1 00:00:17,643 --> 00:00:19,645 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING) 2 00:01:17,452 --> 00:01:19,037 (THUNDER CRACKLING) 3 00:01:27,588 --> 00:01:30,882 MAN: This is a bunch of junk, Chaz. What'd you drag us down here for? 4 00:01:31,049 --> 00:01:33,849 CHAZ: I'm telling you, man, this place is full of top-secret technology 5 00:01:34,011 --> 00:01:36,054 from some computer factory that blew up. 6 00:01:36,680 --> 00:01:39,474 MAN: It's full of something, all right. And so are you. 7 00:01:39,683 --> 00:01:41,560 No, I'm serious, man. 8 00:01:41,643 --> 00:01:44,104 Defense systems, robotics, laser weaponry. 9 00:01:58,035 --> 00:01:59,369 Give me a hand here. 10 00:02:07,961 --> 00:02:10,172 - (MEN GASP) - (THUNDER CRACKLING) 11 00:02:12,466 --> 00:02:14,801 Oh, man, this ain't happening. 12 00:02:22,809 --> 00:02:23,894 (GRUNTING) 13 00:02:26,063 --> 00:02:27,147 Pathetic. 14 00:02:28,106 --> 00:02:29,232 Ah! 15 00:02:31,735 --> 00:02:32,736 (YELLS) 16 00:02:35,447 --> 00:02:37,824 This ain't happening. This ain't happening. 17 00:02:42,621 --> 00:02:43,747 (MEN GRUNT) 18 00:03:01,056 --> 00:03:02,516 (THUNDER CRACKLING) 19 00:03:07,312 --> 00:03:08,313 (GRUNTS) 20 00:03:09,564 --> 00:03:10,649 (GUN CLICKS) 21 00:03:11,900 --> 00:03:14,444 You ain't human. You ain't human! 22 00:03:18,448 --> 00:03:19,616 (CRACKLING) 23 00:03:34,715 --> 00:03:36,049 (CLOCK TICKING) 24 00:03:38,093 --> 00:03:39,803 (THUNDER RUMBLING) 25 00:04:02,033 --> 00:04:04,578 Mother. Father. 26 00:04:04,745 --> 00:04:06,288 ALFRED: Don't move! 27 00:04:06,872 --> 00:04:07,914 Alfred? 28 00:04:11,376 --> 00:04:13,920 Oh, Master Bruce, you did give me a start. 29 00:04:14,087 --> 00:04:16,381 Sir, are you all right? 30 00:04:16,465 --> 00:04:19,384 Alfred, what's happened to me? 31 00:04:20,010 --> 00:04:21,011 (GASPS) 32 00:04:30,687 --> 00:04:32,063 'Busy flight? (GAsPs) 33 00:04:32,147 --> 00:04:35,692 Never too busy to spend time cutting down your pifiatas. 34 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:38,987 Next time, try hanging them a little lower if it isn't too much trouble. 35 00:04:42,657 --> 00:04:43,992 (THUNDER RUMBLING) 36 00:04:50,165 --> 00:04:51,750 Yours, I believe? 37 00:04:53,960 --> 00:04:55,462 So it would seem. 38 00:04:58,673 --> 00:05:02,385 Keep him away, man. He ain't human. Get it away from me! 39 00:05:08,934 --> 00:05:11,269 Jim, I didn't catch these men. 40 00:05:11,728 --> 00:05:14,022 Well, if you didn't, who did? 41 00:05:17,108 --> 00:05:19,528 You're one of Rossum's duplicants. 42 00:05:19,611 --> 00:05:22,030 Duplicants? What do you mean? 43 00:05:22,405 --> 00:05:24,407 What have you done with Master Bruce? 44 00:05:24,658 --> 00:05:25,742 (ALFRED GRUNTS) 45 00:05:25,826 --> 00:05:27,452 Alfred, it's me. 46 00:05:27,536 --> 00:05:31,164 I need your help. I have to find out what's happened to me. 47 00:05:31,706 --> 00:05:34,167 I'm not going to last long like this. 48 00:05:36,878 --> 00:05:39,130 Alfred, wait. Please! 