatest vigilante, and their intellect has made them forces to be reckoned ...

Every comic book reader knows the Joker, Poison Ivy and Catwoman. But what about the less popular Batman villains––the ones who were a little too generic and never earned enough time in DC's spotlight ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Absolute Batman #17 cover, Batman posed as lightning strikes - DC Comics The next villain of "Absolute Batman" is Poison Ivy.

A hero is only as good as his villains—and so far DC's blockbuster new take on the Dark Knight is knocking it out of the park.

Despite Absolute Batman giving the readers terrifying villains like Bane and Joker, one villain fits the overall archetype of ...

So, time to put on our tinfoil nerd hats. With nine live-action Batman films in existence (eleven if you count team-up films like Batman v Superman and Justice League), most of Batman’s major villains ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. With Adam West as the Caped Crusader (Bruce Wayne) and Burt Ward as ...