Batman: Dead End
Batman: Dead End | |
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Andrew Koenig | |
Distributed by | Collora Studios TheForce.Net |
Release date |
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Running time | 8 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Batman: Dead End is a
San Diego Comic-Con, and on the internet shortly thereafter. The film crosses over the DC Comics superhero Batman with the Alien and Predator
science fiction film franchises.
Plot
During a stormy night in
Alien and is presumably killed. Another Alien attacks Batman, but is killed by a Predator
, which Batman fights and defeats. Suddenly, more Predators appear just as more Aliens emerge from the darkness behind Batman. The film ends abruptly with a cliffhanger as Batman is surrounded by the Aliens and the Predators.
Cast
- Clark Bartram as Bruce Wayne/Batman
- Andrew Koenig as the Joker
- Kurt Carley as the Predator
- Jake McKinnon as the Alien
- Dragon Dronet, Patrick Magee and Kurt Carley as other Predators
Production
The film was made for a reported $30,000 and filmed in parts of
World's Finest
, with much of the same cast and crew.
Reception
Film director and comic book writer Kevin Smith called it "possibly the truest, best Batman movie ever made",[4] and comic book artist Alex Ross praised it as "Batman the way I've always wanted to see him".[5] Collora has stated in interviews that the film was made as a demonstration reel to attract attention to his directing skills, and as such, succeeded in its goal.
Fan Films Quarterly listed Batman: Dead End as one of the 10 most pivotal moments in fan film history in its Summer 2006 issue.[6]
See also
The
comic books
which first touched on similar themes are:
References
- ^ Keller, Adam (May 13, 2018). "Behind The Mask: The Batman Dead End Story". Film Threat. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
- ^ Pethokoukis, James (August 8, 2003). "Finally, a good Batman sequel". U.S. News & World Report. Washington DC: U.S. News & World Report, LP. Archived from the original on May 22, 2009.
- ISBN 978-1476756738.
- ^ JoBlo (pseudonym) (2004-01-02). "BATMAN: DEAD END". Joblo.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "BATMAN: DEAD END". Filmthreat.com. Archived from the original on 2009-01-13. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ^ "10 Most Pivotal Moments In Fan Film History". Fan Films Quarterly. Summer 2006.
External links
- Batman: Dead End
- Collora Studios - Filmmaker's website
- Batman: Dead End at IMDb
- Batman: Dead End at TheForce.net
- Batman: Dead End review at Film Threat
- Batman: Dead End behind the scenes Archived 2012-10-23 at the EW.com