After The Dark Knight Rises: 8 Reasons Why Batman Reboot Must Happen

3. It's Time For A New Style of Batman Movie

As I said before, Joel Schumacher's version of Batman might have fared better with audiences if it hadn't come as an out of place interruption to the style that Tim Burton had developed over the course of two movies. Now that Chris Nolan is officially dropping the curtain on his iteration of the Bat Mythos, an open space is being created for another director to come along with a clean slate that can give us a take on Batman that we haven't seen before. For example, how fun would it be to see a more sci-fi psychedelic Batman? Something that mixed the more out there tone of Batman The Animated Series and Grant Morrison's run could blaze a trail that would leave a lot of new fans wondering why people make such a fuss over the grim gritty style of previous movies. Yet another route to take would be an absurdest smorgasbord of self aware goofiness. The three season run of Batman The Brave and the Bold proves that there is an audience for a humorous take on Batman. There are a lot different direction that the next Bat franchise can be taken and each one offers a different way to interpret the villains used. Which brings us to the next point...
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