We missed this in the madness of comic con, but kevin smith announced that he is cowriting a new batman miniseries with pal walt flanagan who view askewers will know from walt and stevedave. The widening gyre, a twelvepart, official dc miniseries written by the clerks director and illustrated by walt. Batman returns 1992 audio commentary michael keaton. Nov 28, 2017 batman returns 1992 commentary revival house. The dark knight rises commentary by kevin smith the dark knight rises commentary kevin smith the dark knight rises commentary kevin smith the dark knight rises commentary the dark knight rises kevin smith the dark knight rises kevin smith commentary kevin smith hans zimmer scott batman bane alfred catwoman selina kyle gordon john blake robin.
We have several books on the subject and lots of articles, and. Also better is score bleed and ambiance, so there is more general immersiveness to be found in batman returns. Featuring marc bernardin and taken from two separate fatman on batman commentaries and joined to fit the bluray or digital copy of the film. Worst batman writer in youre opinion batman comic vine. Kevin smiths 15 most controversial comic book moments cbr.
Well, kevin smith and walt flanagan respond to fans on their podcast smodcast which can be found here. The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming. Mike returns with a heart warming commentary on tim burtons holiday classic batman returns. The animated series, while smith and bernardin provide commentaries on batman films. I simply stitched it up and synced it up to the original batman 1989 audiotrack. He comes from an era where people trusted the cops and the politicians, so you can get away with doing squeaky clean, golden age comic.
This is a graphic novel by a famous director kevin smith, but his good writing cant save batman. Director and batman fan kevin smith talks about the colors of ben afflecks new batsuit for the zack snyder superman sequel. Mike mignola and filmmaker kevin smith, plus cast members kim basinger. Fan reaction to this was immediate and enraged it seems as kevin smiths twitter became swarmed with fans of batman outraged that the goddamn batman would pee his pants. Featuring marc bernardin and taken from two separate fatman on batman commentaries and joined to fit the bluray or digital copy of the film, enjoy kevin smith and marc bernardin commentary. Sep 18, 2015 kevin smith and marc bernardin give us their spin on pop culture before going in depth on the finery geekery we all know and love. Kevin smith steps into gotham city for this tale featuring the mysterious killer known as. And this being a kevin smith commentary, theres lots of crude sexual. This is one of kevins favorite books and it shows in his passion in the tracks. Its beauty and the beast in one luscious christmas gift pack. Cacophony, which i really enjoyed and rated 5 stars. The dark knight rises commentary by kevin smith by.
Kevin smith commentary batman returns 1992 youtube. The series is written by kevin smith and illustrated by walt flanagan. Kevin smith has 123 books on goodreads with 67503 ratings. Mar 30, 2016 kevin smith threw his support behind zack snyders batman v superman while the film was in production, but after seeing it in theaters, he appears have joined the chorus of critics who. Audible provides the highest quality audio and narration. Batman begins finally getting the character of batmanbruce wayne right. Comic books in batman the kevin smithwalt flanagan trilogy. Batman insider kevin smith thinks youll see multiple. Oct 23, 2009 kevin smith was the producer of the oscarwinning good will hunting and has also written and directed clerks, mallrats, chasing amy, dogma, jay and silent bob strike back, jersey girl, clerks ii and zack and miri make a porno.
The widening gyre by kevin smith and art by walter flanagan is the sequel to batman. Yes, there really was a batman before christian bale three different actors, in fact, and batman movies before batman begins and the dark knight four of. If you want to laugh your ass off along with an obviously stoned smith who rips on almost every scene in burtons batman grab this quick and align it up or mux it into your copy of the flick and enjoy. Kevin smith has waded into the debate over the muchmaligned comicbook movie batman v superman. Sep 17, 20 the commentary was split into two halves. Oct 28, 2009 xmen 3sorry kevin smith, i hate this one. What kevin smiths batman movie would be about cinemablend. Kevin smith commentary batman forever 1995 youtube. Thanks to his friendship with ben affleck, writerdirector kevin smith has had a bit of insider access to the goingson behind zack snyders upcoming batman. Tv spoilers must be marked for 1 month after its release. He comes from an era where people trusted the cops and the politicians, so you can get away with doing squeaky clean, golden age comic book stories.
The series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long. Jay and silent bob reboot sound track signed by kevin. Batman returns, tim burton, michael keaton, danny devito, michelle pfeiffer, christopher walken in honor of the 75th anniversary of the creation of batman, i do a commentary track of tim burtons sequel to batman with danny devito as the penguin and michelle pfeiffer as catwoman. Kevin is of mostly german, with some irish and english, ancestry.
Dec 14, 2015 director kevin smith was recently asked what his ideal batman movie would be about, and he offered two big ideas, both based on established storylines from the comics. Dawn of justice, arguing that zack snyders film fundamentally misunderstands both superheroes. May 02, 2014 kevin smith is the writerdirector of clerks, dogma and the upcoming tusk, starring justin long and michael parks. Cacophony art by walter flanagan and sandra hope was mostly about the relationship between batman and joker, as joker is broken out of prison by the villain onomatopoeia, who smith had introduced in his green arrow run. On a special edition of fatman on batman, garman, a fullon batman fanatic, stops by to highlight the films many flaws, several of which the more forgiving smith glossed over in his enthusiastic endorsement of the film, spread over two previous podcasts.
Worstmiller after dksa,kevin smith,tony daniel,david finch. In what i feel is a horrible example of miscasting, film director and rabid batman fan kevin smith has been tapped to voice film director and rabid batman fan kevin smith in lego batman 3. Line it up with the flick for screenspecific chitchat. Views ranged from people hating it and everything in it, and people thinking it was a good, solid batman book. Kevin, smith, clerks, mallrats, chasing, amy, dogma, dark, knight, batman, robin, joker. Billy dee williams is not in batman returns and harvey dent isnt even mentioned.
