Zur-En-Arrh Archives

In Batman #148, the Batfamily finally defeated Zur-En-Arrh… but someone was already on the way to pick up the remains A certain Amanda Waller, courtesy of Police Commissioner Vandal Savage. Batman #148 Or both Zur-En-Arrh and his Amazo robots full of Multiversal Zur-En-Arrhs There were a lot to go through. Batman #148 Then in Batman #149, Damian Wayne challenged Bruce[...]

Spoilers! Spoilers! Spoilers! In a previous unofficial preview of Batman #149, we saw that the clone of Bruce Wayne made by Zur-En-Arrh was still hanging around on the streets of Gotham, even though both had been defeated by Batman and Robin In the official preview we also saw that the future for this Young Bruce[...]

Last week, Bleeding Cool ran some Absolute Power gossip entitled "Absolute Power Gossip: How Amanda Waller Gets Zur-En-Arrh" and now we are looking at the other third of this triptych, Amanda Waller and the Brainiac Queen Spoilers of course. Bleeding Cool understands that Brainiac created the Brainiac Queen as some form or bride in the Frankenstein[...]

In the Absolute Power Free Comic Book Day edition, the Zur-En-Arrh/Failsafe Batman was seemingly under the control of Amanda Waller, or certainly working very sympatico with her. Absolute Power Free Comic Book Day While running experiments on the inmates, after basically acquiring them all. Absolute Power Free Comic Book Day It didn't go that well. Absolute Power Free Comic Book[...]

That may have suggested that, in the heat of battle with the Zur-En-Arrh Batman, Jason Todd, the Red Hood comes to a sticky end. And we can confirm that yes, indeed, that happens. Leaving Jason Todd's corpse staring skywards in a haunting fashion Given that Zur-En-Arrh's relationship with Daniel Capito and the Joker basically means that this[...]

Failsafe was the robot built by Bruce Wayne's backup personality, Zur-En-Arrh, to take down Batman if he ever went too far and killed someone Failsafe was triggered by the supposed death of The Penguin at the hands of Batman, but that was just part of the Zur-En-Arrh long game that included Bruce Wayne's mentor Daniel[...]

But of course, Batman always has a plan, even if it's just the backup personality Zur-En-Arrh, given robotic form and masquerading as Batman. The Zur-En-Arrh Batman is going to cure Gotham Of what? Crime? Poverty? People? But it looks as if someone is going to try and stop him And no, not Police Commissioner Vandal Savage. Looks[...]

And Wally West, the Flash is on the run… isn't he always? Which makes this moment in today's Flash #9 with Nightwing a little fraught, given that the Flash hasn't been exactly standing still. As Nightwing has Amanda Waller on one side and Zur-En-Arrh's Batman on the other With Absolute Power: Ground Zero #1 going to[...]

In the Batman comic books, it has been revealed that Bruce Wayne created Zur-En-Arrh, a backup personality for himself, at the instruction of his mentor, Daniel Capito, to take over if he ever went too far and killed someone That backup personality, also took it upon himself to build a cave beneath the Bat Cave,[...]

As Amanda Waller insists she is the good guy… … even as, in Suicide Squad Dream Team #3, she is reading the Amazo robot guard designs by Zur-En-Arrh, which will host multi-dimensional versions of Batman's backup personalities. In Green Lantern #11, Guy Gardner is hunting down Lobo… even if it is not Lobo. While in Action Comcis, we[...]

Batman's back-up personality Zur-En-Arrh, inside robot Batman Failsafe's body, has been doing a passable imitation of Edgelord Batman in recent DC Comics titles And in Batman #147, out next week, takes his plans further into Christopher Nolan territory, By accessing every electronic device in Gotham Yes, even the one you are reading this on If you[...]

Amanda Waller & Zur-En-Arrh topped the traffic at Bleeding Cool yesterday Where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Amanda Waller &[...]

Bleeding Cool already ran a couple of bits based on previewed pages from the upcoming Batman #146 by Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez and Michele Bandini with the history of The Joker and Batman rewritten with key moments now given new perspectives and from leaked printed pages of The Big Bad Plans of Zur-En-Arrh. But now the[...]

But there's plenty more besides as Bruce Wayne's backup personality Zur-En-Arrh, now in the Failsafe robot body, taking on the role of Batman in Gotham. Working with Damian Wayne, who has doubts despite really wanting this Batman to be his father And building an army or robots to solve for Gotham The Amazo robots are known[...]

