Batman (1989): Does it Still Hold Up?

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Batman

To most, Tim Burton’s attempt at bringing the Caped Crusader to the silver screen in 1989 is still looked upon as an iconic and groundbreaking work of cinematic glory.

Jay Sizemore

Written by Jay Sizemore

Provocative truth teller, author of APNEA: a novel of the future. Cat dad. Dog dad. Currently working from Portland, Oregon. Learn more at: Jaysizemore.com.

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