Download audiobooks narrated by kevin smith to your device. Memes or image macros of content that do not use batman. Cacophony is the title of a threeissue comic book limited series starring batman. And this being a kevin smith commentary, theres lots of crude sexual innuendo, mostly speculating on the relationship between batman and alfred. This is one of kevin s favorite books and it shows in his passion in the tracks. Kevin smith was the producer of the oscarwinning good will hunting and has also written and directed clerks, mallrats, chasing amy, dogma, jay and silent bob strike back, jersey girl, clerks ii and zack and miri make a porno. Kevin smith s batman 1989 and batman returns audio commentaries on. Audio commentary tim burton kicks things off with a solo track. The widening gyre is the title of a 6issue comic book limited series starring batman, released august 2009 through july 2010. Sadly this story doesnt go beyond good, a humorous moment here and there does not deter from the inconsistent art and okay plot. Aug 14, 2010 fan reaction to this was immediate and enraged it seems as kevin smiths twitter became swarmed with fans of batman outraged that the goddamn batman would pee his pants.
Sep 19, 2016 featuring marc bernardin and taken from two separate fatman on batman commentaries and joined to fit the bluray or digital copy of the film, enjoy kevin smith and marc bernardin commentary. As the dark knight stalks the night preying upon gotham citys criminals, bruce wayne spends his days getting reacquainted with former girlfriend silver st. The dark knight returns book 2, pages 5873 summary. The comic chronicles batman as he attempts to stop a turf war between the joker and crime lord, maxie zeus.
Kevin smith is an accomplished screenwriter, actor, producer and director, comic book writer and author. Kevin smith commentary batman returns 1992 by sonny frisco. Batmans new costume returns to classic colours, says kevin smith this article is more than 5 years old the batsuit in forthcoming batman vs superman movie will be. Kevin smith threw his support behind zack snyders batman v superman while the film was in production, but after seeing it in theaters, he appears have joined the chorus of critics who. Batman forever is, in places, better than you probably remember, and by the same token, batman returns is much, much worse. Announced on his facebook page, what smith started with cacophony and continued in the infamous widening gyre will be finished in bellicosity, a.
Onomatopoeia was a clever modern take on a silver age style villain, who. His next film as director is a couple of dicks, starring bruce willis. The film stars jack nicholson as the joker and michael keaton as bruce wayne batman, alongside kim basinger, robert wuhl, pat hingle, billy dee williams, michael. Batman returns 1992 gotham city faces two monstrous criminal menaces. Kevin patrick smith was born in red bank but grew up in highlands, new jersey, the son of grace schultz and donald e. Comic book spoilers must be marked for 2 moths after its release. Sep 07, 2010 when i heard that kevin smith had written a batman book i was hyped.
The 1990s batman commentaries you need to hear sequart. Kevin smith steps into gotham city for this tale featuring the mysterious killer known as onomatopoeia who sets his sights on the caped crusader. 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. The illustrations could have been so much better than they were. The demon barber of fleet street 2007 kill count duration. Kevin smith every week hosts a podcast where he talks with people that have worked on batman books films and tv shows so you would think he would be perfect for writing a great story with the character. Mar 30, 2016 kevin smith has waded into the debate over the muchmaligned comicbook movie batman v superman. May 21, 2014 batmans new costume returns to classic colours, says kevin smith this article is more than 5 years old the batsuit in forthcoming batman vs superman movie will be a return to frank millers. A slight step up from batman, here surrounds are somewhat more active.
The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming the series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long break planned between issues six and seven. Batman 1989 part 1, part 2 batman returns 1992 batman forever 1995 part 1, part 2 he also did commentary tracks on the fantastic animated adaptations of frank millers the dark knight returns part 1, part 2. Mike mignola and filmmaker kevin smith, plus actress kim basinger sadly. Kevin smith is the writerdirector of clerks, dogma and the upcoming tusk, starring justin long and michael parks. Revisit the dark knight rises with kevin smith and ralph. Late last year both charles roven and zack snyder approached kevin smith with a early treatment for the film and it was kevin smith who came up with the idea to write an entire screenplay based on. Basically, producer jon peters asked him to write a man of steel movie script, with. Batmans new costume returns to classic colours, says kevin smith. May 27, 2014 thanks to his friendship with ben affleck, writerdirector kevin smith has had a bit of insider access to the goingson behind zack snyders upcoming batman v superman. Low bass still doesnt crank, but its a tad heftier than in batman. Earlier this week he even offered to let marvel icon stan lee live at his house. Kevin smith and marc bernardin give us their spin on pop culture before going in depth on the finery geekery we all know and love.
Fake batman v superman script written and leaked by kevin smith. Besides oversized jorts, theres nothing kevin smith loves more than telling his superman story. In fact, batman returns has a screenplay thats almost as bad as the series nadir. Kevin smith explains why his batman 66 comic wont be like. Miller has only written one good batman book imo and that was year one. The series was written by kevin smith with art by walt flanagan, and ran from november 2008 through march 2009 due to delays with issue three. Cacophony from the fact that the good storytelling is overshadowed by the hideous artwork and illustrations. When i heard that kevin smith had written a batman book i was hyped. Kevin smith, the man behind your favorite batman peed his pants scene and amc hit series comic book men, is coming back to batman to finish what he started. Director kevin smith was recently asked what his ideal batman movie would be about, and he offered two big ideas, both based on established storylines from the comics. Kevin smith is a fan of all things comic book related and his passion runs deep. This story asks the question of what does it take for batman to trust in both love and in partnership. Featuring marc bernardin and taken from the fatman on batman commentaries and joined to fit the bluray or digital copy of the film. Watchmen fuck my friends who hated this, for the last timei.