It manages to convey Burton’s brooding, gothic take on the Caped Crusader without even needing the word “Batman” stamped across the front.
As a kid, we owned the VHS edition of Tim Burton’s original and I watched it constantly. But for me, Batman (1989) will always be the one true Batfilm. Yes, the world, once again, has Bat Fever. What kind of box is it?Īs a reader of this particular newsletter, you’ve undoubtedly figured out the answer: a VHS box.* Every major Batman in history could be found in a box that will never hold Matt Reeves’ The Batman. He did not ask her about Batman, but I bet she likes Batman.
Anyway, John would like for me to let you know that he interviewed Aunjanue Ellis, a Best Supporting Actress nominee at this year’s Oscars, on his podcast earlier this month. While he’s been busy avoiding seeing The Batman, he decided to reminisce about the VHS release of Tim Burton’s original Batman, so he wrote about it, which is how we writers process trivial things. If you missed the byline at the top, today’s issue is from my editor, John.
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