First of all, to hell with “X”. ANYWAY…
Via the social media app formerly known as Twitter, Comic book creator Chris Weston was given permission by DC’s Jim Lee to tweet (x?) out 4 pics of his concept art for Michael Keaton’s Batman in THE FLASH. This one is my fave…
This is very much a nod to “The Bat-Man’s” debut in DETECTIVE COMICS #27 back in 1939, mixed with a tad of the Adam West Batman costume with the Bat-Logo on the chest. I’d love to see a 1939-ish cowl in live-action at some point. Here’s Mr. Weston’s original tweet (or “x”)…
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I’ve been given the all-clear to show some of my costume/concept designs for Michael Keaton’s Bat-suit in “The Flash”. This is just four of hundreds I did in a 6-week period on the film. A big thanks to @JimLee for enabling this. Go rent the film, everyone… it’s really good! pic.twitter.com/fe4u1TMFTL
— Chris Weston (@westonfront) July 26, 2023
Of course, we already know which ones made it into the via this shot from THE FLASH…
You can check out the others via the embedded tweet (or x, I suppose *middle finger*) above or by clicking HERE. – Bill “Jett” Ramey