Batman '89 (comic book)

Batman '89
Cover of Batman '89 #1 (August 2021)
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
GenreSuperhero
Publication dateAugust 2021 – present
No. of issues8
Main character(s)Batman
Robin
Harvey Dent
Batgirl
Catwoman
Harley Quinn
Scarecrow
Creative team
Written bySam Hamm
Penciller(s)Joe Quinones
Letterer(s)Clayton Cowles
Carlos M. Mangual
Colorist(s)Leonardo Ito
Editor(s)Andrew Marino
Andy Khouri
Collected editions
HardcoverISBN 1779512686

Batman '89 is a superhero comic book limited series published by DC Comics that serves as an alternative continuation of Tim Burton's two Batman films, Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), which starred Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne / Batman, while ignoring the events of Batman Forever (1995) and Batman & Robin (1997).[1] The series is written by the first two films' screenwriter, Sam Hamm, and illustrated by Joe Quinones. It was launched in August 2021 and ran for six issues.[2]

A second series, Batman '89: Echoes, was announced by DC Comics on August 17, 2023, along with a November 28, 2023 release date.

  1. ^ Stone, Sam (August 11, 2021). "Batman '89 Rejects the Dark Knight's '90s Movies With a New Twist on Batgirl". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on 2021-08-11. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "First Look: Step Back Into the Gotham City of Tim Burton's Seminal Classic 'Batman' movies!". DC Comics. DC Comics. July 15, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.[permanent dead link]

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