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Podcast: Brothers in Armchairs
Episode: Batman Returns (1992) 30th Anniversary
Description: Today’s show features one of our favorite films of all time, the 1992 Tim Burton classic BATMAN RETURNS, which celebrates its 30th anniversary on June 16, 2022.When Batman’s 1989 theatrical run ended, it left theaters with a haul of $251M domestically, $411M worldwide, and was the fifth highest-grossing movie of all time. Naturally, Warner Bros wanted to get to work on a sequel as quickly as possible. However, Batman was the largest studio production Tim Burton had ever done at the time, and he was burned out. Instead of running right into production on a second Batman movie, Burton...