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Batman/Superman movies 19 – The Dark Knight Rises
The Dark Knight Rises concluded the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy in 2012. The production was initially delayed for several reasons, one being that Nolan directed Inception in-between the two “Dark Knight” movies. But the main reason was likely the unfortunate … Continue reading
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Batman/Superman movies 18 – The Dark Knight
The Dark Knight is a significant movie in a number of ways. It was the first ever $1 billion superhero movie, and at the time of its release, the fourth highest earning movie of all-time. It’s domestic earnings of $158 … Continue reading
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Tagged aaron eckhart, academy award, alfred, batman, batman movies, batman/superman movies, bruce wayne, christian bale, christopher nolan, commissioner gordon, dc comics, gary oldman, hans zimmer, harvey dent, heath ledger, james gordon, lucious fox, maggie gyllenhaal, michael caine, morgan freeman, movie review, movies, rachel dawes, superhero movies, the joker, two-face, warner bros
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Batman/Superman movies 16 – Batman Begins
If it wasn’t for the fact that Batman Begins released the year after Catwoman, the Catwoman movie probably would have damaged the DC superhero movies a lot more than it did. But the road to Batman Begins wasn’t a smooth … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred, batman, batman movies, batman the long halloween, batman/superman movies, batman: year one, bruce wayne, christian bale, christohper nolan, cillian murphy, commissioner gordon, david s. goyer, dc comics, gary oldman, gotham city, hans zimmer, james gordon, joel schumacher, katie holmes, liam neeson, lucious fox, michael caine, morgan freeman, movie review, movies, origin story, ra's al ghul, rachel dawes, roger ebert, rotten tomatoes, scarecrow, superhero movie, tim burton, warner bros, warner brothers
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Batman/Superman movies 14 – Batman & Robin
Batman & Robin carries several unique distinctions among the Batman films. To date, it’s the only live-action film appearance of Batgirl. It’s the only Batman movie to be released within 2 years of the previous Batman movie. But most importantly, … Continue reading
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Tagged akiva goldsam, alfred, alicia silverstone, arnold schwarzenegger, bad movies, bane, batgirl, batman & robin, batman movie, batman movies, batman/superman movies, bruce wayne, chris o'donnell, coolio, dick greyson, george clooney, joel schumacher, michael gough, movies, mr. freeze, poison ivy, razzie, robert swenson, robin, roger ebert, rotten tomatoes, stinkers bad movie awards, superhero movies, uma therman
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Batman/Superman movies 10 – Batman
For pretty much the entire existence of the Christopher Reeve Superman series, there were a number of attempts to bring Batman back to the big screen. The character’s popularity at the time was waning, thanks to the 60’s show reruns … Continue reading
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Tagged academy award, alfred, batman, batman movies, batman/superman movies, billy dee williams, bruce wayne, commissioner gordon, dc comics, gotham city, harvey dent, jack napier, jack nicholson, julie hickson, kim basinger, michael gough, michael keaton, pat hingle, sam hamm, saturn awards, superhero movie, superhero movies, the joker, tim burton, tom mankiewicz, vicky vale, warner bros, warner brothers
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Batman/Superman movies 3 – Batman 1966
There are other early entries I could look at when it comes to Batman and Superman movies, but my first two blog posts pretty much sum up what came before today’s subject. First, I looked at the 1943 Batman serials, … Continue reading
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Tagged adam west, alan napier, alfred, batman, batman 1966, burgess meredith, burt ward, catwoman, cesar romero, comedy, frank gorshin, julie newmar, lee meriwether, movie review, movies, parody, superhero movies, superheroes, the joker, the penguin, the riddler, william dozer, william shaatner
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Batman Annual 1 review
More than half of the comics I picked up this week are $5, including all the comics I’ve reviewed today. Of all the extra-sized issues though, this is the only one that’s a collection of short stories by a collection … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred, batman, bilquis evely, bruce wayne, christmas, comic review, comics, david finch, dc comics, dc rebirth, declan shalvey, gabe eltaeb, ivan plascencia, jordie bellaire, mat lopes, neil adams, paul dini, ray fawkes, riley rossmo, scott bryan wilson, scott snyder, steve orlando, tom king
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Comics of November 30, 2016
It’s the last day of November, which means that NaNoWriMo is almost over. It’s always a fun month, but it also takes its toll. For example, I ran the second overnighter from start to finish I didn’t get a proper … Continue reading
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Batman 4 review
I only picked up 3 comics this week, and only 1 Marvel. I don’t remember the last time I picked up more DC comics than Marvel. Also, the shipment was late to all the local comic shops this week – … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred, batman, bruce wayne, comic review, comics, david finch, dc comics, dc rebirth, general lane, gotham, gotham city, gotham girl, hugo strange, jordie bellaire, monster men, tom king
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Batman 49 review
For the last 9 months Jim Gordon has acted as Batman while an amnesic Bruce Wayne is living a normal life. It’s been a great story, with a fun alternate take on the Batman mythos and a lot of personal … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred, batman, bruce wayne, comic review, comics, dc comics, james tynion IV, jim gordon, mr. bloom, nathan fairbairn, scott snyder, yanick paquette
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