Batman

Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker.

Main Authors: Elfman, Danny (Composer), Prince (Composer, Performer)
Other Authors: Hamm, Sam (Screenwriter), Skaaren, Warren, 1946-1990 (Screenwriter), Lovejoy, Ray, 1939-2001 (Film editor), Pratt, Roger (Cinematographer), Nicholson, Jack (Actor), Keaton, Michael, 1951- (Actor), Basinger, Kim, 1953- (Actor), Wuhl, Robert (Actor), Hingle, Pat (Actor), Williams, Billy Dee, 1937- (Actor), Gough, Michael, 1916-2011 (Actor), Palance, Jack, 1919-2006 (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
French
Spanish
Published: Ã2005
Edition: Special edition
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Summary: Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker.
Item Description: Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
Based upon Batman characters created by Bob Kane and published by DC Comics.
Widescreen format.
Special features: commentary by director Tim Burton; on the set with Bob Kane; Legends of the Dark Knight: The history of Batman -- The Batman comic book saga as reinvented and reinterpreted over nearly seven decades; Shadows of the bat: The cinematic saga of the Dark Knight parts 1-3 -- The road to Gotham City, The gathering storm, The legend reborn; Beyond Batman documentary gallery -- Visualizing Gotham: The production design of Batman, Building the Batmobile, Those wonderful toys: The props and gadgets of Batman, Designing the Batsuit, From Jack to The Joker, Nocturnal overtures: The music of Batman; Music videos by Prince: Batdance, Partyman, Scandalous; The heroes and the villains profile galleries; Batman: The complete Robin storyboard sequence ; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround 5.1 and DTS surround.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Awards: Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Anton Furst and Peter Young)
Production Credits: Editor, Ray Lovejoy ; music, Danny Elfman ; songs written and performed by Prince ; director of photography, Roger Pratt.
ISBN: 1419813242
9781419813245