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Batman Begins (2005) Poster

(2005)

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Version of 

Batman (1943)
Batman (1966) (TV Series)
Batman (1989)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992) (TV Series)
The Batman (2004) (TV Series)
Lego Batman: The Videogame (2008) (Video Game)

Edited into 

Tankman Begins (2005) (TV Short)
Most of the footage comes from this film
Batman Begins: Behind the Mask (2005) (TV Short)
5 Second Movies: Batman (2008) (TV Episode)
movie is edited into short comedic clip

Spin-off 

Batman Begins (2005) (Video Game)
The video game is based on the movie.
Batman: Gotham Knight (2008) (Video)
Spin off.

References 

The Godfather: Part II (1974)
Assassin who kills Chill says "Carmine Falcone says hello!" like Danny Aiello in the Coppola film
The Blues Brothers (1980)
The car chase through Lower Wacker Drive, and the extensive number of police cars crashed during the chase.
Escape from New York (1981)
"I heard you were dead"
Batman: The Animated Series (1992) (TV Series)
The Scarecrow's plot to poison Gotham's water supply came from episode 28 of the TV series.
Batman: The Animated Series: Nothing to Fear (1992) (TV Episode)
In both titles Batman's first encounter with Scarecrow involves arson and Batman being drugged by Scarecrow's fear toxin
Batman: The Animated Series: Dreams in Darkness (1992) (TV Episode)
The scheme of Scarecrow poisoning Gotham City's water supplies is reused for this movie.
The Shadow (1994)
Scriptwriter David Goyer noted in Comics Scene#49 that he knew about the Shadow and his origin in Tibet. That carried over into this later later film, along with the hero battling an enemy with a Fu Manchu moustache, the hero missing from New York/New York style city for seven years, the police announcing they would set up a task force to catch the hero.
Independence Day (1996)
On his first ride in the Batmobile, Lt. Gordon exclaims, "I've got to get me one of these!" (a memorable line from ID4)
Batman Beyond (1999) (TV Series)
When Scarecrow is hallucinating from his own Fear Toxin, his manifestation of Batman looks like a demonic version of Terry McGinnis' Batman costume.

