Batman: Caped Crusader now streaming on Prime
Bruce Timm says execs originally approached him about bringing back 'Batman: The Animated Series' - He wasn't interested 🦇
"Nah ... been there ... done that"
They later talked about a different concept that mixed horror, gangster films, action serials, with 'a lot of film… pic.twitter.com/GPV6BQ7UpV
- Culture Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) August 2, 2024
-The 10th Batman animated series is finally here and all 10 episodes have hit Prime for your pleasure.
-Originally developed for (HBO) MAX before being sold off to Prime to pay the bills, Caped Crusader reimagines the Batman mythos with a focus on the detective noir aspects of the character. Set in a dark, forbidding Gotham City, inspired by Batman stories from the 1940s and 1960s.
-Bruce Timm who also brought us BTAS revealed that WB originally wanted Caped Crusader to be a sequel series to the 90s animated series but he turned it down much like he did when they wanted a teen Batman/Bruce animated series that would turn into Batman Beyond.
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