{"id":224647,"date":"2019-05-17T14:39:29","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T09:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=224647"},"modified":"2019-05-17T14:50:25","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T09:50:25","slug":"batwomans-action-packed-trailer-tells-us-what-happens-when-batman-gives-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/batwomans-action-packed-trailer-tells-us-what-happens-when-batman-gives-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Batwoman&#8217;s Action Packed Trailer Tells Us What Happens When Batman Gives Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great news folks, The CW&#8217;s <strong>Batwoman<\/strong> just got her first trailer. Bad news folks, she doesn&#8217;t have her own identity (yet).<\/p>\n<p>The trailer starts off with the announcement that &#8216;Batman has given up on Gotham City.&#8217; That doesn&#8217;t mean he up and left for retirement, but rather something terrible happened that made him give up his war against criminals and super-villains in Gotham. The city is still plagued by crime and corruption.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-vriipcv4_iy\" style=\"max-width:662px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.250000%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &#039;none&#039;;autoplay &#039;none&#039;;bluetooth &#039;none&#039;;browsing-topics &#039;none&#039;;camera &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-read &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-write;display-capture &#039;none&#039;;encrypted-media &#039;none&#039;;gamepad &#039;none&#039;;geolocation &#039;none&#039;;gyroscope &#039;none&#039;;hid &#039;none&#039;;identity-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;idle-detection &#039;none&#039;;keyboard-map &#039;none&#039;;local-fonts;magnetometer &#039;none&#039;;microphone &#039;none&#039;;midi &#039;none&#039;;otp-credentials &#039;none&#039;;payment &#039;none&#039;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &#039;none&#039;;publickey-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;screen-wake-lock &#039;none&#039;;serial &#039;none&#039;;summarizer &#039;none&#039;;sync-xhr;usb &#039;none&#039;;web-share;window-management &#039;none&#039;;xr-spatial-tracking &#039;none&#039;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-vriipcv4_iy\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/vrIiPcv4_iY?iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"372.375\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/vrIiPcv4_iY?iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"662\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>To add to that, an Alice in Wonderland-inspired crime lord (she&#8217;s even named Alice) has emerged. This villain speaks like the Mad Hatter but looks like Harley Quinn if she ever sobered up.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after the main antagonist&#8217;s introduction, we get to meet the heroine Kate Kane (Batwoman) herself. She&#8217;s Bruce Wayne&#8217;s cousin, and tries to be a lot like him.<\/p>\n<p>Played by Australian actress Ruby Rose, this Kate Kane is full-on sarcastic.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/we-finally-know-how-the-cws-batwoman-will-look-like\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">We Finally Know How The CW&#8217;s Batwoman Will Look Like<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Kane gets personally involved in the whole ordeal when her ex, Crow Security agent Sophie Moore gets abducted by Alice.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when she sneaks into her cousin\u2019s lab (despite Bruce&#8217;s assistant trying to stop her) and spots the Batman suit.<\/p>\n<p>That suit is iconic (of course it is!), but our heroine Kate Kane declares that the suit will be perfect, once it fits a woman.<\/p>\n<p>We later see Kane in the Bat-suit, fighting crime. As word of her exploits spreads, people think the prodigal son of Gotham has returned. How Kane will establish her own identity is what we&#8217;ll have wait for.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI\u2019m not about to let a man take credit for a woman\u2019s work.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3>Some Observations<\/h3>\n<p>Batwoman has enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in recent years, largely thanks to the superstar team of writer Greg Rucka and artist JH Williams III who reinvented her for modern readers in 2009.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_224654\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-224654\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-224654 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-658x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"658\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-768x1196.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-561x874.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-1122x1747.jpg 1122w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-364x567.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-728x1134.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-608x947.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-758x1180.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-1152x1794.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-31x48.jpg 31w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L-62x96.jpg 62w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/91IsLNPG94L.jpg 1644w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 658px) 100vw, 658px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-224654\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Batwoman by Greg Rucka and JH Williams III<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>She&#8217;s among the first comicbook characters to be portrayed as openly queer in the DC universe.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the trailer we saw above, besides the tidbits with Kate Kane and Sophie&#8217;s relationship, her character seems more like a knock-off of Batman than her own thing.<\/p>\n<p>Her smugness and smoldering looks aside, we even have Kate Kane&#8217;s father telling her that:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8216;You&#8217;re a female Bruce Wayne.&#8217;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In fact, we also see Batwoman&#8217;s crime fighting efforts being misconstrued as:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Look its Batman!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Perhaps the show will do a character arc that deals with how Kate Kane gets out of the shadow of her more famous cousin? Or perhaps it may not.<\/p>\n<p>We certainly hope it deals with Kate&#8217;s identity as a queer hero with the care she deserves. Plus we&#8217;d also like to see more strong female characters being fleshed out as well. As things stand, on both of these fronts, the trailer leaves a lot to be desired.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The CW announced a solo Batwoman series last July. The <em>Arrowverse <\/em>(as it is called) teased the entry of Batwoman in their crossover &#8216;<em>Elseworlds<\/em>&#8216;.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lets wait and see how they take her character from there.<\/p>\n<p>Batwoman release date has not yet announced. However, reports mention that it is expected to air on Sundays on The CW.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great news folks, The CW&#8217;s Batwoman just got her first trailer. Bad news folks, she doesn&#8217;t have her own identity (yet). 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