Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Synopsis"Batman Begins" is the most anticipated movie event of Summer 2005. More than 150 photographs are set alongside short essays about the movie., Opening on June 17, 2005, "Batman Begins," from director Christopher Nolan ("Memento"), is the most anticipated movie event of the summer. This guide features more than 150 photos, set alongside excerpts from the screenplay and short essays that allow readers to follow the arc of the story and marvel at the filmmaking magic., The origin of Batman, the crown jewel of all super heroes, will be revealed for the first time in BATMAN BEGINS, the highly anticipated film starring Christian Bale as the Dark Knight. BATMAN BEGINS explores the origins of Batman and the Dark Knight's emergence as a force for good in Gotham City. In the wake of his parents' murder, disillusioned industrialist heir Bruce Wayne travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful. He returns to Gotham and unveils his alter-ego, Batman, a masked crusader who uses his strength, intellect and an array of high-tech deceptions to fight the sinister forces that threaten his city.
LC Classification NumberPN1997
Text byKalindjian, Claudia