Referenced in 

Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003)
This movie is filming near the start of the film
Batman Begins (2005) (Video Game)
In the video game when Batman reaches Arkham Asylum, he listens to a voice message and the person the messages are for are Emma Thomas, who produced the film and is married to Christopher Nolan.
Entourage: Good Morning Saigon (2005) (TV Episode)
billboard seen
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2005) (TV Movie)
Referenced by name
Doctor Who Confidential: Fear Factor (2006) (TV Episode)
Euros Lyn mentions that David Forman worked on the film.
2006 MTV Movie Awards (2006) (TV Special)
Wins award, is talked about.
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter David Goyer (2006) (Video)
Goyer discusses writing script
Joey: Joey and the Actors Studio (2006) (TV Episode)
Joey auditions for a role.
Pulse (2006)
stoner has a poster for this movie in his room
The Simpsons: The Mook, the Chef, the Wife and Her Homer (2006) (TV Episode)
Bart owns a bootleg of the movie
PPL B TXT'N 2Much (2006) (Short)
Poster on wall.
Het uur van de wolf: Rutger Hauer: Blond, blue eyes (2006) (TV Episode)
Poster visible while driving around Hollywood
Star Trek Versus Batman (2006) (Video)
In part III, Batman & Robin notice and comment on a poster.
American Dad!: Dungeons and Wagons (2006) (TV Episode)
Roger says that Francine's fantasizing of the street racer is as obvious as the setup for the sequel at the end of "Batman Begins" when Inspector Gordon gives Batman the Joker playing card.
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) (Video)
mentioned once
The Simpsons: Kill Gil, Volumes I & II (2006) (TV Episode)
Band plays Gloria's Theme from this movie.
Saturday Night Live: Drew Barrymore/Lily Allen (2007) (TV Episode)
Mentioned on 'the Dakota Fanning Show'
Hot Fuzz (2007)
The shot of Nicholas jumping down in the foreground (and out of focus) infront of the shoplifter is based on Batman Begins' many similar shots and the same sound effect is used from this film.
War of the Servers (2007)
Music is used.
I Am Legend (2007)
DVD case can be seen on a shelf in the video store
The Deconstructor: Superheroes (2008) (TV Episode)
Features selected themes and characters
The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Seen on the shelf in Old Hop's pawn shop.
HBO First Look: The Dark Knight (2008) (TV Episode)
mentioned a few times
HBO First Look: The Dark Knight: Escalation (2008) (TV Episode)
mentioned several times
The Dark Knight Project (2008) (Short)
Batman: The Brave and the Bold: Terror on Dinosaur Island! (2008) (TV Episode)
Batman uses mind-control-blocking techniques he learned in Tibet
Yes Man (2008)
DVD is shown in a video store.
Zombie Girl: The Movie (2009)
movie case is shown behind Jerry Hagins in an interview in the rental store
NCIS: Deliverance (2009) (TV Episode)
mentioned by Abby while discussing summoning someone with their mentor
30 Rock: The Bubble (2009) (TV Episode)
Lemon's impersonation of Jack turns into Christian Bale's Batman
Castle: A Chill Goes Through Her Veins (2009) (TV Episode)
Alfred first seeing the Batcave, and Batman all mentioned in dialogue.
Bad Movie Beatdown: Equilibrium (2009) (TV Episode)
wonders what Christian Bale did before this movie
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: Episode #4.1 (2009) (TV Episode)
a Fastest Finger question asks contestants to place actors in the order in which they first played Batman, including Christian Bale
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Inglourious Basterds/Post Grad/World's Greatest Dad (2009) (TV Episode)
Brett says Christopher Nolan directed this movie
Rob Brydon: Live (2009) (Video)
Rob Brydon does an impression of Michael Caine saying "Shall I prepare the Batmobile, Master Bruce?"
The Big Fat Quiz of the Year (2010) (TV Movie)
Reference to Christian Bale as Batman
Night Job (2010) (Video)
The scene with Kevin lying injured in the back seat while Nolan is driving after a sloppy outing is meant as a tribute to a similar scene from Batman Begins involving Batman and Alfred.
