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After his parents' murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice. With the help of his trusted butler Alfred, detective Jim Gordon and his ally Lucius Fox, Bruce returns to Gotham City and unleashed his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who us...

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Corporate Authors: Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ), Legendary Pictures, Syncopy (Firm), Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Thomas, Emma, Roven, Charles, Franco, Larry J., Goyer, David S., Nolan, Christopher, 1970-, Bale, Christian, 1974-, Caine, Michael, Neeson, Liam, Holmes, Katie, 1978-, Oldman, Gary, Murphy, Cillian, 1976-, Wilkinson, Tom, 1948-, Hauer, Rutger, 1944-2019, Watanabe, Ken, 1959-, Freeman, Morgan, Kane, Bob
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Japanese
Portuguese
Spanish
Language Notes:In English (TrueHD 5.1, Dolby 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1), dubbed Japanese (Dolby 5.1), dubbed Portuguese (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1) dialogue with optional subtitles in Chinese, English, French, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese or Spanish; English subtitles for the deaf or hard of hearing.
Edition:[Blu-ray version.].
Subjects:
Batman > (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Children of murder victims > Drama.
Criminal investigation > Drama.
Criminal behavior > Drama.
Good and evil > Drama.
Superhero films.
Action and adventure films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Crime films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
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Summary:After his parents' murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice. With the help of his trusted butler Alfred, detective Jim Gordon and his ally Lucius Fox, Bruce returns to Gotham City and unleashed his alter-ego: Batman, a masked crusader who uses strength, intellect and high-tech weaponry to fight evil.
Item Description:Title from container.
Based upon Batman characters created by Bob Kane and published by DC Comics.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Special features: In-movie experience with Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer and others as they reveal the movie's backstories; the Dark Knight IMAX prologue; Batman - the journey begins: concept, design and development; Shaping mind and body: observe Christian Bale's transformation into Batman; Gotham City rises: witness the creation of Gotham City, the Batcave, Wayne Manor; Cape and cowl: the development of the Batsuit; Batman - the tumbler: the reinvention of the Batmobile; Path to discovery: a look at the first week filming; Saving Gotham City: the development of miniatures, CGI and effects for the Monorail Chase scene; Genesis of the bat: a look at the Dark Knight's incarnation and influences; Reflections on writing Batman begins with David S. Goyer; Digital Batman: the effects; Batman begins stunts; Confidential files: discover facts and story points not in the film; stills gallery; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby TrueHD 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition ; (Special features: Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., partially 1080p High Definition, partially 480i or 480p Standard Definition).
This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; intense action violence, disturbing images and some thematic elements.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Wally Pfister ; editor, Lee Smith ; music, Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard ; costume designer, Lindy Hemming ; production designer, Nathan Crowley.
ISBN:1419844490
9781419844492