He is later seen alongside Clayface and the Superman villain Parasite, kidnapping Commissioner Gordon, Batgirl, and Supergirl. Scarecrow has a minor appearance in the 2017 series Batman: White Knight. Crane also expresses a fondness towards literature including those such as Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and James Joyce’s Ulysses, and is shown to be a well-versed individual as demonstrated by his memorization of different poems and often speaks in rhyme. He takes revenge during the senior prom by donning his trademark scarecrow costume and brandishing a gun in the school parking lot; in the ensuing chaos, Griggs gets into a car accident, paralyzing himself and killing Squires.[10]. Following his high school graduation, the stillness of Crane's rural life in wedlock didn't hold enough charm to entice him to stay. Scarecrow was meant to appear in the sequel to Batman & Robin, that was entitled Batman Unchained, as the main antagonist alongside Harley Quinn. Scarecrow easily held his own against the impostor Batmen, until the real Batman arrived. The fear gas is proven to work on any being, human or alien with a respiratory system and has been used successfully on Superman, Martian Manhunter and Shazam. Once the mask is taken off, Scarecrow knows that Batman is Bruce Wayne and he plans on breaking Wayne with fear toxin and face people hurting Wayne's loved ones and himself. [19], The Scarecrow appears in such story arcs as Knightfall and Shadow of the Bat, first teaming with the Joker to ransom off the mayor of Gotham City. [5] He has been substantially adapted into various forms of media, including films, television series and video games. With the help of Catwoman—whom Scarecrow had attempted to blackmail into helping him by capturing her and photographing her unmasked —Batman catches Scarecrow, but loses sight of Strange, with it being unclear whether Strange had actually survived the fall onto the weather vane, or if Scarecrow and Batman are hallucinating from exposure to Scarecrow's fear toxin. Instead, Scarecrow had gathered a cult of mentally ill derelicts and drugged Killer Croc with fear toxin to make him try to kill everyone in his path. Following the successful release of Batman Begins, a second attempt to include the Scarecrow in The Batman was made later in the show, when the production crew tried to use him as the main antagonist of the fourth season episode "Strange New World". He appeared as an inmate of Arkham Asylum under the spell of the Music Meister in the episode, "Mayhem of the Music Meister!". Unpublished Villains Wiki is a FANDOM Movies Community. After that, Batman and Robin follow a trail of clues which lead them to Jitters Holler, where they defeat the villain by exposing him to his own fear gas.[82]. Occasionally, he uses firearms. Scarecrow accidentally attacks Cheetah with his scythe before Catwoman knocks him out. [11] As a result of this event, he was irreparably traumatized and developed an obsession with fear. Crane himself was seen as a scarecrow on a horse with red eyes, and which emitted fire. But now, The Scarecrow summons an army of skeletons to fight the Batman, and after reaching the Bat-Signal for the second time, the vigilante managed to fight off the Scarecrow's Fear Toxin and somehow wound up in the Clock Tower. Panicked, Scarecrow floods the sewers. The mask contains filters to protect him from his own gas. He is one of the most enduring enemies of the superhero Batman and belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up the Dark Knight's rogues gallery.[4]. During one of these experiments, Crane's father locked him inside a little dark room, but suffered a fatal heart attack before he could let Jonathan out. Hobby [63] Scarecrow is later seen in costume during Lex Luthor's speech alongside Clayface inside the home of Black Canary and Green Arrow. After that, Batman and Robin follow a trail of clues which lead them to Jitters Holler, where they defeat the villain by exposing him to his own fear gas.[82]. [29] Scarecrow also appears in Batman: Heart of Hush, kidnapping a child to distract Batman so Hush can attack Catwoman. In Arkham Knight, he commands an alliance of supervillains in his master plan to finally destroy Batman once and for all. She is eventually defeated by the combined efforts of the original and new Batman as well as Jack Ryder and is placed in Arkham Asylum afterwards when she views herself as nothing but the Scarecrow. He was portrayed in the Batman Nolan Film Trilogy by Cillian Murphy. 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[35], In The New 52 (a reboot of the DC Comics universe), Scarecrow is a central villain in the Batman family of books and first appeared in the New 52 in Batman: The Dark Knight #4 (February 2012), written by David Finch and Paul Jenkins. [48], In Batman and Robin Eternal, flashbacks reveal that Scarecrow was the first villain faced by Dick Grayson as Robin in the New 52 universe, when his and Batman's investigations into Scarecrow's crimes lead Batman to Mother, a woman who believes that tragedy and trauma serve as 'positive' influences to help people become stronger. [7] The character was revived during the Silver Age of Comic Books by writer Gardner Fox and artist Sheldon Moldoff in the pages of Batman #189 (February 1967), still maintaining his origin story from the Golden Age. [38] The toxin causes Swamp Thing to lose control of his powers, until Superman intervenes. When Herold refused to cooperate upon meeting and hearing his demands, the Scarecrow killed him and became a media sensation. Breaking people's minds.Testing his Fear Toxins on his victims (mainly Batman but failed). [58], In DC vs. Marvel, the Scarecrow temporarily allies with the Marvel Universe Scarecrow to capture Lois Lane before they are both defeated by Ben Reilly. In the story arc As the Crow Flies, after being secretly mutated by Dr. Linda Friitawa, Scarecrow gains the ability to turn into a large monster with greatly enhanced strength, endurance, and a fear gas he naturally emits. Once liberated, Scarecrow presided over a "kangaroo court" trial wherein the rich aristocracy of Gotham were persecuted and were given a choice between death and exile. While he failed to emotionally break him and plunge Gotham into terror, he succeeded in exposing the Dark Knight's identity to the world which forced Bruce Wayne to seemingly kill himself to protect his loved ones. Prolonged exposure to his own gas has damaged Crane's brain despite measures that have been made to protect himself from it, rendering him nearly incapable of being afraid of anything, except Batman. He attacks Batman in a graveyard, only to learn his fear gas is ineffective (due to Hush's bug), but before he can reveal this he is knocked out by Jason Todd. After Batman managed to reach the Bat-Signal and gaze on the Scarecrow, the villain exploded into light, defeating him and granting Batman a clean mind, where he found out Gordon wasn't dead at all. Crane was subsequently arrested by Sgt. The story arc ends with Whale beating Scarecrow up and leaving him bound and gagged, as a sign to all "masks" that they are not welcome in Whale's new vision of Gotham. Scarecrow and the other villains are then used to attack a library which Napier himself was instrumental in building in one of Gotham City’s poorer districts. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. James Gordon and Detective Arnold Flass, but later escaped in the mass release of Arkham Asylum's inmates that was prompted by Ra's as part of his plot to destroy Gotham. Later, at Scarecrow and Joker's hideout, the Joker savagely beats Scarecrow with a chair after he tries to poison him. After he scrambled into his van, Scarecrow made a getaway while Batman dealt with the Batmen, the thugs, and The Chechen's Rottweilers. Real name:
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