Bad Movie Beatdown: Doom (2010) (TV Episode)
FB points out the actor who portrays Joe Chill
Inception (2010)
When the dream collapses at the beginning of the movie, Saito is crushed by falling ceiling. This is the same way his character dies in Batman Begins, also directed by Christopher Nolan.
Jing wu feng yun: Chen Zhen (2010)
Shots of Chen Zhen standing on top of buildings resembles scenes of Batman standing on top of tall buildings.
The Trip (2010)
Alfred and Batmobile are mentioned in relation to Michael Caine
Nostalgia Critic: Ernest Scared Stupid (2010) (TV Episode)
Bargo briefly appears disguised as Batman and says in a deep voice, "I'm Batman"
The Trip: The Inn at Whitewell (2010) (TV Episode)
Rob impersonates Alfred from this film
Saturday Night Live: Anne Hathaway/Florence and the Machine (2010) (TV Episode)
In "The Miley Cyrus Show," Miley (Vanessa Bayer) asks Katie Holmes (Anne Hathaway) about her role in "Batman Begins."
The Trip: Hipping Hall (2010) (TV Episode)
Rob Brydon impersonates Michael Caine again ("Shall I prepare the Batmobile, Master Bruce?").
Shameful Sequels: Halloween 2 (2010) (TV Episode)
"...like this guy from 'Batman Begins'."
The Big Bang Theory: The Justice League Recombination (2010) (TV Episode)
Wolowitz mimics Christian Bale's performance of Batman.
The Onion News Network: The Real Obama (2011) (TV Episode)
Jim and Tracy interview a young child whose life seems to parallel Bruce Wayne's and send him to Nepal for training
Conan: Seven Salads for Seven Brothers Who Are Sexually Attracted to Salads (2011) (TV Episode)
Title mentioned while introducing Gary Oldman
Bad Movie Beatdown: The Unborn (2011) (TV Episode)
the writer of Unborn co-wrote this film
Bad Movie Beatdown: 2 Fast 2 Furious (2011) (TV Episode)
"...where they torture the corrupt cop from Batman Begins."
Brows Held High: Shakespeare, Film, and Kenneth Branagh: A Retrospective (2011) (TV Episode)
refers to young Christian Bale in Henry V as "Baby Batman"
Teen Wolf: The Tell (2011) (TV Episode)
DVD seen in store
Hewy's Animated Movie Reviews: Cars 2 (2011) (TV Episode)
Michael Caine's role mentioned
What Happens Next (2011)
Paul buys his first porn video, entitled 'Assman Begins: The Hard Night.'
Conan: The Day the Proofradar Quit (2011) (TV Episode)
Title mentioned during Seth Rogen interview
Conan: What Happens in Vegas Is Typically Pretty Sad (2011) (TV Episode)
Conan and Nathan Fillion discus Christian Bale's Batman voice
Digits (2011)
A poster is visible in one shot.
Whiskey Hollow (2012)
Mr. Sanderson's scarecrow mask was modeled after Dr. Crane's scarecrow mask.
Forget About It: Batman: Part II (2012) (TV Episode)
Panda "forgets about it"
Kevin Smith: Burn in Hell (2012) (TV Movie)
Mentioned by Kevin Smith
30 Rock: The Tuxedo Begins (2012) (TV Episode)
Episode title is a play on the title of the 2005 Batman film
Saturday Night Live: Will Ferrell/Usher (2012) (TV Episode)
In "Get in the Cage," Nicolas Cage (Andy Samberg) references Liam Neeson's role as Ra's al Ghul in "Batman Begins."
End Roll (2012)
DVD is shown.
The Blockbuster Buster: ERod vs. Episode I, Vol. 1 (2012) (TV Episode)
seen among ERod's DVD collection
Suits: All In (2012) (TV Episode)
Mike says "I don't have a tux. I'm not Bruce Wayne"
5 Second Movies: The Batman Trilogy (2012) (TV Episode)
Benzaie reenacts a scene from this movie
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #21.9 (2012) (TV Episode)
Liam Neeson mentions that he played a bad guy in the film
Mad: Taking Nemo/Once Upon a Toon (2012) (TV Episode)
The Batman from this movie hosts the Dark Knight Bread Riser.
Mad: Frankenwinnie/ParaMorgan (2012) (TV Episode)
Norman tells Neil he can see Morgan Freeman in this movie.
Honest Trailers: Dark Knight Rises (2012) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by the narrator
Honest Trailers: Inception (2013) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by the narrator
Go On: Gooooaaaallll Doll! (2013) (TV Episode)
