The now familiar use of Batman's grappling hook gun wasn't derived from the comics, with the gadget debuting in the Tim Burton 1989 Batman movie. Beforehand, in the comics, he had actually been ...

the range of the hook is impressive and can support the weight of the robot when it winches itself up. There’s even a release mechanism that reminds us more of Batman than Spiderman. If we were ...

I was told Batman could never fire a gun. I was told by the editor with absolute conviction. So, I came up with an excuse for him to fire a rifle, even though it was just a grappling hook into the ...