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S1 E4 Nipples and Ice

Documentary

12+

44m

11 Mar 2024

A new director brings his own colorful aesthetic, but who is really in charge? A fraught production drives away his star yet delivers the toy friendly Batman the studio wanted. But when the sequel goes over the top, the franchise hangs in the balance.

Season 1, 6 Episodes

Season 1 (6 Episodes)

Icons Unearthed: Batman - One of the Gargoyles Moved

One of the Gargoyles Moved,

Bob Kane and Bill Finger’s costumed hero leaped off the page and onto the screen in 1966, but it wasn’t the dark detective fans anticipated.

Icons Unearthed: Batman - My Smile is Just Skin Deep

My Smile is Just Skin Deep,

With an injured star, a troublesome vehicle, and an unyielding suit production is off to a rocky start. Can the producers and director work out their differences to land this dark superhero film? Or will disputes over the ending drop them all off a tower?

Icons Unearthed: Batman - Things Change

After the success of Batman 89, the studio was ready for round two, but their director was not. Given free reign, Burton and his handpicked team went wild. But would his dark vision scare away their target audience?

Icons Unearthed: Batman - Nipples and Ice

Nipples and Ice,

A new director brings his own colorful aesthetic, but who is really in charge? A fraught production drives away his star yet delivers the toy friendly Batman the studio wanted. But when the sequel goes over the top, the franchise hangs in the balance.

Icons Unearthed: Batman - I’m Not Wearing Hockey Pads

I’m Not Wearing Hockey Pads,

To revive a dying franchise, the studio gives the keys to the Batmobile to an indie director whose origin story and grounded aesthetic promised to resuscitate their hero.

Icons Unearthed: Batman - In Heath’s Shadow

In Heath’s Shadow,

On a mission to top his first outing, Nolan pushes his team harder than ever. But when tragedy strikes, no one is prepared.

Details

Icons Unearthed: Batman

Documentary

12+

1 Season

44m

Icons Unearthed: Batman tells the epic story of Batman’s journey from the comics to the screen through false starts, accidents, big personalities, and endless reinventions.

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