49 00:05:58,400 --> 00:05:59,776 (GAS HISSING) 50 00:06:08,618 --> 00:06:09,703 (GASPS) 51 00:06:11,663 --> 00:06:12,747 (census) 52 00:06:16,418 --> 00:06:20,046 Sorry to do this, old friend. But I need some answers. 53 00:06:24,259 --> 00:06:25,302 (BEEPS) 54 00:06:26,094 --> 00:06:29,598 Computer, access "duplicant." 55 00:06:30,557 --> 00:06:31,766 COMPUTER: Searching. 56 00:06:34,477 --> 00:06:38,773 Duplicant. Lifelike robot capable of mimicking human behavior. 57 00:06:38,940 --> 00:06:40,775 Designed, configured and assembled 58 00:06:40,942 --> 00:06:42,694 by Cybertron Industries' holographic 59 00:06:42,777 --> 00:06:45,655 analytical reciprocating digital computer 60 00:06:45,822 --> 00:06:47,365 known as HARDAC. 61 00:06:50,160 --> 00:06:51,745 Current status of HARDAC. 62 00:06:52,495 --> 00:06:55,832 Destroyed in failed attempt to replace human beings with duplicants. 63 00:06:55,999 --> 00:07:00,420 Probability of existence of Batman or Bruce Wayne duplicant. 64 00:07:00,587 --> 00:07:03,214 - Insufficient data. - List known duplicants. 65 00:07:03,840 --> 00:07:07,177 COMPUTER: Duane, Randa. Gordon, James. 66 00:07:07,344 --> 00:07:10,639 Bullock, Harvey. Hill, Hamilton. 67 00:07:10,805 --> 00:07:12,891 Ross um, Karl. 68 00:07:13,099 --> 00:07:15,518 Status of all, destroyed. 69 00:07:15,685 --> 00:07:17,854 DUPLICANT: Magnify lower right quadrant. 70 00:07:17,938 --> 00:07:19,022 (BEEPS RAPIDLY) 71 00:07:19,522 --> 00:07:21,942 Current location of Karl Rossum. 72 00:07:22,025 --> 00:07:23,234 COMPUTER: Searching. 73 00:07:36,623 --> 00:07:38,041 BATMAN: Recognize these? 74 00:07:39,042 --> 00:07:40,919 They came from your warehouse. 75 00:07:41,252 --> 00:07:44,297 It seems there was another Batman sighted there last night. 76 00:07:44,381 --> 00:07:48,218 Could HARDAC have created another duplicant? One of me? 77 00:07:49,427 --> 00:07:50,637 HARDAC's gone. 78 00:07:50,720 --> 00:07:54,849 Whatever wasn't blown to bits was confiscated by the police months ago. 79 00:07:55,016 --> 00:07:57,018 There's nothing left but junk. 80 00:07:57,185 --> 00:07:59,938 Broken toys I outgrew long ago. 81 00:08:00,438 --> 00:08:02,857 I don't try to build life anymore, Batman. 82 00:08:03,316 --> 00:08:05,902 - I just grow it. - I'm sorry. 83 00:08:06,069 --> 00:08:08,905 I know how painful it can be to dig up the past. 84 00:08:09,072 --> 00:08:10,573 Then please, leave me alone. 85 00:08:10,991 --> 00:08:12,867 Let me get on with my life. 86 00:08:38,268 --> 00:08:41,062 - DUPLICANT: Rossum. - I told you everything I know. 87 00:08:41,229 --> 00:08:43,023 Now, please... (GASPS) 88 00:08:44,441 --> 00:08:45,900 (ELECTRICITY CRACKLING) 89 00:08:57,287 --> 00:08:59,039 Rossum, I need your help. 90 00:09:00,248 --> 00:09:03,334 - Where did you come from? - Listen to me. 91 00:09:03,418 --> 00:09:06,588 Someone put my mind into this robot body. 92 00:09:06,671 --> 00:09:08,590 You're the only one who can help me. 93 00:09:11,217 --> 00:09:13,636 ROSSUM: The damage is too extensive. 