How does Bane eat and drink?

Bane in comics likely eats normally. A friend of mine broke a his jaw and had to get it wired shut. He received sustenance by consuming liquid food through a straw.
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Why does Bane have that thing on his mouth?

Bane is someone ravaged by pain from a trauma suffered long ago, and the mask dispenses a type of anesthetic that keeps his pain just below the threshold so he can function.
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Why can't Bane take off his mask?

Bane suffered a vicious attack earlier in his life, as depicted in the film. This then causes him permanent severe pain. From then on, he needs to always wear the mask, as it provides him with relief from the pain: The film Bane is largely similar to early Bane in the comics.
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What is wrong with Bane's face?

So during Talia's escape the prisoners attacked Bane and tore his face apart. The doctors' attempts to fix Bane's face left him in incredible agony, therefore he has to wear the mask: to keep his face "in place" and to ease his pain.
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Did Tom Hardy put weight on for Bane?

To meet the demands of the role, Hardy — chameleonic as ever — gained two stone (13kg/30lbs) in weight, bringing him to a hefty 90 kilos. "Compared to Christian Bale I've been by no means extreme in my body changes," Hardy told The Daily Beast in a separate interview.
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How did Tom Hardy do Bane's voice?

Tom Hardy came up with Bane's voice on his own

Hardy says that he looked at the concept of Latin and found a character — a Welsh-Irish boxer named Bartley Gorman. And that's where he found Bane's voice. “[Gorman was] a bare-knuckle fighter and a boxer.
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How did they make Bane look so big?

In order to make Tom's Bane appear taller, three-inched lifts were used for the actor. Thanks to this technique, The Dark Knight Rises' Bane appeared taller and dominating than other characters.
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What is Bane's weakness?

While the substance often makes Bane practically unstoppable, Venom is also Bane's biggest weakness. Venom gives Bane a huge Achilles' Heel. When the tubes/mask are damaged, severing Bane's Venom supply, he immediately experiences excruciating withdrawal. That intense pain makes Bane easily fallible.
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What is Bane's venom?

In certain comic stories, Bane uses as a strength serum called Venom, and a precursor to this substance seems the most likely answer for Batman's injection. For one, adrenaline is colorless and Batman's drug is bright green.
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Why does Bane hold his collar?

Each time Bane entered a room, he would clutch his collar, forming two fists that seemed to guard his chest. In that simple gesture, he established a commanding presence while subtly implying a defensive pose, his hands near his weak spot, poised to protect the mask.
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Is Bane Ra's al Ghul son?

Bane's Backstory

When Bruce is thrown in the same pit Talia grew up in, he learns of Ra's al Ghul's child that escaped the underground prison. It's assumed by both Bruce and audience that the child was Bane. But in the flashback scene, the child who escaped is not wearing a mask.
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How did Bane get so strong?

Originally intended as a "dark mirror" of the highly disciplined and multi-skilled pulp hero Doc Savage, Bane spends his childhood in the hellish prison of Pena Duro on the corrupt South American island nation of Santa Prisca. He develops super strength through a forced experiment involving the drug Venom.
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Why does Bane use venom?

Besides his regular use of Venom, which he acknowledged as a weakness, Bane also developed a variant of Venom, TN-1, as a means to overcome his addiction, but was reluctant to use it until it was perfected because it caused permanent and gradual memory loss.
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Why does Bane not use venom?

In the comics, he can increase his strength thanks to the dangerous steroid known as Venom. However, the film doesn't use Venom to give him the strength necessary to take on Batman. So, let's look at how Bane is able to still operate as if he is infinitely more powerful than the Dark Knight.
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What is the point of Bane's mask?

Bane's Mask is the world-renowned headgear Bane wears to make people care about him and to suppress the constant pain he endures because of the wounds he suffered at The Pit. The pain-killing gas it delivers is so potent that Bane is, for example, able to take punches from rather large individuals without flinching.
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Do we ever see Bane without the mask?

Though there is a quick moment in the film where we see Bane without his mask on, it's before he had the mask at all, so it doesn't give us any insight as to what's doing under the mask.
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What drug does Bane use?

Though Bane gets his super-strength from Venom, the drug made its first appearance in the Batman: Venom story arc in 1989. Four years later, Venom resurfaced as Bane made his debut in the Knightfall arc.
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How long does Bane's Venom last?

10 IT'S BASED ON A PREVIOUS DRUG

Before Venom, there was the legacy of Hourman, a line of masked vigilantes that used a drug to give him one hour of amazing super-powers.
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What drug is in Batman?

What is the green liquid Batman injects himself with? In the DC comics, there's a substance known as Venom. This is a miraculous drug that bestows super strength on whoever uses it.
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How much weight can Bane lift?

His strength gives him more ways to go against Batman. Bane according to DC can lift 3-4 tons.
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What is Batman's IQ?

A trivia published in BuzzFeed states, “Batman's stated IQ is an unbelievable 192, several notches above the famed theoretical physicist (Albert Einstein), who was estimated to have an IQ between 160 and 180.
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Why does Bane have an English accent?

“It's based on a guy named Bartley Gorman,” he told us. (So, not Mr. Belevedere?) “He's the king of the gypsies, and he's a boxer, a bare-knuckle boxer, an Irish traveler, a gypsy.” If you are unfamiliar with the legend of Bartley Gorman, a clip from his 1995 documentary is below; the accent does not disappoint.
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