Batman Returns (1992) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Batman Returns

Tim Burton, 1992

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Batman Returns
Craig Shaw Gardner, 1992

NOVELIZATION

Batman Returns is a movie novelization written by Craig Shaw Gardner in 1992 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Tim Burton in 1992. The movie features Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Michael Gough, Michael Murphy, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

The Movie is based on

Comic Book cover
Batman (1940)
Comic Book by Bob Kane, Bill Finger

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RATING

7

/ 10

Movie Poster: Batman Returns (Tim Burton, 1992)

7.4

/ 10

Book Cover: Batman Returns (Craig Shaw Gardner, 1992)

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Storyline

In the prologue, Gotham City socialites Tucker and Esther Cobblepot become the parents of a deformed baby boy, Oswald. Thirty-three years later, millionaire and philanthropist Max Shreck proposes to build a power plant to supply Gotham with energy, though he is opposed by the mayor. Shreck pushes her out of a window to silence her, but she survives the fall and vows revenge, taking up the mantle of Catwoman.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Batman Returns, the 1992 movie by Tim Burton

Year

1992

Minutes

126

Movie Rate

7.00

Source: IMDb

Movie

Batman Returns

Country: USA

Year: 1992

Length: 2h6m

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Cover of Batman Returns, the 1992 book by Craig Shaw Gardner

Year

1992

Pages

246

Book Rate

7.48

S: Goodreads

Book

Batman Returns

Country: USA

First published in: 1992

Length: 246 pages

Genre: Fiction

User polls & recommendations

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Poster of Batman Returns, the 1992 movie by Tim Burton

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Cover of Batman Returns, the 1992 book by Craig Shaw Gardner

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Poster of Batman Returns, the 1992 movie by Tim Burton

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9 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Batman Returns, the 1992 book by Craig Shaw Gardner

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