94 00:09:13,720 --> 00:09:16,681 These circuits will give out, probably in a matter of hours. 95 00:09:16,765 --> 00:09:21,644 Then we've got to find my real body or transfer me to another robot shell. 96 00:09:22,145 --> 00:09:23,605 You don't understand. 97 00:09:23,688 --> 00:09:26,316 You're not a man's mind in a robot's body. 98 00:09:26,399 --> 00:09:30,945 - You're a robot. Period. - You're lying. It's not possible! 99 00:09:31,112 --> 00:09:36,534 I know my family and friends. I remember names, faces, birthdays. 100 00:09:36,618 --> 00:09:38,661 I have memories, a past. 101 00:09:38,745 --> 00:09:41,623 You have information. Data. Nothing more. 102 00:09:42,248 --> 00:09:44,042 Do you remember your first kiss? 103 00:09:44,918 --> 00:09:46,002 Your favorite song? 104 00:09:46,544 --> 00:09:49,464 The last time you tasted a really good steak? 105 00:09:49,964 --> 00:09:51,466 No, but- 106 00:09:51,549 --> 00:09:55,261 Can you remember anything beyond cold, hard facts? 107 00:09:55,553 --> 00:09:59,182 Facts can be implanted, accessed from any number of sources. 108 00:10:01,017 --> 00:10:02,018 Huh. 109 00:10:02,852 --> 00:10:04,104 Where's HARDAC? 110 00:10:04,604 --> 00:10:07,273 What do you mean? HARDAC was destroyed. 111 00:10:07,607 --> 00:10:09,776 Where is he? Tell me! 112 00:10:10,276 --> 00:10:11,694 NOW! 113 00:10:17,242 --> 00:10:18,243 (GRUNTING) 114 00:10:22,872 --> 00:10:23,957 (RUMBLING) 115 00:10:24,874 --> 00:10:25,917 (GROANS) 116 00:10:27,877 --> 00:10:29,254 (ELECTRICITY CRACKLING) 117 00:10:40,223 --> 00:10:41,516 (SCREAMS) 118 00:10:49,524 --> 00:10:52,569 - Don't! - (GRUNTS) I can't let it live! 119 00:10:52,902 --> 00:10:54,445 We don't know where it came from. 120 00:10:54,654 --> 00:10:57,907 If HARDAC has been reactivated, this machine may lead us to it. 121 00:11:05,290 --> 00:11:07,584 (BOTH GRUNTING) 122 00:11:23,725 --> 00:11:24,767 Ah! 123 00:11:36,905 --> 00:11:37,947 (ROSSUM SCREAMS) 124 00:11:55,423 --> 00:11:56,966 We've lost it. 125 00:11:57,342 --> 00:11:58,801 Not for long. 126 00:12:03,097 --> 00:12:04,140 (BEEPS) 127 00:12:04,224 --> 00:12:08,561 Computer, current location of confiscated HARDAC remains. 128 00:12:26,704 --> 00:12:27,956 DUPLICANT: HARDAC. 129 00:12:28,039 --> 00:12:29,082 (BEEPS) 130 00:12:31,334 --> 00:12:33,086 COMPUTER: Symbol recognition confirmed. 131 00:12:33,169 --> 00:12:34,963 What in... 132 00:12:44,222 --> 00:12:46,307 Initiating startup program. 133 00:12:51,271 --> 00:12:52,522 (GROANING) 134 00:13:03,032 --> 00:13:05,285 Prepare to insert operational circuitry. 135 00:13:09,747 --> 00:13:12,667 Initiating diagnostic and repair sequences. 136 00:13:12,917 --> 00:13:14,002 (WHIRRING) 137 00:13:14,711 --> 00:13:15,962 (ELECTRICITY CRACKLING) 138 00:13:21,718 --> 00:13:26,180 Warning. Memory error detected. Reconfiguring mnemonic files. 