Scarecrow was in the second film so it wasn't ignored altogether.

Bane was way scarier because of a) his competence, b) his physical presence and c) the sadism in spending half a year fucking up an entire city to mentally torture a guy he'd just crippled and then blowing the fucker up anyway.

Bane was way scarier because of a) his competence, b) his physical presence and c) the sadism in spending half a year fucking up an entire city to mentally torture a guy he'd just crippled and then blowing the fucker up anyway.

And he was piping the feed into Bruce's cell to show him how badly he was fucking up his beloved Gotham, just for the sake of being an arsehole.

And he was piping the feed into Bruce's cell to show him how badly he was fucking up his beloved Gotham, just for the sake of being an arsehole.

Yep, Gordon called him Crane when he was all like 'I ain't walking on no fucking ice, fool".

Yep, Gordon called him Crane when he was all like 'I ain't walking on no fucking ice, fool".

Also the fact that the TV news reports literally had a DAY 93 OF GOTHAM SIEGE graphic.

Also the fact that the TV news reports literally had a DAY 93 OF GOTHAM SIEGE graphic.

Yeah, I definitely got a Churchill vibe. Plus brutal suppression and turning the guns on civilians… CLASSIC Winston.

Yeah, I definitely got a Churchill vibe. Plus brutal suppression and turning the guns on civilians… CLASSIC Winston.

The internet is back on in Shore Patrol's log cabin and he's MAD AS HELL!!

The internet is back on in Shore Patrol's log cabin and he's MAD AS HELL!!

Also recommended, The Take - a massively cheesy crime miniseries with an immensely charismatic central performance from Hardy as a terrifying psychopath.

Also recommended, The Take - a massively cheesy crime miniseries with an immensely charismatic central performance from Hardy as a terrifying psychopath.

If most of his men were from the League of Shadows then there's no doubt they'd unquestioningly obey him. R'as wasn't exactly Hank Scorpio to work for.

If most of his men were from the League of Shadows then there's no doubt they'd unquestioningly obey him. R'as wasn't exactly Hank Scorpio to work for.

That scene was brilliant. No score on it either, just the dull thud of Bane methodically beating the shit out of Batman. The absence of BOOM BOOM HANS ZIMMER BOOM was noticeable.

That scene was brilliant. No score on it either, just the dull thud of Bane methodically beating the shit out of Batman. The absence of BOOM BOOM HANS ZIMMER BOOM was noticeable.

Either the film was sped up during the end fight between Bane and Batman or Hardy put some serious boxing training in, he was like fucking lightning. The Beef could still take him, mind.