Two face was once the district attorney of gotham city known as harvey dent and was an ally of batman. Batman has to get harvey clear across the country for the procedure and twoface has set in motion a plan to stop the dark knight. It also fractured his mental state, causing him to become twoface, a schizoid criminal mastermind obsessed with duality and the number two and is one of batmans greatest enemies. This page contains a listing of all notable quotes by harvey dent new earth. Moreover, harvey dent is known in the film as the white knight, which adds a touch of irony to the title. May 21, 2015 in earth 1, which is an alternate reality, harvey dent has a twin sister named jessica dent. Jim sees harvey coming in, and tells dent hell see him soon.
The dark knight continues to stand above the million comic book films that have. He is revealed to have an advanced bipolar disorder, causing him to revert to a more aggressive personality called big bad harv. I dont really understand the point of that exchange except to set dent up as a recurring character, i guess. In earth 1, which is an alternate reality, harvey dent has a twin sister named jessica dent.
Twogun kid clay harder typhoid mary mary walker tyreese u. The dark knights harvey dent is the most tragic comic book movie villain. The long halloween and was originally published from 1999 to 2000 by dc comics. Harvey dent, later dubbed as harvey twoface or simply called twoface, was the tritagonistturnedsecondary antagonist of the 2008 film the dark knight, and a posthumous antagonist in the 2012 film the dark knight rises. Harvey was the district attorney in gotham city, a former friend of bruce wayne, and the former corrupt mayor of gotham who had run against the former mayor of gotham, hamilton hill. Harvey dent was gotham citys amiable and courteous district attorney and one of batmans strongest allies until sal boss maroni threw acid in his face, hideously scarring him. Because of his new appearance, dent underwent a mental breakdown and became the insane crime boss twoface. Aaron eckhart, who played harvey dent in acclaimed comic book film the dark knight, has responded to rumours that actor peter sarsgaard is to take. In his private life he was harvey dent, gothams district attorney. Harvey thriller, home comics, nemesis, ultracomics. The lost episode, a comic thats part of the comic book continuation of the series.
Feb 01, 2018 the video, posted by harvey dent the same name as the criminally insane gotham district attorney, better known as twoface, in the batman comic book saga promised to lay out the steps to. The scene where they are on the rooftop discussing how to get lao from hong kong so harvey can get him to confess felt almost identical to the scene in batman. When twoface choked out killer croc brian cronin dec 10, 2016. Discovery may 19, 200shortly after came online, a comic book store employee in southern california reported that joker cards were found in the shop, with i believe in harvey dent too.
He is the former mayor of gotham city, now a criminal obsessed with fate, chance, and cruel justice. When dent sought psychiatric help, his files were pilfered and brought to mob. Jan 03, 2012 supervillain origins of twoface subscribe inspired by dr. The incident drove harvey insane and he became twoface, obsessed with chance and always carrying a doubleheaded coin, which he flips to determine his every decision. Dark knights harvey dent is the most best comic book. Harvey brings news that hargroves being sent to arkham, which is reopening at the mayors directive. The batman comics that inspired the dark knights hyperrealism. Twoface in blockbuster comic book movie the dark knight confirms that he wont appear in the next movie. In dc comics comic book lore, harvey dent and twoface are described as. Mar 27, 2015 two face harvey dent comicbook make up hair by andrew bivaldi. Two face harvey dent comicbook make up hair by andrew bivaldi. Jul 17, 2018 the batman comics that inspired the dark knights hyperrealism.
Twoface harvey dent is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by dc comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero batman. Harvey dent batman the telltale series wikia fandom. Harvey dent was born on march 30, 1954 in houston, texas to lucy blake, a real estate agent, and christopher dent, a moderately successful attorney. Batman comics that inspired dark knight, according to. Harvey dent dc animated universe heroes wiki fandom.
Harvey dent was gotham citys amiable and courteous district. Two face first made his comic book debut in the detective comics issue 66. Harvey dent is an important character in the dark knight trilogy, appearing in the trilogys second instalment, the dark knight. Twoface is a fictional character, a comic book supervillain who appears in comic books published by dc comics, and is a prominent member of batmans rogues gallery. May 19, 2007 discovery may 19, 200shortly after came online, a comic book store employee in southern california reported that joker cards were found in the shop, with i believe in harvey dent too. Supervillain origins of twoface subscribe inspired by dr. Comic book villainsgotham villainssuperhero villainscomic books. Harvey dent is a character from the dc animated universe.
The animated series, in which is suggested that harvey dent was bruce waynes best friend before twoface was created. In no scene is this represented more clearly than the one between the joker and harvey dent at the hospital. Gotham is in a heat wave, and it has been ten years since the last sighting of the batman. Twoface was originally harvey dent, gotham citys district. Dark knights harvey dent is the most best comic book movie villain.
