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Danny Elfman on scoring Batman and refusing to collaborate with Prince: "It was a miserable period of time"

"I've never done anything harder than Batman," reflects Danny Elfman on the 1989 Tim Burton blockbuster he scored. A lot was riding on the film as the first big-budget superhero franchise since ...
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The Meaning Behind U2’s Batman Song “Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me”

For the 1995 Batman Forever soundtrack, U2 borrowed from their Zooropa outtakes for the most exciting Batman song since Prince’s “Batdance.” The Irish band had reinvented themselves in the 1990s and ...
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It’s the Music That Made the Batman, but What Happens When That Music Sours?

The 35th anniversary screening of Tim Burton’s Batman takes place on Jan. 19 at the Warner Theatre; courtesy of DC In Concert The second accuser alleges that Elfman subjected her to sexual and ...
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ICE NINE KILLS Unleash Batman ’89 Inspired “The Laugh Track” and Horrorwood Reserve Whiskey Collaboration

Ice Nine Kills channel Tim Burton’s Batman ‘89 with their new single “The Laugh Track,” featuring Matthew Lillard and Phil Morris, and launch the Horrorwood Reserve whiskey collaboration with Macabre ...