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Essential 8 Batman Comics – Celebrating 75 Years of The Batman You Deserve
I had seen and loved the Tim Burton Batman movies (yes, even Batman Returns which I still consider underrated) but the monthly comics didn't really hook me until Knightfall which hooked me and then quickly lost me with the seemingly infinite number of tie-in issues I started reading Robin and then Nightwing when they launched[...]
The Top Five Batman Villains Of All Time?
Michelle Pfeiffer brought a charisma and charm to the role that was all her own in Tim Burton's Batman Returns (which was recently re-released on Blu-Ray). [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=814QnE7yhts[/youtube]   2 The Penguin — The bespectacled, tuxedo-clad bird-lover first appeared in Batman comics in 1941 He was originally depicted as a swarthy mob boss, typically employing weaponized umbrellas on his[...]
"I Don't Read Comics As A 49 Year Old Man" – Nicolas Cage
Over the years he has been linked with comic book movie after comic book movie after comic book movie, including the role of Superman under Tim Burton He liked comics, we all knew this. But not too long ago, his copy of Action Comics #1 was stolen and he sold a large collection of classic comic[...]
Warner Bros Receive 50,000 Complaints Over Casting Of Batman
Keaton, best known as the anarchic prankster in last year's comedy hit "Beetlejuice," as the vengeful vigilante, and the choice of Tim Burton, the "Beetlejuice" creator and former Disney animator, as the film's director The suspicion voiced by hundreds of angry fans was that "Batman" would be a campy send-up similar to the self-parodying but[...]
BC Mag #1: Tim Burton's Guided Tour Of The World Of Frankenweenie
Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Brendon Connelly. Tim Burton's Frankenweenie is clearly a very personal film Made in his new hometown of London, it's set in a fictionalised, miniaturised, stop-motion version of his native Burbank. Like Burton himself, the lead character, Victor Frankenstein, tragically loses his pet dog at a young age And also like Burton, he[...]
London Film Festival Launch: Tim Burton, The Absentee Master And Pastries
It could be a great eleven days for film across London, from the festival opener of Tim Burton's Frankenweenie to Mike Newell's Great Expectation as the festival closer. There are also other significant attractions, such as a 4K Restoration of David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia, the restoration of Alfred Hitchcock's The Manxman with live performance of[...]
San Diego Comic Con PR Runaround – Marvel, Disney, Adventure Time, Teen Wolf, Inbetweeners, Joss Whedon, Firefly, Tim Burton, Nathan Fillion, Fringe, EL James, 2000AD And More
DARK MATTERS: TWISTED BUT TRUE premieres Saturday, July 14, at 10:00 PM (ET/PT). JOHN NOBLE/DARK MATTERS AUTOGRAPH SESSION Saturday, 7/15/12, 1:30 p.m.–2:30 p.m. John Noble, host of SCIENCE's hit series DARK MATTERS, will be signing limited edition Comic-Con International: San Diego 2012 commemorative posters during his autograph session. Disney: WALT DISNEY STUDIOS MOTION PICTURES will be hosting our Hall H[...]
First Frankenweenie Trailer Leaks Early
Or, to put it another way, Tim Burton is born to shepherd stop motion productions Luckily, he has two more in the works – an Addams Family picture, and something original from Seth Grahame-Smith. More on Frankenweenie soon… The first trailer for Frankenweenie has sneaked out of the gate a little ahead of schedule[...]