The [1989] Batmobile Works
Everybody knows the original George Barris version of the Batmobile worked and is the best but the 1989 is okay too and as a bonus, it works as well…
Everybody knows the original George Barris version of the Batmobile worked and is the best but the 1989 is okay too and as a bonus, it works as well…
What if the real Batmobile had to endure the inanity of the focus group mentality? Chevrolet and LEGO Batman show you the horror that happens to the LEGO Batmobile…
Jay Leno will look at the new Batmobile on the next episode of “Jay Leno’s Garage” on CNBC…
Ben Affleck appears in the new Batmobile and takes it for a test ride as well as surprising a few people who take Superman’s side in the upcoming “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice”…
A one-sixth scale version of the new Batmobile which will be making its debut in “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” on March 25, 2016, has been constructed and will be displayed at a Hong Kong Toy Show. But you don’t have to travel there to see it, just watch this video…
George Barris, designer of the iconic Batmobile for the 1960s television series, has passed away at the age of 89. In addition to transforming a Ford/Lincoln Futura into the vehicle we will always associate with the Caped Crusader, Barris also designed many other familiar and popular vehicles used in television series such as two for […]
The original 1966 Batmobile and BatBike that George Barris designed for the 1960s television series starring Adam West as Batman/Bruce Wayne will be on display at the Crypt Gallery in London on October 26, 2015, as part of a launch party for “A Rogue’s Gallery – Creation of a Super Villain” – a book about […]
Warner Bros. finally put to rest a four-year lawsuit against replica car maker Mark Towle after Towle had infringed upon the DC Comic copyright by building and selling various replicas of the iconic cars over the years. After winning the original lawsuit against Towle in 2013, Towle appealed, claiming that the only Batmobile protected was […]
You know you have something to hide when you are making a blockbuster announcement in Las Vegas and instead of the requisite lights-out extravaganza befitting a venerable franchise, you are making your big ground-breaking announcement at something called the Licensing Expo. As it turns out, the mostly public-free-and-indifferent Licensing Expo venue is the perfect scenario […]
You can catch some fleeting glances at the insect-like Batmobile that will appear in next year’s “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” feature film in this b-roll…
Yes, yes, we know about the original 1940s Batmobile but, really, Batman only had one Batmobile – the one designed by George Barris from a Ford/Lincoln Futura that premiered in original television show in the 1960s – after that, things just got silly. But batsilliness has reached new heights as DC Collectibles is producing a […]
Another Batmobile is for sale – and while it is not the original 1940s vehicle the Caped Crusader originally drove – it is a Batmobile created before the 1960s “Batman” television series debuted. This particular Batmobile is a converted 1956 Oldsmobile 88 that was licensed by DC Comics as an official Batmobile in 1963 – […]
Earlier this year, director Zack Snyder released the first images of the Batmobile that will be used in the upcoming “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” feature film with Ben Affleck as the Caped Crusader and Henry Cavill as Superman. Since then, no new images have emerged…until no. “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” is […]
The insert used to film interior scenes in the Batmobile for the Tim Burton-directed, Michael Keaton-starring “Batman Returns” film is officially up on the block from the Prop Store in Los Angeles. The insert – technically called an Insert Process Car – has a removable cockpit roof and most of the original gauges and instrument […]
Looking as if it is being prepared for a Dakar Rally stage, a new picture has surfaced of the Batmobile to be used in the upcoming film, “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” with Ben Affleck as Batman [and Henry Cavill as Superman] set to release on May 6, 2016.
Yesterday, a photo of the new Batmobile for the upcoming Batman/Superman flick with Ben Affleck starring as Batman and Henry Cavill starring as Superman was released by director Zack Snyder – well, at least the rear end of it was – and with the promise by Snyder that the rest of the car might be […]
A photo of the new Batmobile for the upcoming Batman/Superman flick with Ben Affleck starring as Batman and Henry Cavill starring as Superman was released by director Zack Snyder on his Twitter account – well, at least the rear end of it anyway – with a cryptic note that the rest of the vehicle may […]