Freeze; no, he was known as Mr. Zero, and his origins in that first issue are, shall we say, very typical of the time. Batman during this time period was losing steam with audiences, and the ...

When he first appeared in Batman ... 121, Mr. Freeze was very, very different from the love-driven monster we know today. In fact, he wasn’t even called Mr. Freeze, he went by Mr. Zero, an ...

like the Sub Zero movie- which Reeves would most likely not do- there is not much about the challenges he brings to Batman that would keep audiences hooked for long enough. While Mr. Freeze could ...