15 curious - and totally random - things about Batman

Quentin Tarantino doesn't like Batman

According to him, the character is mean and boring - and Tarantino thinks the best Batman in the movie would be one played by Alec Baldwin in the 1980s.

2 - In the 1990s, Batman fought an Ebola epidemic in Gotham City.

The story appeared in the comic titled "Contagion" and, in the plot, Robin almost dies.

3 - Still in the 90's, they created a Batman and Wolverine hybrid

Called "Dark Claw" - or "Dark Claw" in Portuguese - the character emerged in a DC vs Marvel crossover.

4 - The Dark Knight is the subject of a university discipline

The University of Victoria, Canada, offers a course called "The Science of Batman" - or "Batman Science, " which explores the potential of human fitness using the character as a metaphor.

5. In English, the word "batman" also means "ordinance."

Although it has fallen out of favor, the word was used in the past to describe soldiers or officers serving in the ranks of the highest ranking military.

6 - Did you know that in Turkey there is a city called Batman?

It probably doesn't fit Batman's home, but it looks amazing!

7 - By the way, in England there is a little town called Gotham!

More precisely, it is located in Nottingham - the city of Robin Hood.

8 - Andy Warhol is responsible for the first Batman movie ever produced

In 1964, Warhol directed and produced - without the permission of DC Comics - a silent black-and-white film called "Batman Dracula." The experimental feature was only shown as part of his art shows.

9 - And there's a movie in which Batman faced Dracula

Of Filipino origin, the feature - written by Bert R. Mendoza and directed by Leody M. Diaz - is a parody of the Batman and horror films produced in 1967. However, according to rumors, the material no longer exists ...

10 - The character was inspired by da Vinci

By the way, the original concept for creating Batman was inspired by a lot of things, like Leonardo da Vinci's flying machine from the image above, the Zorro character, Sherlock Holmes, and the 1931 movie "Dracula, " which features a bat man. .

11 - Your secret identity is not that secret

In fact, dozens of characters - including family, servants, villains, good guys, good girls, superheroes, etc. - They know that Batman and Bruce Wayne are the same person.

12 - Fans Killed Robin

In the late 1980s, in a survey of the "Prodigy Boy, " 5, 343 readers - out of 10, 000 - voted for Jason Todd, the current Robin, to die and disappear from history.

13 - Joker Mother

In the FlashPoint: Batman - Knight of Vengeance series, Bruce Wayne dies, Thomas the father becomes Batman, and Martha the mother is the Joker. Crazy!

14 - And speaking of Joker ...

Originally, Heath Ledger, who played the villain “Joker” extraordinarily in “Batman: The Dark Knight, ” was invited by Christopher Nolan to play the role of Batman.

15 - Batman and the pop culture

The Beatles appeared in Batman's comic book number 222 from 1970. In addition to appearing on the cover of the magazine dressed in the same clothes they used on the cover of the album “Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band ”, the band members still participated in the story!

* Posted on 3/11/2015