Everyone was trying to be more "extreme" in the 90's, dear boy. Wearing Kamina-style shades you picked up in a head shop was a natural extension of that competitive spirit.

Everyone was trying to be more "extreme" in the 90's, dear boy. Wearing Kamina-style shades you picked up in a head shop was a natural extension of that competitive spirit.

Are you honestly suggesting this episode should have ended with Batman crushing Grant Walker's skull with a golf club?

Are you honestly suggesting this episode should have ended with Batman crushing Grant Walker's skull with a golf club?

I assumed the past few years of my life would have acclimated me to brief and sudden misfortune. Not enough, it seems. (But then, I suppose you of all people should be fully aware of the treachery of appearances.)

I assumed the past few years of my life would have acclimated me to brief and sudden misfortune. Not enough, it seems. (But then, I suppose you of all people should be fully aware of the treachery of appearances.)

Finally went to see Prometheus over the weekend, and found the title rather fitting – much like its namesake, the film is a haughty, arrogant creature, and it deserves to be picked apart so that we may better study its innards.  The fact that it was a visually arresting cinema experience goes without saying, and the…

Finally went to see Prometheus over the weekend, and found the title rather fitting – much like its namesake, the film is a haughty, arrogant creature, and it deserves to be picked apart so that we may better study its innards.  The fact that it was a visually arresting cinema experience goes without saying, and the…

…And the Joker never used neural microcircuitry to brainwash an innocent person again. The End.

…And the Joker never used neural microcircuitry to brainwash an innocent person again. The End.

"Smug rich kids with doughy, punchable faces" is the only distinguishing criteria I need.

"Smug rich kids with doughy, punchable faces" is the only distinguishing criteria I need.

More From The A.V. Club: Jack White isn't like you

More From The A.V. Club: Jack White isn't like you

Donnell Rawlings could really use the work.

Donnell Rawlings could really use the work.

I should've guessed. How ironic that a liberal philosopher like Bentham could prove the undoing of a hardline conservative vigilante, too. If I wasn't understandably pissed, I'd probably enjoy the irony.

I should've guessed. How ironic that a liberal philosopher like Bentham could prove the undoing of a hardline conservative vigilante, too. If I wasn't understandably pissed, I'd probably enjoy the irony.

Oh, crap, this is going to require some leg-work.

Oh, crap, this is going to require some leg-work.