Ryan says he wants to be like Batman and talks in Christian Bale's Batman voice.
The Blockbuster Buster: Top 10 Movies People Want Me to Talk About (2013) (TV Episode)
"At least Maggie Gyllenhaal looks a bit like Katie Holmes"
The Simpsons: Dark Knight Court (2013) (TV Episode)
Referenced in dialogue
CinemaSins: Everything Wrong with the Dark Knight in 4 Minutes or Less (2013) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by the narrator
Mad: Wreck It Gandalph/The Big Bird Theory (2013) (TV Episode)
The Christian Bale Batman is seen in the Sequels Anonymous support group.
Count It Down: Sequels Better Than the Originals (2013) (TV Movie)
The Dark Knight (2008) is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005).
Toy Hunter: Chi Toy Town (2013) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by Jordan.
Bum Reviews: Man of Steel (2013) (TV Episode)
"...forcing them to get the creator of Batman Begins and The Dark Knight."
Storage Hunters: Out with the Old (2013) (TV Episode)
Inside one of the storage units that Brandon and Lori win is a replica Batman Begins batsuit.
How It Should Have Ended: Super Cafe: Versus (2013) (TV Episode)
Superman brings up Alfred saving Batman from the mansion fire
Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
Marty as Battle Guy claims that his parents were killed by a thug on the way back from the Opera, paralleling the origin story of Batman in "Batman Begins".
Key and Peele: Episode #3.2 (2013) (TV Episode)
Discussed by the parking valets
Studio C: Halloween Special (2013) (TV Episode)
Batman appears in a police lineup.
The Graham Norton Show: Gary Oldman/Toni Collette/Nick Frost/London Grammar (2014) (TV Episode)
Mentioned by Graham and Gary Oldman
Enlisted: Rear D Day (2014) (TV Episode)
Referenced in dialogue
Neighbors (2014)
As Mac and Teddy disagree over who is Batman, Teddy imitates Christian Bale's trademark gruff vocal delivery.
Studio C: Episode #4.2 (2014) (TV Episode)
Batman, as portrayed by Christian Bale, appears in a sketch.
The Waiting Game (2014)
Film title and title character are discussed.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Mentioned in dialogue.
Birdman: Or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
The voice of Birdman resembles to this of Christian Bale when dressed in the Batsuit.
Studio C: Episode #5.2 (2014) (TV Episode)
In "Voicemail Recording," Jason imitates Christian Bale's Batman.
Studio C: Episode #5.6 (2014) (TV Episode)
Christian Bale uses his Batman voice to audition for "Exodus: Gods and Kings."
Batman: The Birth of the Modern Blockbuster (2014) (Video)
mentioned once/poster shown
Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham (2014) (Video Game)
DLC based on the "Dark Knight" trilogy.
Tosh.0: The Best of Season 6 (2014) (TV Episode)
Referenced by Tosh
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: Reese Witherspoon/David Sedaris/Rae Sremmurd (2014) (TV Episode)
In his monologue, Jimmy refers to Christian Bale and George Clooney both playing Batman
Batkid Begins (2015)
Title reference.
Family Guy: Fighting Irish (2015) (TV Episode)
Mentioned in dialogue
Community: Modern Espionage (2015) (TV Episode)
All of the committee's code names during the spy operation reference the names of actors who have played Batman: "Bale" (Abed), "Clooney" (Britta), "Keaton" (Jeff), "Kilmer" (Elroy), "Voice of Diedrich Bader" (Dean Pelton), and "West" (Annie).
Batman: Arkham Knight (2015) (Video Game)
When Scarecrow is injected with the fear toxin he hallucinates seeing Batman in the same way as in the movie.
Nostalgia Critic: Planet of the Apes (2015) (TV Episode)
among other "reimaginings"
Chasing Life: The Domino Effect (2015) (TV Episode)
According to Leo and Dominic Christian Bale is the best Batman.
Wander Over Yonder: The Fremergency Fronfract/The Boy Wander (2015) (TV Episode)
Wander being the Boy Wanderer has a voice that references the title character of this film. Deep and gruff.
Geeks Who Drink: Jonathan Sadowski vs. Lenny Jacobson (2015) (TV Episode)
a question involves the number of tires on the Tumbler

