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[THEME MUSIC PLAYING]
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FREEZE: This is how
I'll always remember you.
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Surrounded by winter,
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forever young,
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forever beautiful.
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Rest well, my love.
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The monster who took you from me
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will soon learn that revenge is a dish
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best served cold.
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In the midst of the hottest August
on record,
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a rash of bizarre cold-related crimes
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have chilled Gotham to the bone.
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Once again,
the target is a GothCorp facility
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attacked by an assailant
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wielding what witnesses called
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a "freezing gun."
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The attacker's motives remain unclear.
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We spoke earlier
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with GothCorp CEO Ferris Boyle,
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who offered these comments.
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I don't know
what this person has against GothCorp
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But we've always looked upon ourselves
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as the people company.
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If this man has a problem,
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we're willing to listen.
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A heartfelt plea from the chairman
of GothCorp,
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the people company.
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This is Summer Gleeson
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for Gotham Insider.
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-[MUSIC PLAYING]
-Hey, get out of here!
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Taking up video games, are we, sir?
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I've accessed police files
on the GothCorp raids.
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These are the stolen objects.
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They don't look like much alone,
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but in this configuration...
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My word.
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They combine into a massive weapon
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able to generate intense cold.
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There's still one component missing,
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and only one GothCorp plant makes it.
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Halt. Stay where you are.
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-[ALL SHOUTING]
-MAN: Look out!
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[TIRES SCREECHING]
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We got company.
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FREEZE: Keep your mind on your business.
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I'll handle this.
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[TIRES SCREECHING]
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[ENGINE REVVING]
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[TIRES SCREECHING]
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[ALARM BLARING]
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Load those canisters.
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Hurry.
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Are you done?
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All set.
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[CRIES OUT]
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[GASPS] The Batman!
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Put me down! [YELLS]
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[MEN GRUNTING]
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Freeze.
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That's "Mr. Freeze" to you.
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This is a personal vendetta.
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It doesn't concern you.
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It's my concern now.
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Since you ally yourself with my enemies,
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you leave me no choice.
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Ahhh!
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Johnny!
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[SHUDDERING]
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Take it easy, man. I got you.
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FREEZE: Leave him.
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He should have been more careful.
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Now he's paid the price
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for his incompetence.
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But he's one of us.
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Then perhaps
you'd like to share his fate.
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[SOBS] Don't leave me. Please!
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Please! Come back!
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[GRUNTING]
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MAN: Help! Please!
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Cold...
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So cold.
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I must say, you're showing
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a surprising amount
of compassion for that man
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considering he would surely have left you
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to die in his place.
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-[CRACKLING]
-[WHIRRING]
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[POWERING DOWN]
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[SNIFFLES]
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With all the compartments on your belt,
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you'd think there'd be one for tissues.
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[SNIFFS] Thanks.
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-[BLOWS NOSE]
-[BEEPING]
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He's pulling through.
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The hot chemical bath did the trick.
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[SNEEZES LOUDLY]
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You could use a hot bath yourself.
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[SNIFFS]
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I can't worry about a cold now.
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After Batman drops our unconscious guest
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at police headquarters... [COUGHS]
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Bruce Wayne has got a meeting
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with Mr. Ferris Boyle.
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Bruce Wayne.
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It's been forever. How have you been?
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Still the terror
of the Gotham night scene?
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[BRUCE COUGHING]
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I get around.
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Speaking of terror,
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what's this about
someone causing trouble for GothCorp?
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You got me.
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Some fruitcake has it out for my company.
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I don't know why.
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Maybe it's an investor who lost money.
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[COUGHS]
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Or an angry ex-employee.
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There's only one man who'd hate
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GothCorp that much,
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if he were alive.
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-Who?
-One of our scientists.
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An obsessed wacko.
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He was caught using company equipment
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for personal reasons.
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I had to send my security men in.
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There was a fight, an explosion.
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We lost him.
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What was he doing?
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Wasting company money.
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My money!
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Look, Bruce.
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That "people company" line is great PR.
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But when the wage-slaves
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start acting like they own the place,
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it's time to pull the plug.
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-Know what I mean?
-[INTERCOM BUZZES]
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SECRETARY: Sir,
the humanitarian committee is here.
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I'll be right out.
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We're hosting a ceremony tonight
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for Gotham's Humanitarian Industrialist
of the Year.
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Guess who's winning?
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I feel ill.
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Hmm?
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Excuse me, Ferris. My cold.
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Congratulations on your award.
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I'm sure it's well-deserved.
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FERRIS: And I want to say that these
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unwarranted attacks against GothCorp
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have in no way changed
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our personal commitment to the community.
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Inspirational words
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from Gotham's
Humanitarian Industrialist of the Year.
