Tim Burton’s Batman gets reimagined as a stunning modern-day video game
What if the 1989 Batman film got a second chance at video game glory? Under a modern lens, it might looks something like this.
What if the 1989 Batman film got a second chance at video game glory? Under a modern lens, it might looks something like this.
The Prop Store of London will be having another one of its regular sales, and one of the items up for grabs may just be the biggest bat-grail since the mold for the bat-nipples from Batman Forever went under the hammer. What is the item in question? None other than the original batsuit, worn by Michael Keaton on the big screen in the 1989 Batman movie.
Much like Superman had done back in 1978, 1989's Batman knew that it needed to cast a big name to give the project an air of legitimacy. Plenty of names may have been thrown into a casting hat, but from day one there was only one actor considered for the role: Jack Nicholson.
Michael Keaton may be seen as the definitive Batman even 30 years after his feature film debut in Tim Burton's gothic masterpiece, but his casting before the movie even began rolling still made for one heck of a controversial decision at the time.
The best Batman will always be Michael Keaton. And if you disagree with that, I'll suit up digitally in his batsuit and kick yer ass online when I can afford to do so in the heavily priced Arkham Knight season pass.
I need to work my way into poverty so that I can grab an iPhone 6 and this Batmobile cover.
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