It has been 30 years since Batman Returns was released. It took over the world by storm in June, 1992..
Lines for the movie at the Schuylkill Mall even stretched back far beyond the Bonanza steakhouse..
A trigger warning on this post: You will feel the nostalgia if you lived through it.
We are hardpressed to say that any JOKER since 2003 has been as cool as ALL of the Jokers prior to that time frame.. Especially amazing, of course, is the Mark Hammil voiced Joker from the 1993 animated show..
In Huntington Beach, California, one theater cancelled two screenings Thursday night after receiving a threat, police said. Friday showings have resumed as scheduled.
In New York City, police responded to a screening after one audience member sparked fears by spitting on others and clapping loudly every time the Joker killed someone.
Fearing he had ill intentions, police escorted the man out of the theater. A witness reported that the man had poured a bottle of tequila into his slushie before the movie began.
Unless you’re under some obscure rock in Gotham City, you’ve heard of this controversy surrounding the upcoming JOKER film. Threats of violence.. Incel worship of the clown prince of crime.. Our modern social media era has taken this all very, very far. The ‘deep web,’ we are told, took it into the very dark realm.. … Read moreMy most trusted friend in entertainment has a few good points about the new JOKER movie
Warner Bros. Entertainment has restricted access for print and broadcast journalists from the red carpet at the upcoming U.S. premiere of “Joker.” The event, which will take place today in Hollywood at the famous TCL Chinese Theatre, will now only allow photographers access to talent and filmmakers. Expected attendees include Joaquin Phoenix, director Todd Philips, … Read moreJoker film fears.. now broadcast journalists have been banned from the premiere
There is a ton of hype concerning Joaquin Phoenix as the Joker for the JOKER movie coming this October – some scenes already seen and released showcase how this movie may be ripe with horror in the autumnal season as opposed to typical comic book summer flare.. Horror movies and comic book films are typically … Read moreCould JOKER win an Oscar?
It all started when my mom’s friend Janet came to my house with a pack of cards in the spring of 1989.. They were the Topps brand Batman cards–packed 9 cards, a sticker, and a stick of awful bubble gum for my 8-year-old enjoyment.. She gave me this weeks before the BATMAN movie came out. And … Read moreJune 23 1989: The summer that changed my life
When we read Batman’s first appearance in Detective Comics #27, he is already operating as a crime fighter. Batman’s origin is first presented in Detective Comics #33 (Nov. 1939), and is later fleshed out in Batman #47. As these comics state, Bruce Wayne is born to Dr. Thomas Wayne and his wife Martha, two very wealthy and charitable Gotham City socialites in 1915. Bruce … Read moreCamazotz Begins
This is so cool.. Adoring Crowd Watches the Iconic Bat Signal Light Up Los Angeles City Hall In Memory of Adam West from Tumblr http://ift.tt/2taKF3y
Some nostalgia for your video pleasure.. These are various reports from the BATMAN era in 1989. I was 9. It was amazing, I saw the film at least 5 times in the theater and it forever changed my life. Here’s just a few little snippets of history of media coverage from almost GASP! 30 years … Read moreSome nostalgia for your video pleasure.. These are various…