'Batmobile Tour' begins Oct. 27

From Warner Bros. Home Video

Oct. 26, 2012

MEDIA ALERT

CAMERA CREWS WELCOME!

 

WHAT:            The Batmobile Tour –

Seven unique vehicles from the Batman franchise

 

WHEN:            Saturday, October 27 (open to all media)

                        11:00AM – 3:00PM

 

Sunday, October 28 (game credentialed media only)

10:00AM – Half Time

                       

WHERE:          Cowboys Stadium in Arlington

                        Saturday – Outside the Miller Lite Club (Inside the Stadium along the Self Guided Tour Route (Media: Free, Public: Must purchase a Tour Ticket or Rally Day ticket to see)

                        Sunday – East Plaza and West Plaza

 

For the first time in Batman franchise history, witness six Batmobiles and the Bat-Pod as they embark on a tour of sporting events across America prior to the December 4th home entertainment release of The Dark Knight Rises, the final film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy.

 

The Dark Knight Rises Blu-ray Combo Pack includes “The Batmobile” documentary, an hour-long in-depth look into every aspect of the most awe-inspiring weapon in Batman’s arsenal.   Journey through the birth and evolution of this technological marvel and cultural icon.

 

The following vehicles will be on display:

  • Batman television series and Batman, The Movie (1966) - driven by Adam West
  • Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) – driven by Michael Keaton
  • Batman Forever (1995) – driven by Val Kilmer
  • Batman & Robin (1997) – driven by George Clooney
  • Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Black Tumbler, Camouflage Tumbler, Bat-Pod – driven by Christian Bale

 

The next stop on the tour will be the LSU vs. Alabama game at LSU Stadium in Baton Rouge on Saturday, 11/3 and the New Orleans Saints vs. the Philadelphia Eagles at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Monday, 11/5.

 

ON SITE CONTACT:  SUSAN CLARKE, WARNER BROS. FIELD REP.,

214-932-6010 – OFFICE; 469-682-1382 – CELL

Saturday: Angela Pagoria, Cowboys Stadium: 480-221-5297

 

 

 

BATMOBILE INFORMATION

 

 

  • Batman Television Series and Batman, the Movie (1966)

Designer and builder George Barris and Barris Kustom Ind.

 

  • Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992)

Batman (1989) Production Designer Anton Furst, with art director Terry Ackland-Snow and special effects supervisor John Evans for the build. Batman Returns (1992) Production designer Bo Welch – modifications made.

 

  • Batman Forever (1995)

Production designer Barbara Ling, with automotive illustrator Tim Flattery and builders TransFX.

 

  • Batman & Robin (1997)

Production designer Barbara Ling, with designer/illustrator Harald Belker and builders TransFX.

 

  • Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) (Black Tumbler, Camouflage Tumbler, Batpod) Director Christopher Nolan and production designer Nathan Crowley with special effects supervisor Chris Corbould and his team of special effects technicians for the build.

 

 

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    Nov. 1, 2012

    MEDIA ALERT

    CAMERA CREWS WELCOME!

     

    WHAT:           The Batmobile Tour

     

    WHEN:           Saturday, November 3 in Baton Rouge

                            12:00PM –4:00PM (for media photo opps)

                            10:00AM –7:00PM FOR THE PUBLIC

     

                            Monday, November 5 in New Orleans

    3:00PM – 6:00PM (for media photo opps)

                            10:00AM – 7:00PM FOR THE PUBLIC

     

    WHERE:         Saturday - Louisiana State University

                            Parade Ground - Highland Rd and Raphael Semmes Rd,

    Baton Rouge, LA, 70813

     

    Monday – Mercedes Benz Superdome

    Concourse level, NW corner - Sugar Bowl Drive,

    New Orleans, LA 70112

     

    Experience Batman franchise history as the Batmobiles embark on a tour of sporting events across America prior to the December 4th home entertainment release of The Dark Knight Rises, the final film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy.

     

    The Dark Knight Rises Blu-ray Combo Pack includes “The Batmobile” documentary, an hour-long in-depth look into every aspect of the most awe-inspiring weapon in Batman’s arsenal.   Journey through the birth and evolution of this technological marvel and cultural icon.

