Batman (1989)

The Film That Created the Modern Superhero

For many years this was considered the "good" Batman film. Michael Keaton was an offbeat choice. Jack Nicholson got the bag. Tim Burton's 1989 take on the Caped Crusader was a megahit that changed not only the superhero genre, but the movie industry as a whole. Does it hold up? Fist time guest Tom Paradiso joins the podcast to discuss. ___ Please consider joining our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wwibofficial YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@whywasntitbetter Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/wwibpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wwib_official Twitter: https://twitter.com/WWIBpodcast Subscribe! Rate! Review! Tell a friend!