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Many fans also know that the films comic book adaptation written by dennis oneil and illustrated by jerry ordway is one of the most perfect examples of a filmtocomic special ever created. Speaking of dc comics, they of course werent going to repeat the same mistake made with the aforementioned 1978 superman film, which had no accompanying tiein comic. The best batman is the 1989 comic book adaptation of michael batman official comic adaptation dc 1989 vf ebay. Adaptation adventure supernatural comic book adaptation superhero origin story. Batman begins making a name for himself just as the flamboyant joker takes over the mafia in director tim burtons adaptation of the comic book. Batman begins movie adaptation is a batman origin driven story based on the blockbuster movie batman begins. August 1989 august 1989 number of issues published. The joker, a crazed psychotic killer with a sinister smile and a comedic flair. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. Official comic book adaptation of the 1989 batman film. It was also reprinted in a collection of all the warner movie adaptations called batman. Adapting tim burtons batman into a comic book was much.
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It should not catalog licensed properties characters from movies who now star in their own comic series, but the comic in question should be an adaptation of the movie itself. The official comic book adaptation of the warner bros. The official comic adaptation written by denny oneil, art by ordway courtesy photo via dc fandom in october of 1988, ordway was a guest at a london comic convention, and was lucky enough to get to visit the batman set at pinewood studios outside london. Earliest release date june 23, 1989 domestic running.
Batman pits the caped crusader against his greatest foe. Alas, somehow dc comics said no to this fantastic pitch from joe quinones and kate leth based on the beloved 1989. Dc got their batman editor, famed batman writer denny oneil, to write the comic book script and they got one of their top artists, jerry ordway, to draw it. The movies description edit batman pits the caped crusader against his greatest foe. This was the very first comic book adaptation of one of batmans motion pictures with art by. Why not homage another classic batman adaptation with its own comic book series. Batman is a 1989 american superhero film directed by tim burton and produced by jon peters and peter guber, based on the dc comics character of the same name. This prestige format oneshot is an adaptation of tim burtons 1989 batman feature film, which starred michael keaton as bruce waynebatman, jack nicholson as the joker, kim basinger as vicky vale, and michael gough as alfred. Ordways art, in particular, is nearly picture perfect to the screen design. Description edit batman pits the caped crusader against his greatest foe. Ordways art, in particular, is nearly picture perfect to the screen. Its no secret that the 1989 batman film is a milestone in superhero cinema.
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