The Best Batman Villains Who Haven't Been In The Movies

gamerant.com:

The Batman is drawing close to its long-awaited release in theaters, and fans are excited to see the latest big-screen portrayal of the Dark Knight’s rogues’ gallery in action. Paul Dano as the Riddler, Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, Colin Farrell as the Penguin, and even John Turturro as Carmine Falcone — the film is offering quite an impressive assortment of big-name bad guys.

However, all these villains are ones who have already been depicted on film before. Batman has faced more costumed antagonists throughout his comic career than just about any other superhero, and he has plenty of beloved baddies who have yet to make the leap to live-action film. Here are just a few of the Caped Crusader’s deadliest foes who would be perfect for future films.

New Batgirl Set Photos Hinted At Batman Villain And Lex Luthor's Fate

Many of Batman’s enemies are centered around a central theme or gimmick, whether it’s riddles, birds, cats, plants, or the number two. Jervis Tetch, aka the Mad Hatter, is no exception, basing his criminal persona around his obsession with Alice in Wonderland. Mad Hatter, true to his name, typically commits crimes using special hats outfitted with mind control technology, which he uses to brainwash others into doing his bidding. He may seem silly at first, but Mad Hatter is one twisted villain whose mental manipulations shouldn’t be underestimated.

There have been several Clayfaces in the comics, but the first and most famous is Basil Karlo, a former horror actor whose hunger for fame caused him to turn to crime, eventually transforming him into the shapeshifting monstrosity known as Clayface. One of Batman’s few superpowered enemies, Clayface isn’t just a powerful physical force — his shapeshifting powers and acting