The Batman is the sixteenth Batman film (or serial) launched in theaters because the Nineteen Forties. This newest movie, directed by Matt Reeves, clearly attracts inspiration from a few of the characters, plots, and ideas of its 15 predecessors. It wouldn’t exist with out the work of filmmakers like Tim Burton and Christopher Nolan. However Reeves took concepts, pictures, and themes from far more than simply the historical past of Batman films and comics.
In our newest video on The Batman, we break down all of the cinematic inspirations for the movie that you simply won’t have realized. Do you know the automotive chase got here from The French Connection, and the Batmobile leaping via fireplace got here from Stephen King’s Christine? How effectively are you aware the filmographies of Clint Eastwood and Brian De Palma? Have you ever noticed the connections between the Penguin and The Godfather? We did — and we lay all of them out, and an entire lot extra, within the video beneath:
If you happen to favored that video all the older films that impressed The Batman, try extra of our movies beneath, together with why The Darkish Knight Rises is an underrated masterpiece, a prognosis of Robert Pattison’s Batman by an expert psychologist, and what to anticipate from The Batman 2. Plus, there’s tons extra over at ScreenCrush’s YouTube channel. Make sure you subscribe to catch all our future episodes. The Batman is now enjoying completely in theaters. It’s also possible to watch the just-released deleted scene from the movie that includes Barry Keoghan’s model of the Joker proper right here.
The Batman: New Photographs
Robert Pattinson stars in Matt Reeves’ new imagining of a “recluse rockstar” Batman in the beginning of his profession.
