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Tim Burton's original take on the Dark Knight set the standard for cinematic super hero fare. Without a doubt any comic book film adaptation is compared with this film. The overall plot of the film is simple, and easy to follow. Given that during 1989 the average moviegoer was not ...

In the olden days, the Batman that people saw on screen was a guy dressed in tights who wore his underwear over his pants, then there was this, the real Batman, the essence of Batman, the feel of Batman, this movie brought out the gritty, dark side of Batman that the world ...

The 1989 Batman movie was a huge and fantastic revelation for me. After the Superman movies that I had watched as a kid, there hadn’t been that many superhero movies or shows that seized my attention like this movie did. Batman totally blew me away as technology and special effects ...

 Tim Burton likes fairy-tales. Every single movie of his is full of little meticulous moments and scenes which pull us back into tittering as soon as we start to budge our minds into any heavyweight contemplation. It’s like seeing Tim himself wearing an elaborate black-tie suit: his haircut steals the ...

Batman simply doesn’t hold up. It is too crazy, too inane, too insane, and too over the top. It is, for all intents and purposes, a live action cartoon.Comparisons to Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins are impossible to avoid, but only because Nolan’s work with the character is refined and excellent. ...

Batman (1989)Directed by Tim Burton   Tim Burton's '89 film adaptation of Bob Kane's famous Batman comic was a huge success when it was first released. It pulled Batman out of the campy '60s era TV series and put him into a darker, more 'adult' series. I saw this when ...