Batman (1989)
10/10
Batman (1989)
10 May 2020
Warning: Spoilers
Things I like about this movie:

  • Jack Nicholson's performance as Jack Napier, the main villain who leads into The Joker and works for his boss Grissom.


  • Michael Keaton's performance as Bruce Wayne & Batman.


  • The picture of Jack Nicholson's character Jack Napier as The Joker smiling at the camera, shown on the top right side on the back cover of the VHS.


  • Jack Napier's mugshot pictures in 2 scenes: the copies of his mugshot Echardt hands out to the police and the scene where Bruce receives all the information on Jack.


  • Scene where Jack Napier gets dropped into the vat of chemicals from Batman at Axis Chemicals. As Batman leaves, Jack is revealed to be the Joker when he lifts his hand out of the bubbly water.


  • Jack Napier's surgery scene after turning into the Joker.


  • Jerry Hall's performance as Alicia, Jack Napier's girlfriend.


  • Jack Napier (Joker) appearing on the news crews TV screen showing products.


  • Scene where Alicia sees Jack as The Joker for the very first time and faints in shock.


  • Jack Napier taking his Joker makeup off in the apartment through the mirror while Alicia comes in.


  • Jack Napier (Joker) and his goons throwing cash to the crowd during Gotham City's parade while Bruce Wayne (Batman) goes hunting for him.


  • Bruce Wayne vs. Jack Napier at the church in the end of the movie. Bruce as Batman hits Jack as the Joker in the chin harder, leading him blood and teeth falling out.


  • Jack Napier (Joker) holding onto the ladder from the goon's helicopter but fails as Bruce batgrapples him towards the gargoyle. Jack then falls down and dies.


  • Jack Napier's (Joker) smile during his death at the end of the movie, while he is found by Commissioner Gordon and the police.


  • Jack Napier shown with no makeup on the TV screen sitting on the chair telling Gotham City residents he wants to fight Batman.


  • Jack Napier (Joker) and Bob cutting out pictures they took outside of Gotham City. Jack cuts out a picture of Vicki and confesses his crush for her to Bob.


  • Kim Basinger's performance as Vicki Vale.


  • Seeing the casino wheel spinning around in the party scene.


  • The song Scandalous by Prince, heard in the end credits.


  • Bruce seeing Jack in the helicopter with a megaphone.


  • Scene where Jack Napier comes out of the elevator and confronts Grissom , shoots him in his office after becoming The Joker.


  • Jack Napier meeting Vicki for the first time at the museum and looking at her portfolio, which she bought for Bruce to see.


  • Vicki Vale and Alexander Knox discovering the newspaper article about Bruce's parents being murdered by Jack when they both were younger.


  • The hooker at the beginning of the movie quickly flirting with the son when he and his parents are looking for directions.


  • The Diet Coke commercial featuring Alfred, Warner Bros. Batman catalog ad with Bugs Bunny & Daffy Duck, and Warner Home Video logo on the VHS before the film begins.


  • Jack Napier (Joker) in Grissom's office after killing him and reads the paper about Batman terrorizing the city.


  • Jack Napier holding up his Joker card in Grissom's office as Alicia comes in through the elevator.


  • The vehicle that Jack and his goons were on during the parade, which is formed into opened teeth with candles and angels.


  • Batman fighting with the goons in the church before officially battling Jack Napier.
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