The brutalisation of Barbara Gordon and the murder of Jason Todd at his hand, more than just playing with Batman, but trying to provoke something inside of him. Working with Daniel Capito, the mentor to both Batman and the Joker, the Joker was trying to bring out Batman's back-up personality, Zur-En-Arrh, placed in his own brain[...]

But exposing that they can do just that. Titans: Beast World #5 Is this what the deal with the devil is going to be? Amanda Waller condemning Batman, with Zur-En-Arrh's full co-operation? BATMAN #145 CVR A JORGE JIMENEZ (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez A THRILLING NEW ARC IS HERE… DARK PRISONS BEGINS! Following The Joker: Year One's stunning reveals,[...]

Bruce Wayne and The Joker share a cell, imprisoned by Bruce Wayne's backup personality, Zur-En-Arrh, which has now found a home inside the Failsafe robot that it built And looks to be be teaming up with Amanda Waller and Queen Brainiac as a Trinity Of Evil for Absolute Power… And we have the confirmation that, yes,[...]

Creating the Trinity Of Evil with Amanda Waller and this new-looking robot version of Bruce Wayne's backup personality, Zur-En-Arrh. Absolute Power, DC Comics' Summer Event With Mark Waid & Dan Mora 2024 ABSOLUTE POWER FREE COMIC BOOK DAY SPECIAL EDITION Written by MARK WAID Art by MIKEL JANIN Cover Art by DAN MORA Available May 4 ABSOLUTE POWER: GROUND ZERO Written by MARK[...]

But we know that some of you like just the main Batman titles for the month broken down… with Batman #147 looking like Zur-En-Arrh, the backup personality of Bruce Wayne now in its own Failsafe body will be doing a deal with Amanda Waller… the first two of the Trinity Of Evil to team up?[...]

Originally in the Grant Morrison/Andy Kubert Batman comics, psychiatrist Simon Hurt gave Bruce Wayne a post-hypnotic trigger connected to the phrase Zur-En-Arrh"… …which he later used to send Bruce Wayne onto the streets of Gotham with no memory of his life But now with a different personality and suit to match, The Batman of Zur-Enn-Arrh. Zur En[...]

And maybe, just maybe given the emphasis on DC continuity of late, this will line up with Batman #149, teaming up with The Penguin against Zur-En-Arrh, followed by Amanda Waller, the Bureau of Sovereignty and AXE coming together and taking over Gotham Maybe Just a guess. Why? Well DC Comics previuously stated that "after "The Joker[...]

No matter what Zur-En-Arrh throws at you, at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and more The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Zur-En-Arrh in Batman #141 Zur-En-Arrh's future[...]

With Batman facing Failsafe, built by Bruce Wayne's backup personality Zur-En-Arrh and now inhabiting it Because that was always the plan Back in November last year, I reported "So Zur En Arrh has created his own backup of himself, intended to live inside Failsafe To continue the mission after Bruce Wayne's own death So even[...]

Well, with Batman #140 out today (yesterday in Australia), how did we do? I said "Well, we have learned that Zur-En-Arrh created Failsafe in the Zur Cave,  the Batman AI robot that almost killed him And who would be triggered if it was believed that Batman took a life But that was, it seems, only part[...]

The preview of Batman #140 published on Bleeding Cool has a number of Zur-En-Arrhs visiting Batman from across the universe Demanding that they replace Batman with themselves. Batman #140 by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez This reprises the final scene from Batman #135, which saw Batman jumping across the multiverse, fighting versions of the Joker, trying to[...]

But who puts him there? And what has he to do with the Zur-En-Arr backup personality that Bruce Wayne created to keep himself in line, but has been getting out of hand a little of late? Well, we have learned that Zur-En-Arrh created Failsafe in the Zur Cave,  the Batman AI robot that almost killed him[...]

Aside from this… While CBR has just run a piece headlined "Dawn of DC Reveals More Information About its "Trinity of Evil"" and that "The Trinity of Evil's reign of terror takes over the Dawn of DC initiative this December" but the article doesn't mention any of that, just a run through some of the Beast[...]

Just a theory about the Zur-En-Arrh backup personality that Bruce Wayne installed in himself to prevent Batman from being corrupted and becoming a murderer But has recently seemed to be behind everything from Failsafe, to the reaction to Catwoman's Gotham War, to the seeming decision to divorce himself from the very Batman family he started. Batman:[...]

An LITG runaround the previous day on Bleeding Cool, as well as the past few years, and a bunch of comic book creator birthdays as well.

Batman's back in town. After being defeated and sent to another dimension by Failsafe, the robot created by Bruce Wayne's backup, Zur-En-Arr.