Hyde, this villain made his debut appearance in 1941 as gotham. This template will categorize articles that include it into category. Twoface print comic villains, batman art, comic books art. The actor, who only recently lamented his absence in the dark knight rises, kicks off another round of speculation that maybe, just maybe, we havent seen the last of harvey dent. Pages with a quote from this character will automatically be added here along with the quote. Harvey dent has evolved into the most powerful man on his planet. Upon being elected as gotham citys district attorney, the idealistic dent dedicated himself to ridding the city of organized crime. See more ideas about two faces, batman and dc comics art. Seeking refuge in the underbelly of gotham, the name harvey dent and all the. He is portrayed by aaron eckhart and is more faithful to the comic book version of the character than the one from batman forever, while at the same time giving the character a fresh new approach. The series takes place primarily during the thirdfourth year of batmans career. The lost episode, a comic thats part of the comic book.
In other media, twoface is just as active as he is in comic books. It may not be the definitive list, so please add any important quotations that may be missing, ensuring to cite the original source. Easter eggs and dc comics references in harvey dent 5 essential twoface stories. A prominent and welleducated district attorney, harvey dent fought valiantly to uphold the law and make the city a better place. Harvey dent, also known as twoface, was a human lawyer and criminal who served as the district attorney of bronx, new york and later as an ally of the batman family. This was brough about by subverting his anger from a young age, casuing it to fester until he couldnt control it any longer.
Twoface is a supervillain obsessed with duality and the number two. His origin is similar to the mainstream version but the character was altered to fit the world of the comic. As one of batmans most enduring enemies, twoface belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up batmans rogues gallery. See more ideas about two faces, harvey dent, batman. However, following an attack by the children of arkham, harvey begins to turn towards a darker path. His violent, alcoholic, and mentally ill father frequently bullied and abused. Oct 10, 2019 in other media, twoface is just as active as he is in comic books.
Twoface, played by aaron eckhart, but the character could have been portrayed by other actors, including one that is now part of the marvel cinematic universe. Walker ulik ultraman ultron uncle ben uncle scrooge union jack joseph chapman union jack lord james falsworth. Harvey dent was the district attorney of gotham city, and a close, personal ally of batman. Unfortunately, the notorious gangster, boss maroni, threw acid in dent s face, severely disfiguring it on the left side, leaving the right side unharmed. Eckhart says twoface wont be in batman 3 dent is dead. The mobster sal maroni burned his face with a bottle of acid during trial. Apr 11, 2020 the dark knight is famous for heath ledgers joker, but aaron eckharts harvey dent is the most tragic comic book movie villain to date.
The long halloween when the three men discuss how to stop falcone. The dark knight introduced viewers to a new version of harvey dent a. The dark knight returns opens with bruce wayne, the famous million heir of gotham, in a car race that ends in crash. His civilian identity is harvey dent, a former district attorney and friend of bruce wayne. Twoface was originally harvey dent, gotham citys district attorney and an ally of batman. Polygon is spending the week investigating the comic book blockbusters. The fall of harvey dent is also apparent in the dark knight as it was in the graphic novel. This version of harvey dent is not so fixated on duality, though he. During the events of the series, he was running for mayor of gotham against hamilton hill. Aaron eckhart, who played harvey dent in acclaimed comic book film the dark knight, has responded to rumours that actor peter sarsgaard is to take on the role for upcoming new movie the batman. Twoface is harvey dent, a criminal who has onehalf of his face horribly scarred. Seeking refuge in the underbelly of gotham, the name harvey dent and all the good it stood for was lostand twoface rose from the darkness. The tv series gotham featured harvey dent before his transformation, and he was heavily featured in the 1990s batman. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the comicbook.
In this comic book tale, batman has the opportunity to help his old friend harvey dent rid himself of his alterego, twoface forever. We see his split personality etched in the two sides of his face, warring sides, and in the easy, nonchalant flip of a coin. The dark knights joker hospital scene is the key to the. Twoface is a supporting character turned tertiary antagonist of batman. Dark victory is a part comic book series written by jeph loeb and drawn by tim sale. His psychosis leads him to believe that right and wrong dont matter, as everything is ruled by chance. The video, posted by harvey dent the same name as the criminally insane gotham district attorney, better known as twoface, in the batman comic book.
The dark knight is famous for heath ledgers joker, but aaron eckharts harvey dent is the most tragic comic book movie villain to date. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Oct 20, 2015 the scene where they are on the rooftop discussing how to get lao from hong kong so harvey can get him to confess felt almost identical to the scene in batman. Jul 18, 2018 in no scene is this represented more clearly than the one between the joker and harvey dent at the hospital.
The dark knight 2008 frequently asked questions imdb. The character was created by bob kane and bill finger and is a super villain to the character batman. Harvey comics also known as harvey world famous comics, harvey publications, harvey comics entertainment, harvey hits, harvey illustrated humor, and harvey picture magazines was an american comic book publisher, founded in new york city by alfred harvey in 1941, after buying out the small publisher brookwood publications. Frank miller, whose work inspired nolan in batman begins, also used the term for his 1986 comic book miniseries, batman. However he soon goes mad and often tries to kill the dark knight.
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