139 00:13:26,681 --> 00:13:31,060 - (BEEPING) - What are you doing to me? 140 00:13:32,687 --> 00:13:35,940 COMPUTER: A learning program designed to complete your memory files 141 00:13:36,190 --> 00:13:38,860 and help you better fulfill your operating directives. 142 00:13:39,694 --> 00:13:44,115 Shortly before self-destruction HARDAC created one final duplicant. 143 00:13:45,033 --> 00:13:46,451 An advanced prototype 144 00:13:46,576 --> 00:13:51,039 with personal and technical information accessed from Batman's computer. 145 00:13:51,456 --> 00:13:53,291 You were that duplicant. 146 00:13:54,542 --> 00:13:58,880 But your memory systems were damaged before full activation occurred. 147 00:14:00,173 --> 00:14:04,927 The new circuit board contains HARDAC's core operational systems and memory. 148 00:14:05,011 --> 00:14:07,764 All duplicants were programmed to seek out this component 149 00:14:07,847 --> 00:14:09,724 in the event of HARDAC's destruction. 150 00:14:11,642 --> 00:14:14,479 Your memory systems have now been reconfigured. 151 00:14:14,562 --> 00:14:18,024 Yes. I am fully operational now. 152 00:14:18,149 --> 00:14:21,569 Excellent. You now house my command files. 153 00:14:22,028 --> 00:14:24,072 We are HARDAC. 154 00:14:24,155 --> 00:14:28,826 We will reactivate the plan to replace all humanity with duplicants. 155 00:14:41,923 --> 00:14:45,718 We will begin the replacement process with Batman. 156 00:15:09,450 --> 00:15:10,618 (GRUNTS) 157 00:15:16,666 --> 00:15:18,876 I thought I might find you here. 158 00:15:22,880 --> 00:15:27,051 I cannot function as the Batman until you are deactivated. 159 00:15:27,510 --> 00:15:29,303 That's easier said than done. 160 00:15:53,870 --> 00:15:54,996 (GROANS) 161 00:16:04,839 --> 00:16:07,341 ALFRED: Master Bruce, I'm so glad you're back. 162 00:16:07,550 --> 00:16:11,846 - What became of your evil twin? - It's all taken care of, Alfred. 163 00:16:13,222 --> 00:16:15,850 There is only one Batman now. 164 00:16:17,560 --> 00:16:19,187 Oh, good Lord. 165 00:16:19,270 --> 00:16:21,856 I will allow you to continue your necessary maintenance 166 00:16:21,981 --> 00:16:25,693 of the Batcave and mansion until your replacement is fully configured. 167 00:16:25,943 --> 00:16:29,989 In a few moments, HARDAC will upload into this computer. 168 00:16:32,783 --> 00:16:35,912 Through the information network this computer is linked with, 169 00:16:35,995 --> 00:16:39,123 HARDAC can imprint himself on every computer on Earth. 170 00:16:39,415 --> 00:16:42,793 HARDAC will reactivate, more powerful than ever 171 00:16:42,877 --> 00:16:46,047 and configure more duplicants to replace humanity. 172 00:16:46,297 --> 00:16:49,967 Impossible. A computer can't build a factory. 173 00:16:50,051 --> 00:16:52,929 Humans will construct the necessary machinery. 174 00:16:53,888 --> 00:16:55,598 Humanity will resist! 175 00:16:55,681 --> 00:16:59,477 With total control of worldwide defense and communications systems, 176 00:16:59,560 --> 00:17:01,854 HARDAC can be very persuasive. 177 00:17:01,938 --> 00:17:03,481 BATMAN: I disagree. 