As someone who loved the darker batman movies burtons first and second, plus the two latest by christopher nolan, year one just felt. Kevin conroy returned to voice batman with the other voices including troy baker as joker. List of films based on dc comics publications wikipedia. In 2005, christopher nolan began his series, with the reboot film batman begins, which draws inspiration from batman.
Bruce wayne ben mckenzie fights his new nemesis, catwoman eliza dushku, while lawman james gordon bryan cranston battles corruption in gotham city. In continuity terms, the long halloween continues the story of batman. Nolans batman begins and its sequel the dark knight are set during the same. Year one, as the name suggests, is a comic about the origin of batman. It was published in 1987 through the batman series, as a new origin story for the character. The story reunited most of the cast of year two and incorporated robin the dick grayson version into the story. Year one is a 2011 american animated superhero film, based on the fourissue story arc of the same name printed in 1987. Batman animated series, which has a noir influence like year one. You may know it as batman of the future but whatever you call the series, the 40 yearslater sequel to btas is another muchloved show. Bruce rekindles the old flame with ex, andrea beaumount. Because at the end of the movie the gordan mentions the joker and it got me really excited.
The comic got an animated film adaptation in the dc universe animated. Batman beyond movie art imagines dark knight sequel set in. It tells the origin of batman and jim gordons holy alliance against the forces of crime in gotham city, covering the first year of their. In 2011, an animated adaptation was released as a dc universe animated original movie. Full circle, also written by barr, and illustrated by alan davis. Year one movie that never was over the years, but this is the first weve heard of the director wanting to cast joaquin phoenix in the lead role.
Some themes and imagery from this script were later used in batman begins. On july 20, 20, as part of the san diego comiccon, dc comics announced on twitter a new animated feature, batman. How extraction pulled off that insane 12minute action scene in one shot. You may know it as batman of the future but whatever you call the series, the 40yearslater sequel to btas is another muchloved show. Year one is a 2011 animated superhero film, based on the fourissue. Nov 08, 2019 batman beyond movie art imagines dark knight sequel set in the nolanverse. Nov 14, 2010 due to the intricacies of dc canon, thats a more complicated question than you think it is. It was set many years later, and centered on the son of joe chill assuming the mantle of the reaper. Batman beyond movie art imagines dark knight sequel. The definitive history has been published and it is one awesome book.
The long halloween serving as an unofficial sequel. This is one of many postcrisis reboots, year one is a batman storyline written by frank miller with. The last airbender has been tapped to direct a sequel to the animated superhero movie, while lauren montgomery batman. Year one is one of the greatest batman story ever and the movie sticks closely to the source material.
The film takes place in the same universe as the batman. The story also had a major influence on the 2005 film batman begins as well as its 2008 sequel the dark knight. One of the most unique takes on the dark knight, 2017s the lego batman movie spun off will arnetts brooding version of batman from the lego movie into his own picture. But, does he still have what it takes to fight crime in a new era. Beyond year one and dark knight returns theres not much thats good.
If you are unfamiliar with the comic, year one basically details bruce waynes first year after his return to gotham city, twelve years after his parents death. Jan 07, 2010 whats the sequel to batman year one called. Year one and the dark knight returns have been directly adapted into animated features by warner animation group. Batman year one collects batman issues 404407 into one remastered collection, complete with bonus features of extra artwork, preludes, afterwords, etc. Batman begins and its sequel the dark knight are set during the same. Year one comes first, then the long halloween, followed way later by the. City of demons isnt an official dc universe animated original movie, however it is connected to the series as a sortof sequel to. Year one, starring ben mckenzie as batman, bryan cranston as lt. It is the 12th film released under the dc universe animated original movies banner, and was released on dvd, bluray, and digital copy. Arkham origins was majorly influenced by year one too, as arkham origins also retold the story of a very new. Year one is a 2011 animated superhero film, based on the.
It is one of the first examples of the limited series within a series format that is now prevalent in american comic books. Here is a chronological list of batman stand alone movies. May 30, 2018 how frank miller and david mazzucchellis batman. Over three decades after its original publication in 1987, this fourissue series is still hugely significant.
The story was followed up in 1991 in a one shot sequel, batman. Based on the allstar superman series by grant morrison. The animated series sequel comic is coming from dc this spring. What are the titles and order of the various batman movies. As someone who loved the darker batman movies burtons first and. Why batman movies keep telling the same story screen rant. The best batman adaptation and the best dc animated movie ever made. The dc universe animated original movies also known as dc universe original movies or dc universe movies are directtovideo film projects being created by warner premiere, warner bros.
