The Struggle for another Metropolis: Batman Returns Gotham City
It would take only a cursory glance at production stills to conclude that Tim Burton, in Batman Returns (as well as its predecessor, Batman) borrows freely from the seminal Fritz Lang film Metropolis. While Burton’s Gotham City is not a city of the future as Lang’s was, but a city outside of time, both the design of the city and the way Burton’s camera explores it use the same technical and stylistic tools of the German Expressionism on display in Metropolis.
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