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    Batman

    Movie » Batman released on June 23, 1989.

    The first film in the Batman universe. Featuring Michael Keaton as Batman and Jack Nicholson as the Joker.

    thedodger's Batman review

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    The Dark Knight Begins

    This is my all time favorite comic book film. Michael Keaton gives the performance of this mysterious man perfectly. It gives you all you need to know, yet you still want to know more. It takes his basic origin story and creates a noir type feel to it. Gotham City has never looked darker and Batman has never looked cooler. Maybe it is just since I grew up with this in my childhood, making it a bit more biased, but if I didn't love this movie so much, I wouldn't care enough to review it since this is my third time reviewing it, but this, to me, changed the quality of comic book films.

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      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 had finally caught up with the movie industry that they could finally start bringing superheroes to life and actually make them look cool. What truly amazed me was the Batman Suit—he looked like a pure cre...

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      Winged Freak Terrorizes....Wait Till They Get A Load Of Me 0

      By The Angry Comic Book Critic       I'm just going to come right out and Say it I LOVE THIS MOVIE!!!! This is one of the greatest super-hero films of all time staring some of the biggest names ever to grace the Silver screen JACK FUCKING NICHOLSON and MICHAEL KEATON The greatest Batman ever next to Kevin Conroy. This film is top notch and gives the world Batman as he was meant to be Dark, Brooding and the world's greatest detective all wrapped in one unlike that horse shit Adam West show which ...

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