The pair first came together on a project withBeetlejuice, with Keaton playing the titular comedic undead bio-exorcist.
Here are all of Michael Keaton andTim Burton’s moviestogether, ranked.
His plot, along with his children, is a boring family drama that never elicits much excitement.
Keaton is arguably the best element of the film, going big as the villainous amusement park owner V.A.
Nicholson’s infectious take on the Clown Prince of Crime remains a fun creation.
Thankfully,Burton fleshes out the world around the character in his distinctly visual way.
This time though,audiences were treated to a far more idiosyntic version of Gotham City.
This actually benefitsBatman Returns, which is a far more entertaining and consistent film than the original.
The macabre and campy horror/comedy is the best example of Burton’s specific style and approach to filmmaking.
It’s not overloaded with themes though, finding a perfect cast to ground the story around.
Beetlejuice(1988)
83%
Keaton fits neatly into the role of the disgusting Betelgeuise.
A bio-exorcist delivering grim gags with the delivery of aLooney Tunescharacter.
Batman is a 1989 superhero movie directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne.
Batman Returns sees the return of Michael Keaton’s Bruce Wayne after his victory over the Joker.
Featuring Danny DeVito as Oswald Cobblepot, Michelle Pfeiffer as Selina Kyle a.k.a.
Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice stars Michael Keaton as the titular “bio-exorcist”, an obnoxious spirit who specializes in driving living occupants out of homes. When Barbara (Geena Davis) and Adam Maitland (Alec Baldwin) die suddenly, they pass into the spirit realm, and must stay in their home. However, in the living world, the Deetz family purchases the house and moves in, prompting the Maitlands to enlist the help of Beetlejuice to drive them away.
Dumbo, directed by Tim Burton, is a live-action adaptation of Disney’s classic 1941 animated film.
Batman is a 1989 superhero movie directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne. The film features Jack Nicholson’s chilling portrayal as Jack Napier, who turns into the Joker and reigns terror on Gotham. Kim Basinger also stars in the film as Vicki Vale, along with Michael Gough as Bruce’s trusty butler named Alfred.
Batman Returns sees the return of Michael Keaton’s Bruce Wayne after his victory over the Joker. This time, the Dark Knight faces a new threat in the form of The Penguin, an outcast who wants revenge on Gotham City. Featuring Danny DeVito as Oswald Cobblepot, Michelle Pfeiffer as Selina Kyle a.k.a. Catwoman, and Christopher Walken as Max Schreck, Batman Returns is Tim Burton’s second and final movie based on the iconic DC comics character.
Dumbo, directed by Tim Burton, is a live-action adaptation of Disney’s classic 1941 animated film. The story centers on a young elephant with oversized ears that enable him to fly, captivating audiences and saving a struggling circus. Starring Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, and Eva Green, the film delves into themes of family and personal growth while showcasing Burton’s signature visual style.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role.