Theatrical poster of the movie "Batman"

TIM BURTON'S BATMAN

Batman is a 1989 American action-fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and produced by Jon Peters,
based on the DC Comics character of the same name
Production designer Anton Furst designed the poster.
The music score for Tim Burton's movie was by Danny Elfman.



Batman Poster by Anton Furst

The Summer of 1989 was an epidemic of Batmania. I Believe that was the movie everyone was talking on that time

Filming took place at Pinewood Studios from October 1988 to January 1989. The budget escalated from $30 million to $48 million, while the 1988 Writers Guild of America strike forced Hamm to drop out. Uncredited rewrites were performed by Warren Skaaren, Charles McKeown and Jonathan Gems.



Stop the press! Who's that?

Vicki Vale played by Kim Basinger

Alexander Knox

"Is there a six-foot bat in Gotham City? If so, is he on the police payroll? If so, what's he pulling down - after taxes?"

―Alexander Knox

Alexander Knox is a key element in this movie. He is always trying his luck on Vivky Vale and also he is very passionate about his job as a reporter. He also inadvertently helped Vicki figure out Bruce Wayne's true identity as , by showing her a newspaper clipping of his parent's death. His last act of bravery was during the 200th anniversary massacre, when he risked being poisoned in order to fight off Joker's thugs. Interestly he preserved himself without the aid of , using a makeshift mask from a handkerchief, then swinging at the Joker's goons to get himself to a safe area. It is unknown why the Joker Goons, who were clearly stronger than Knox, did not fight back, although it could be assumed they needed to clear out to avoid dying from their own Smylex, or they were flabberghasted at seeing a civilian with such gumption to take them head on.

"Get in the car"

In this scene from the Tim Burton's movie from 1989 is when the Batmobile is revealed. The Batmobile is car.

 This is probably the most iconic Batmobile of all the others ever made for a Batman movie. In this scene Batman saves Vicky Vale (Kim Basinger) from the Joker (Jack Nicholson) at the Gotham City's Flugelheim Museum.



The Batmobile was built on a Chevy Impala chassis

Batmobile (from the Tim Burton's 1989 movie "Batman" )Technical Information

• Length: 260.7 in
• Width: 94.4 in
• Height: 51.2 in
• Wheelbase: 141.0 in
• Wheels: Cast alloy, 15 × 6.5
• Tires: High aspect L60-15

• Acceleration: 0-60 in 3.7 seconds
• Maximum Speed: 330 mph with booster
• Engine: Jet Turbine
• Fuel: High octane; 97% special (gasoline paraffin mixture)
• Torque: 1750 lbf.ft at 98.7% ROS

For fast maneuvers, this Batmobile had side-mounted grappling hook launchers and a central "foot" capable of lifting the car and rotating it 180°.

Batwing

The Batwing is the aircraft that he uses to cut the Joker's balloons with the poisonous smilex lethal gas. Our hero remove the balloons away from the crowds but the Joker has something special waiting for him


Batwing