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In the final topic of DC’sBatman ' 89sequel series , the Burton - Verse’sTwo - Facegets the staring ending . Imagined as a continuation of the Tim Burton - directedBatmanfilms star Michael Keaton as the Dark Knight , this 6 - issue miniseries sees Batman look Harvey Dent as he was portrayed by Billy Dee Williams ( while also team up up with aRobin inspired by Marlon Wayans ) . Having transformed into Two - nerve in this new serial , this last chapter sees Harvey encounter his tragical yet fitting demise in the bowel of the Batcave .
antecedently inBatman ' 89from Sam Hamm and Joe Quinones , Harvey Dent received his villain inception and a second grimace , his head spiraling and being corrupted after his combat injury . haunt with his coin , this young Burton version of Tw0 - Face relies on it to help him voyage the ocean of possibility he sees as alternating dimensions . Seeking to bring Gotham true justice beyond what he could do as its DA , Two - Face blackmail and manipulates the metropolis ’s political leaders now that he has his hands on a briefcase full of incriminating evidence .
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Now , the newBatman ' 89#6sees Two - Face unwrap that Batman is Bruce Wayne . While he ’d been playing at being Robin Hood and offering all the money he steal back to the people he ’s also become unhinged , having gone on a late murder spree . Requesting a meeting with Bruce , Batman and Two - Face meet in the Batcave where Dent forebode to kill him and reveal his identicalness if he does n’t do everything he says . However , Bruce offers another pathto be decide by Two - Face ’s coin , one where they expose it was all a longsighted con and that Two - Face was working with Batman the whole time to take down the mob . Promising to get Harvey ’s grimace fixed and get him therapy , Bruce shows Harvey that together they can make clean up Gotham the right path . While Two - Face agree to twitch the coin Catwoman cuts the cable on the Batcave ’s giant penny , a much bigger coin that precede to Harvey ’s demise .
distinctly , Harvey ’s fate was n’t what Bruce want for the full military man that was once Gotham ’s DA , and it ’s made even more tragical when Two - Face unveil that he was able-bodied to " see " the future Batman was offering . He saw himself and Bruce as old valet who come after , truly save Gotham in a world where he get better and was forgive . Naturally , Bruce was angered that Catwoman killed Two - Face , unwrap that he had palmed Harvey ’s coin and replaced it with one that was same - sided . However , Selina bring out that he still give Harvey his regular coin by accident , creating the possibility that she did indeed save his life . As such , it ’s the utter end to Two - Face ’s storywith a major " what could have been"scenario .
While Tim Burton and Michael Keaton only got the two films , DC ’s newBatman ' 89series would have been a truly great sequel . As it fend , it ’s an incredibly dynamic read that finally make Billy Dee Williams ' Harvey Dent the fib he was denied by only appearing in the firstBatmanfilm ( as well as Tommy Lee Jones exchange him as Two - nerve in Joel Schumacher’sBatman Forever ) . At any rate , destruction by a gargantuan coin after see a good path is a tragical yet meet way forTwo - Face’sstory to end in theBatmanBurton - Verse .
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