Ep 111 - Batman

03/01/22 • 177 min

Have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight? Before we rush out to check out Robert Pattinson in The Batman we're going to party like it's 1989 with Jack Nicholson, Michael Keaton and Kim Basinger in the original, Batman. Join your favourite TransAtlantic podcasting crew – Ian, Liam, Ethan, and Georiga as we're heading to Gotham in a Batmobile without any doors. We're definitely not sharing dart scores in our 111th episode as we discuss:

The list of other actors linked to the titular role and the fallout from Michael Keaton's casting
How the Gotham skyline was created
Where Tim Burton met soundtrack star, Prince
Georgia weighs this film against her hatred for "The Dark Knight"
Liam shares his favourite Kim Basinger film - it's along the lines you're probably thinking
Which actor got screwed by Warner Brothers for the first time on a Batman film by being used as leverage for Jack Nicholson
Speaking of which, what weird quirk did Nicholson have about this film and why did he love it so much?
Who's the best option here?
We reveal what the next in our Reel Roundtable is going to be on
We share how you can be involved in our 2nd birthday celebration
Whether or not Batman is the Best Film Ever

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Timestamps for this episode:

0:00 - Opening Banter
15:30 - Shoutouts
26:10 - Deep Dive
2:04:10 - Endgame

03/01/22 • 177 min