Changes: Gil Colson

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"NO MORE LIES, COLSON!"

―Riddler to Gil Colson.^[src]

D.A. Gil Colson is the district attorney of Gotham City who works to fight injustice and corruption in Gotham and is also a target of the Riddler.

History

At some point before the 2000s, Gil Colson was held hostage by the Riddler presumably due to being corrupt. During the funeral of Don Mitchell Jr., The Riddler made him break into Don's funeral, with a letter to Batman.^[3]

Personalty

Gil Colson seems to hate corruption and injustice, but he also has a problem with lying and being distasteful to others.^[4]

Abilities

To Be Added

Relationships

Allies

Batman - Attempted Rescuer
Gotham City Police Department
- James Gordon

Enemies

Riddler's Gang
- Riddler

Trivia

To Be Added

Behind the Scenes

D.A. Gil Colson is an original character created for The Batman, created by director Matt Reeves and screenwriter Mattson Tomlin.
Gil Colson's name could possibly be a nod to the corrupt officer Gil Mason in Batman: The Animated Series.

References

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Gil Colson

↑ "‘The Batman’ Casts Peter Sarsgaard" - The Hollywood Reporter
↑ ‘The Batman’: Warner Bros. Reveals Peter Sarsgaard & Jayme Lawson’s Roles
↑ Reeves, Matt & Craig, Peter (writers); Reeves, Matt & Clark, Dylan (producers); & Reeves, Matt (director) (March 4, 2022). The Batman.
↑ THE BATMAN Star Peter Sarsgaard Reveals Some New Details About His Character Gil Colson

[1] "‘The Batman’ Casts Peter Sarsgaard" - The Hollywood Reporter

[2] ‘The Batman’: Warner Bros. Reveals Peter Sarsgaard & Jayme Lawson’s Roles

[The_Batman-3] Reeves, Matt & Craig, Peter (writers); Reeves, Matt & Clark, Dylan (producers); & Reeves, Matt (director) (March 4, 2022). The Batman.

[4] THE BATMAN Star Peter Sarsgaard Reveals Some New Details About His Character Gil Colson

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+|actor= [[Peter Sarsgaard]]<ref>[https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/batman-casts-peter-sarsgaard-1260321/ "‘The Batman’ Casts Peter Sarsgaard" - The Hollywood Reporter]</ref><ref>[https://heroichollywood.com/warner-bros-peter-sarsgaard-jayme-lawson-the-batman/ ‘The Batman’: Warner Bros. Reveals Peter Sarsgaard & Jayme Lawson’s Roles]</ref>}}
+{{Quote|NO MORE LIES, COLSON!|[[Riddler]] to Gil Colson.|The Batman}}
-District Attorney '''Gil Colson''' is the district attorney and chief prosecutor of [[Gotham City]] who works to fight injustice and corruption in Gotham.
+D.A. '''Gil Colson''' is the district attorney of [[Gotham City]] who works to fight injustice and corruption in Gotham and is also a target of the [[Riddler]].
 ==History==
-At some point before the 2000s, Gil Colton was held hostage by the [[Riddler]] presumably due to being corrupt. During the funeral of [[Don Mitchell Jr.]], The Riddler made him break into Don's funeral, with a letter to [[Batman]].<ref name="The Batman">{{film ref|The Batman}}</ref>
+At some point before the 2000s, Gil Colson was held hostage by the [[Riddler]] presumably due to being corrupt. During the funeral of [[Don Mitchell Jr.]], The Riddler made him break into Don's funeral, with a letter to [[Batman]].<ref name="The Batman">{{film ref|The Batman}}</ref>
 ==Personalty==
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 ==Relationships==
+{{Col-begin}}{{Col-2}}
 ===Allies===
 *[[Batman]] - Attempted Rescuer
+*[[Gotham City Police Department]]
+**[[James Gordon]]
+{{Col-2}}
 ===Enemies===
-*[[Riddler]] - Kidnapper
+*[[Riddler's Gang]]
+**[[Riddler]]
+{{Col-end}}
 ==Trivia==
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 ==Behind the Scenes==
-*DA Gil Colson is an original character created for ''[[The Batman]]'', created by director [[Matt Reeves]] and screenwriter [[Mattson Tomlin]].
+*D.A. Gil Colson is an original character created for ''[[The Batman]]'', created by director [[Matt Reeves]] and screenwriter [[Mattson Tomlin]].
 *Gil Colson's name could possibly be a nod to the corrupt officer Gil Mason in ''{{WPS|Batman: The Animated Series}}''.