This same Batmobile returned in the B89‘s sequel, BATMAN RETURNS, in 1992.Ĭlick here for more about the 1989 BATMAN film. Designed by Anton Furst, turned the 60s version on its head and gave it a sleeker look and darker vibe. The Batmobile that probably sticks in the mind of most folks of what the “Batmobile” looks like - at least the “modern” version of it - comes from director Tim Burton’s BATMAN starring Michael Keaton. George Barris built the car from a Ford 1955 Lincoln Futura concept car, which was never sold publicly.Ĭlick here for more about the BATMAN TV series and 1966 film. The first “real” live-action Batmobile was built for the 1960s BATMAN TV series (1966-68) and the BATMAN ’66 movie. ![]() Again the car doubled as both the Batmobile and Bruce Wayne’s car - depending on whether the top was up or down!Ĭlick here for more about the BATMAN AND ROBIN movie serial. ![]() Not only did Batman use it, but it was also Bruce Wayne’s personal car!Ĭlick here for more about THE BATMAN movie serial.īatman returned to the silver screen in 1949 and tooled around the streets of Gotham City in a Ford’s 1949 Mercury Convertible. The first Batmobile on film - or a movie serial, actually - had no Bat-motif and was actually a 1939 Cadillac Series 75 convertible. ![]() In honor of the reveal of the latest incarnation of the Batmobile on film - for director Matt Reeves’ THE BATMAN starring Robert Pattinson - let’s take a look back at The Dark Knight’s rides over the years. To date, there have been 9 different versions of the Batmobile created for live-action films or television (or both, in the case of the BATMAN ’66 Batmobile).
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