Bane is supposed to be Bruce Wayne's mirror. Equally intelligent, equally gifted in Martial Arts, equally educated, spending his childhood in the confines of a prison similar to Oz. If they continue with that trend (as I assume Nolan will), then it should make for a very interesting counterpoint to Batman. I still can't…
Bane is an awesome character, when he isnt portrayed as mindless muscle that is - the novel about batman and bane is pretty gritty and a decent read to boot, if Nolan can squeeze the life out of that storyline and show how deep the psychological battle of ideals is between batman, azreal and bane then the movie could be…