I know, because i picked up a copy as soon as it was available. Mar 21, 2016 batman v superman first reactions are in. Now, its time for the series to become a dc animated film. Which is the best superhero movie ever, apart from the dark knight franchise. To some fans, the mask of the phantasm isnt just the best bast animated batman movie, but one of the best comic book movies out there. The 246page book looks at the entire history of the caped crusader, including his comic book tales, his movie. Batman beyond movie art imagines dark knight sequel set in the nolanverse. Nolans batman begins and its sequel the dark knight are set during the same timespan and adopt several elements.
Watch batman year one online stream full movie directv. Last night on tv, batman year one animated film 2011 was on and i was wondering if there was a sequel or movie made to follow up. Year one is the title of a batman comic story arc written by frank. Dark knight strikes again was lame, and allstar batman and robin the boy wonder was insulting to anyone that likes batman. It is the 12th film released under the dc universe animated original movies. Year one is a 2011 animated superhero film, based on the fourissue story arc of the same name printed in 1987. Oh and fyi, if youre a fan of batman which i guess you probably are if you like dc animated movies then you might like to know that batman. Year one, wb animations adaptation of frank millers groundbreaking 1987 graphic novel.
Year one is the title of a batman comic story arc written by frank miller, illustrated. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Year one restarted the legend of batman and has influenced the decades of comic books published since its. Little did he know, this 4issue story would become a classic, essential batman collection. So, there is no order for all of the movies as they exist in separate universes, but there is order in the movies which exist in the same one.
Several elements from year one were also used in christopher nolans batman begins. The film was directed by lauren montgomery and sam liu. Year one is considered one of the greatest comic stories of all time back in april, heat vision broke the news of the voice cast for the animated. Year one adapts frank millers tale with excellent animation and firstrate voice work from a talented cast, finding a nice balance between human moments and exciting action sequences. A new breed of criminal ravages gotham city, forcing 55 year old bruce wayne back into the cape and cowl. Arkham city on the xbox 360, a gamefaqs message board topic titled batman year one movie sequel. A movie that the current crop of batfans might not like, but nevertheless an important part of the c. Warner premiere is continuing its series of animated dc comics films with a direct to dvd animated take on batman. Year one is the title of a batman comic story arc written by frank miller, illustrated by david mazzucchelli, colored by richmond lewis, and lettered by todd klein.
Year one focuses on the first year of bruces crime fighting career and his transformation into batman. Year one is a batman storyline written by frank miller with illustrations by dave mazzucchelli. All the dc animated movie got a line wide reboot with the new 52. Closest thing is batman the dark knight returns movies. It also tells the origin of twoface, incorporating elements of the story in batman.
The movie 1966 the first full length movie, starring adam west as batman. What is the best order to watch the dc universe animated. The long halloween, dark victory, and prey and is also. Fans are giddy, pleasantly surprised the premiere for batman v superman was in new york on sunday night ahead of fridays opening. These more recent movie projects have also included many of the voice actors who worked on previous dc animated series and films. I havent read the sequels, but at least the original series is funny and disturbing and. A stylized hare krishna devotee roark critchlow tries to sell a book to jim gordon bryan cranston. Basically frank miller wrote year one and dark knight returns which are both amazing. The lego batman movie star says hed love to return for a. What is a list of the batman animated movies in order. The lego batman movie star says hed love to return for a sequel.
But the 2nd halfpart 2 of the dark knight returns film does have joker in it and it is awesome. Year one is an american comic book story arc published by dc. It also revolves around the transition of batman s rogues gallery from simple mob goons to fullfledged supervillains. Perhaps the best example of this is the animated movie batman. Year one is a dc universe animated feature based on the classic frank miller comics that reimagined batman s origins in a darker, grittier fashion, and would go on to become the seminal tale of who batman is, and how he came to be the year one story has spawned some classic batman comics set in millers universe see. May 16, 2019 in the years that followed, the studio attempted a number of different ways to bring back the batman series ranging from the dark, taxi driverlike take by darren aronofsky, to a batman superman. The story was followed up in 1991 in a oneshot sequel, batman. Peter weller, ariel winter, david selby, wade williams. The man who laughs one of the most famous joker stories, picks up from where year one leaves. The lego batman movie star would jump at the chance to. Aronofsky made the reveal while speaking to yahoo movies in order to promote his new movie, mother. Dkr and its lackluster sequel, dark knight strikes again takes place in an alternate future, the seeds of which may have been sown in year one which takes place at the very beginning of batman s career. Batman year one the comic and the animated movie was kinda bland.
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