     

    The following vehicles will be on display:

    • Batman television series and Batman, The Movie (1966) - driven by Adam West
    • Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) – driven by Michael Keaton
    • Batman Forever (1995) – driven by Val Kilmer
    • Batman & Robin (1997) – driven by George Clooney
    • Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Black Tumbler, Camouflage Tumbler (New Orleans only), Bat-Pod (New Orleans only)– driven by Christian Bale

     

    The next stop on the tour will be the Cincinnati Bengals vs. the New York Giants in Cincinnati on Sunday, 11/11. 

     

    ON SITE CONTACT:  SUSAN CLARKE, WARNER BROS. FIELD REP.,

    214-932-6010 – OFFICE; 469-682-1382 – CELL

     

     

     

    BATMOBILE INFORMATION

     

    • Batman Television Series and Batman, the Movie (1966)

    Designer and builder George Barris and Barris Kustom Ind.

     

    • Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992)

    Batman (1989) Production Designer Anton Furst, with art director Terry Ackland-Snow and special effects supervisor John Evans for the build. Batman Returns (1992) Production designer Bo Welch – modifications made.

     

    • Batman Forever (1995)

    Production designer Barbara Ling, with automotive illustrator Tim Flattery and builders TransFX.

     

    • Batman & Robin (1997)

    Production designer Barbara Ling, with designer/illustrator Harald Belker and builders TransFX.

     

    • Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) (Black Tumbler, Camouflage Tumbler, Batpod) Director Christopher Nolan and production designer Nathan Crowley with special effects supervisor Chris Corbould and his team of special effects technicians for the build.

     

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  • From Warner Home Video

    Oct. 29, 2012

     

    "The Batmobile Tour" made a very successful stop in Dallas this weekend, welcoming fans at Cowboys Stadium during both Rally Day on Saturday and throughout pregame and during the New York Giants/Dallas Cowboys game on Sunday.

     

    Attached are several photos from the Saturday/Sunday exhibition. Below are suggested captions. Photos courtesy Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.

     

    For the first time in Batman franchise history, six Batmobiles and the Bat-Pod embark on a tour of sporting events across America prior to the December 4th home entertainment release of The Dark Knight Rises, the final film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy.

     

    The Dark Knight Rises Blu-ray Combo Pack includes “The Batmobile” documentary, an hour-long in-depth look into every aspect of the most awe-inspiring weapon in Batman’s arsenal. Journey through the birth and evolution of this technological marvel and cultural icon.

     

    The following vehicles are on display:

    • Batman television series and Batman, The Movie (1966) - driven by Adam West 
    • Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) – driven by Michael Keaton
    • Batman Forever (1995) – driven by Val Kilmer
    • Batman & Robin (1997) – driven by George Clooney
    • Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Black Tumbler, Camouflage Tumbler, Bat-Pod – driven by Christian Bale

    The next stop on the tour will be the LSU vs. Alabama game at LSU Stadium in Baton Rouge on Saturday, 11/3 and the New Orleans Saints vs. the Philadelphia Eagles at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans on Monday, 11/5.

     

    4063 -- The "Michael Keaton" Batmobile arrives at Cowboys Stadium for Rally Day.

    4117 -- The original 1966 Batmobile cruises the hallway deep within Cowboys Stadium.

    4241 -- Two-time Super Bowl champion Tony Casillas poses with the Camo-Tumbler.

    4249 -- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Sydney, Angela, Mackenzie and Jenna visit the Batmobiles.

    4254 -- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Sydney takes a seat in the original 1966 Batmobile. 4288 -- Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Angela and Sydney poses with the "Val Kilmer" Batmobile.

    5157 -- The Batmobile Tour sets up in front of Cowboys Stadium for Sunday's New York-Dallas game. 5193 -- The Batmobile Tour sets up in front of Cowboys Stadium for Sunday's New York-Dallas game.

    5211 -- Dallas Cowboys mascot "Rowdy" says the original 1966 Batmobile is his favorite. 5220 -- New York Giants fans Antonio and Carrie Luna take refuge beside one of Gotham's favorite vehicle.

    5225 -- A little Cowboy fan measures up to the Tumbler during the Batmobile Tour's stop at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas.

    5281 -- Fans crowd around to get a snapshot of the Tumbler during the Batmobile Tour's visit to Dallas on Sunday.

    5367 -- The Batmobile Tour sets up in front of Cowboys Stadium for Sunday's New York-Dallas game.

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