Top Ten Fictional Prisons
A prison for Superman's greatest foes. It's a dimension where prisoners can see but not interact with the regular universe, becoming literally phantoms.
Where all the criminally insane of Gotham City are sent, only to break out again.
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Whenever Ant-Man defeats his enemies, he shrinks them and locks them in a miniature prison jokingly called the Big House. It is also called the "Ant Farm" because ants patrol the prison.
Prison movies are the best type of movies.
Tai Lung escaped from here
A prison in Latin America. Bane grew up here, and would later go on to break Batman's back.
Take Alcatraz. Now add dementors and an even farther distance from anywhere else.
A maximum security prison in Louisiana, with metahumans and super villains for inmates. Belle Reve is pseudo-French for "Beautiful Dream."
The iconic location for the novel and movie Shutter Island.
A prison for Flash's Rogue's Gallery.
A maximum security prison and the predecessor to Arkham Asylum.
Based on the real life Ryker's Island, this was a New York prison for metahumans and super villains. The prison has been featured in X-Men, Punisher, and Daredevil, but it has primarily appeared as a prison for Spider-Man's rogues.
The building used for the exterior used to be a real prison, Joliet Correctional Center.