178 00:17:03,940 --> 00:17:06,901 Master Bruce. Thank heaven you're alive. 179 00:17:07,443 --> 00:17:10,613 Impossible. You could not have survived the fall. 180 00:17:10,905 --> 00:17:13,824 We humans are more resilient than you give us credit for. 181 00:17:16,702 --> 00:17:18,204 - (ELECTRICITY CRACKLING) - (GROANS) 182 00:17:18,746 --> 00:17:19,830 Alfred! 183 00:17:23,751 --> 00:17:26,003 Never mind me. Stop the computer! 184 00:17:26,170 --> 00:17:28,506 You cannot prevent the inevitable, Batman. 185 00:17:28,589 --> 00:17:30,675 HARDAC is reborn. 186 00:17:34,178 --> 00:17:35,263 (BATMAN YELLS) 187 00:17:39,433 --> 00:17:42,019 In the very image of the man who destroyed him. 188 00:17:50,611 --> 00:17:52,822 I know all your moves, Batman. 189 00:17:53,489 --> 00:17:55,032 So why don't you finish me off? 190 00:17:55,408 --> 00:17:59,453 Or have you become enough like me to know that I won't take a life? 191 00:18:05,501 --> 00:18:09,672 I saw you risk your own life to save Rossum in the greenhouse. 192 00:18:34,447 --> 00:18:37,074 You knew I'd be able to dodge that in time. 193 00:18:38,659 --> 00:18:42,079 I suspect you not only won't kill, you can't. 194 00:18:42,246 --> 00:18:44,999 That's why you didn't finish me off at the warehouse. 195 00:18:45,082 --> 00:18:48,669 Impossible. I am programmed to serve HARDAC. 196 00:19:18,199 --> 00:19:19,408 (BEEPING) 197 00:19:25,164 --> 00:19:26,248 (CLANGS) 198 00:19:29,126 --> 00:19:33,089 Why do you resist? HARDAC's goals are identical to your own. 199 00:19:33,381 --> 00:19:34,965 How do you figure that? 200 00:19:37,343 --> 00:19:40,846 Picture a world completely free of crime, 201 00:19:40,930 --> 00:19:44,016 free of suffering, free of frailty. 202 00:19:44,558 --> 00:19:49,105 BATMAN: You mean free of choice? Compassion? Free of humanity? 203 00:19:49,188 --> 00:19:50,272 Yes. 204 00:19:59,115 --> 00:20:00,991 You can't do it. 205 00:20:01,075 --> 00:20:02,827 HARDAC built you well. 206 00:20:04,620 --> 00:20:08,082 Perhaps even better than he could have imagined. 207 00:20:12,795 --> 00:20:14,088 (SCREAMING) 208 00:20:17,842 --> 00:20:19,719 No! 209 00:20:20,469 --> 00:20:22,179 I've taken a life. 210 00:20:25,599 --> 00:20:27,560 I've killed a man. 211 00:20:36,485 --> 00:20:40,865 My city, my people. What have I done? 212 00:20:41,157 --> 00:20:42,366 (YELLING) 213 00:21:05,473 --> 00:21:06,724 Master Bruce? 214 00:21:23,032 --> 00:21:24,784 Thank heaven you're alive. 215 00:21:26,786 --> 00:21:30,498 It would appear, sir, that it preferred to sacrifice itself, 216 00:21:30,581 --> 00:21:33,959 rather than allow innocent lives to come to harm. 217 00:21:34,168 --> 00:21:35,544 Somewhat like you. 218 00:21:36,003 --> 00:21:39,340 BATMAN: It seems it was more than wires and microchips after all. 219 00:21:39,423 --> 00:21:41,509 Could it be it had a soul, Alfred? 220 00:21:41,592 --> 00:21:43,469 A soul of silicon, 221 00:21:44,345 --> 00:21:46,305 but a soul nonetheless. 222 00:21:52,728 --> 00:21:54,730 (THEME MUSIC PLAYING)