Which BANE is closer to the comics?

[bbpike121]

I don't think either of them are very comic like Bane. I do like this newer Bane far more than the last movie he was in.

 

[Dr.Mirakle32]

The only thing you didn't bold was my point.

Can you back that up? In the comics, Bane is a complete self-made man, using his intellect to break out of his environment. Here he's just a musclebound inmate who

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gets his ass handed to him, and needs a little girl and the LoS to bail him out.

In the comics, he's motivated completely by his own goals and craves absolute power. He wants to rule Gotham, not turn it to ashes. I also don't remember him being a ideologically-driven terrorist who loved giving philosophical speeches. And I still don't buy the arguments that Bane was

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Talia's equal. While Bane is undoubtedly the "face" of the LOS and passionate about the cause, it is clearly Talia's cause from the beginning, and Bane is completely submissive to her. The LOS kicked his useless ass out in the first place, so he pledges his allegiance to her for giving him a second chance. Talia obviously wants revenge for Ra's, and is using the LOS plan as an excuse for that.

Now Bane does break Bats in TDKR. I will give him that.