'Batman Returns' Spinoff Starring Catwoman Had Two Very Different Takes, Screenwriter Reveals

December 29, 2023 5:31 p.m.
Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny De Vito

Daniel Waters, THE scriptwriter behind 1992s Batman Returns, said THE propose “Catwoman” spin off Since that movie had two very different takes.

Waters spoke during A December 22 The bone Angeles screening of Batman Returns has THE Egyptian Theater.

Director Tim Burton research “Catwoman” has be A respondent drama shot In black And white has pay tribute has Jacques Turner iconic 1942 horror movie, Cat People.

On THE other hand, Waters research A satirical take Or Catwoman moves has The bone Angeles And takes on three corrupt superhero.

"He research has TO DO A $18 million black And white movie, as THE original 'Cat People,' of Selina just discreet life In A little city," Waters said. "And I research has TO DO A 'Batman' movie Or THE metaphor was about 'Batman.' SO I had her move has A The bone Angeles version of Gotham City, And It is run by three Asshole Super hero. He was 'THE Boys' Before 'THE Boys.' But he obtained exhausted while reading My script. »

Waters Also spilled that THE original draft of Batman Returns content several dig has THE First of all Burton Batman movie Since 1989, which Waters Frankly admitted “it sucks.”

THE the film star, Michael Keaton, convinced Waters has trim THE joke.

“[Michael] Keaton said, 'This East very clever. Cut he,'" Waters recalled.

Waters Also admitted that THE changes has THE Batman cannon In THE movie came Since A lack of research In Batman. He And Burton doesn't to try has be faithful has THE original comic books.

"He was A weird assignment In that I doesn't need has please anybody but Tim Burton. Before THE the Internet, You doesn't to have has go Before A court And say What You were TO DO — he was just two guys In A bedroom riff. We doesn't know shit about Batman bad guys ", Waters said. "We doesn't Really to understand THE entire comic book thing. I just find out CC Comic books stands For Detective Comics. »

He added, "THE entire thing about 'Batman Back' East We obtained attack by Batman Fans because they thought, 'This East only THE second Batman movie, What THE Whore are You TO DO? You are Already going off road," Waters continued. "NOW There is as 50 Batman movies, It is as, 'Hey. That was pretty interesting.'"

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'Batman Returns' Spinoff Starring Catwoman Had Two Very Different Takes, Screenwriter Reveals
December 29, 2023 5:31 p.m.
Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny De Vito

Daniel Waters, THE scriptwriter behind 1992s Batman Returns, said THE propose “Catwoman” spin off Since that movie had two very different takes.

Waters spoke during A December 22 The bone Angeles screening of Batman Returns has THE Egyptian Theater.

Director Tim Burton research “Catwoman” has be A respondent drama shot In black And white has pay tribute has Jacques Turner iconic 1942 horror movie, Cat People.

On THE other hand, Waters research A satirical take Or Catwoman moves has The bone Angeles And takes on three corrupt superhero.

"He research has TO DO A $18 million black And white movie, as THE original 'Cat People,' of Selina just discreet life In A little city," Waters said. "And I research has TO DO A 'Batman' movie Or THE metaphor was about 'Batman.' SO I had her move has A The bone Angeles version of Gotham City, And It is run by three Asshole Super hero. He was 'THE Boys' Before 'THE Boys.' But he obtained exhausted while reading My script. »

Waters Also spilled that THE original draft of Batman Returns content several dig has THE First of all Burton Batman movie Since 1989, which Waters Frankly admitted “it sucks.”

THE the film star, Michael Keaton, convinced Waters has trim THE joke.

“[Michael] Keaton said, 'This East very clever. Cut he,'" Waters recalled.

Waters Also admitted that THE changes has THE Batman cannon In THE movie came Since A lack of research In Batman. He And Burton doesn't to try has be faithful has THE original comic books.

"He was A weird assignment In that I doesn't need has please anybody but Tim Burton. Before THE the Internet, You doesn't to have has go Before A court And say What You were TO DO — he was just two guys In A bedroom riff. We doesn't know shit about Batman bad guys ", Waters said. "We doesn't Really to understand THE entire comic book thing. I just find out CC Comic books stands For Detective Comics. »

He added, "THE entire thing about 'Batman Back' East We obtained attack by Batman Fans because they thought, 'This East only THE second Batman movie, What THE Whore are You TO DO? You are Already going off road," Waters continued. "NOW There is as 50 Batman movies, It is as, 'Hey. That was pretty interesting.'"

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