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FREEZE: Humanity.
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Compassion.
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Charity.
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Where were those pretty words
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when she needed to hear them?
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Faster.
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The cannon must be completed tonight.
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I have my own warm wishes
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to bestow on Mr. Boyle.
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BATMAN: When Ferris
mentioned that explosion,
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I remembered this headline from last year
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Does it say what caused the accident?
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No.
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And I suspect
that's the reason for the cover-up.
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I won't know for sure until I check
GothCorp's classified files.
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[COUGHS]
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If you're going to go sneaking around
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a crowded office building,
you'll need this.
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Knockout gas?
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Chicken soup.
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The only way to fight a cold.
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[CLASSICAL MUSIC PLAYING]
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[GUARD SIGHS]
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[GASPS]
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Mr. Boyle sent me to fill in.
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Enjoy yourself at the party,
with his compliments.
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Hey, great.
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[SNEEZES]
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-You okay?
-I'm fine. Take off.
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[HUMMING HAPPILY]
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[LOCK CLICKS]
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My name is Dr. Victor Fries.
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I am recording what I pray
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will be mankind's first step
toward immortality.
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Behind me you see the CC-100...
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A cryogenic
freezing chamber of my own design.
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I created it for the express purpose
of freezing subjects
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stricken with inoperable ailments.
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Subjects like
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my own beloved wife, Nora.
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Once a remedy has been found...
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[KNOB RATTLING]
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FERRIS: Open this door! Open it now!
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Get away from that equipment!
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Shut this stuff down.
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Stop! This is my experiment!
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Your unauthorized experiment.
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I ordered funding suspended weeks ago.
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I'm already three million in debt,
thanks to you.
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You can't stop it now.
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My wife is in there.
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So bring her out.
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You can't interrupt the process now.
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Open it.
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It's her only chance.
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This is my equipment! Mine!
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I have every legal right
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to use it or not use it as I see fit.
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I say this project ends now!
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No!
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Stay away from her, murderer.
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Victor...
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I'm sorry.
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I lost my temper.
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It doesn't have to come to this.
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We can talk.
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[GRUNTS]
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[YELLS]
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Get out! Get out!
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Nora!
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Nora!
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My God.
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FREEZE: Yes...
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It would move me to tears
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if I still had tears to shed.
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The snow is beautiful, don't you think?
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Clean, uncompromising...
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And cold.
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Like the swift hand of vengeance.
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I saw what happened to your wife.
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I'm sorry.
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I'm beyond emotions.
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They've been frozen dead in me.
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That suit you wear...
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A result of the coolant?
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Very good.
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A detective to the last.
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I can no longer survive
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out of a sub-zero environment.
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Tonight, I mean to pay back
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the man who ruined my life.
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Our lives.
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Even if you have to kill
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everyone in the building to do it?
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Think of it, Batman.
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To never again walk on a summer's day
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with a hot wind in your face
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and a warm hand to hold.
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Oh, yes.
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I'd kill for that.
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Let's go.
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[GRUNTING]
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Huh?
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Keys?
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Seal the building.
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[MACHINE WHIRRING]
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[COUGHING]
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[BREATHING HEAVILY]
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[CRACKLING]
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Higher. Higher.
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Let the evil that walks inside
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be cleansed by pure, unforgiving ice.
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And so it gives me great pleasure
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to present this well-deserved award to...
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[GLASS BREAKING]
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[WIND WHISTLING]
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[PEOPLE GASPING]
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Double the power.
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Huh?
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[GRUNTS]
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[GRUNTS]
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I will finish this.
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[PANICKED CHATTER]
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The cold eyes of vengeance
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are upon you, Boyle.
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Who...
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Who are you?
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Come, now.
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Surely you remember
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your old colleague
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Victor Fries.
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No!
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[GROANS]
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Stop. Please.
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I beg you.
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You beg?
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In my nightmares,
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I see my Nora behind the glass,
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begging to me with frozen eyes.
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How I've longed to see
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that look frozen on you.
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The advanced circuitry
that powers my suit
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also triples my strength.
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Sooner or later, all who stand in my way
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must feel the icy touch of death.
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[BATMAN STRAINING]
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[GRUNTS]
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Ugh. What was that stuff?
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The only way to fight a cold.
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[DISTORTED] It can't end this way.
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Vengeance...
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BATMAN: No.
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Justice.
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A year ago,
Ferris Boyle interrupted an experiment,
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and in the process destroyed two lives.
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Here's the evidence.
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Good night, humanitarian.
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I failed you.
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I wish there were another way
for me to say it.
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But I cannot.
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I can only beg your forgiveness
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and pray you hear me somehow...
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Someplace...
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Someplace where a warm hand
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waits for mine.
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