Featured in 

HBO First Look: Batman Begins: An Origin Story (2005) (TV Episode)
many clips shown
Late Show with David Letterman: Episode #12.158 (2005) (TV Episode)
Promotional excerpt shown during interview with Katie Holmes - Falcones men attack Rachel Dawes at a train station, and Batman saves her.
Top Gear: Episode #6.3 (2005) (TV Episode)
Clip shown, car is featured on the show
Troldspejlet: Episode #34.1 (2005) (TV Episode)
reviewed + footage used
Batman: The Journey Begins (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Batman: The Tumbler (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Cape and Cowl (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Genesis of the Bat (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Gotham City Rises (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Batman Begins: Path to Discovery (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Saving Gotham City (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Shaping Mind and Body (2005) (Video)
clips shown
Troldspejlet: Episode #34.13 (2005) (TV Episode)
reviewed + footage used
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV Special)
2006 MTV Movie Awards (2006) (TV Special)
Nominated, clips shown.
Smallville: Fallout (2006) (TV Episode)
Excerpts re-used as stock footage - Rain falling over Arkham Asylum in Gotham City/Rain in Metropolis at night.
Nostalgia Critic: Pokemon the Movie (2008) (TV Episode)
Clips shown.
Get Smart (2008)
On TV in apartment where Dalip crashes through window.
Troldspejlet: Episode #40.9 (2008) (TV Episode)
Jakob Stegelmann presents the film as a nominee for the poll "Best Live Action Super-Hero Movie" + clip shown
Troldspejlet: Episode #40.12 (2008) (TV Episode)
Jakob Stegelmann presents the result for Troldspejlet's website poll "Best Live Action Super-Hero Movie" + clip shown
Atop the Fourth Wall: Mr T and the T-Force #1 (2009) (TV Episode)
part of Bruce Wayne's training is recalled.
Nostalgia Critic: Old vs. New: Batman vs. the Dark Knight (2009) (TV Episode)
recounting Bruce Wayne's origins
Atop the Fourth Wall: All-Star Batman & Robin #1 and #2 (2009) (TV Episode)
demonstrating the exaggeration of Batman's voice
Hollywood's Hottest Car Chases (2010) (TV Movie)
Discussed and clips shown in part 2.
Great Movie Mistakes 2: The Sequel (2011) (TV Movie)
Clips of mistakes shown
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #19.192 (2011) (TV Episode)
Clip shown in montage of Katie Holmes films
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.70 (2012) (TV Episode)
a clip is included in a montage of Liam Neeson films
Maltin on Movies: Favorite Comic Book & Graphic Novel Films (2012) (TV Episode)
Movie reviewed in this episode.
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Contains footage from the film "Batman Begins" (Ra's Al Ghul flashback)
The Batmobile (2012) (TV Movie)
footage clips
Atop the Fourth Wall: Batman: Jazz #1 (2012) (TV Episode)
Linkara explains why this is his favorite of the Nolan movies
Bad Movie Beatdown: The Cavern (2012) (TV Episode)
Lucius questions Bruce on gunfire in the cave
The Nostalgia Chick: Lord of the Rings: Return of the King, Part 2 (2013) (TV Episode)
compares character relationships in this trilogy
Nostalgia Critic: Are Superheroes Whiny Little Bitches? (2013) (TV Episode)
compares Batman's backstory to how it's told in the 1989 film
Smashing UK Top 10: Top 10 Film Directors (2013) (TV Episode)
Clips
Atop the Fourth Wall: Tales to Astonish #27 (2013) (TV Episode)
clip shown during "Secret Origins Month" intro
Atop the Fourth Wall: Showcase #22 (2013) (TV Episode)
clip shown during "Secret Origins Month" intro
Atop the Fourth Wall: Journey Into Mystery #83 (2013) (TV Episode)
clip show during Secret Origins Month intro
Nostalgia Critic: Man of Steel (2013) (TV Episode)
Falcone says you'll always fear what you don't understand.
Renegade Cut: Morality and Modern Politics in the Dark Knight Trilogy (2013) (TV Episode)
Morality and modern politics in The Dark Knight trilogy are the subject of this editorial
Shameful Sequels: The Dark Knight (2014) (TV Episode)
Mike praises this movie
The Oscars (2014) (TV Special)
Popular heroes presentation.
Atop the Fourth Wall: Whiz Comics #2 (2014) (TV Episode)
clip shown during prologue
Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey (2014) (TV Movie)
Clips shown
Atop the Fourth Wall: Tales to Astonish #44 (2014) (TV Episode)
clip shown during prologue
Atop the Fourth Wall: Detective Comics #38 (2014) (TV Episode)
clip shown during prologue
Atop the Fourth Wall: The Avengers #1 (2014) (TV Episode)
clip shown during prologue
The Evolution of Batman in Cinema (2015) (Short)
cut of

Spoofed in 

Robot Chicken: Password: Swordfish (2006) (TV Episode)
a sketch titled "Heimlich Begins" spoofs the film with Dr. Heimlich as the hero
The Simpsons: Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times (2007) (TV Episode)
Bart's story is a parody of Batman Begins. It's called Bartman Begins.
The Simpsons Game (2007) (Video Game)
The level "Bartman Begins" is a spoof of this movie.
Superhero Movie (2008)
A send-up of superhero films, from Batman Begins to Fantastic Four.
Community: Introduction to Statistics (2009) (TV Episode)
In Batman costume and imitating Christian Bale's voice, Abed saves Jeff and Pierce from the collapsing desk fort as the "Batman" theme plays.
The Supermarket (2009)
Mocks "Didn't you get the memo?" line
Saturday Night Live: Steve Buscemi/The Black Keys (2011) (TV Episode)
Spoofed in the digital short
CollegeHumor Originals: Batman Vs. Scarecrow (2012) (TV Episode)
Scarecrow and Batman's first encounter is parodied
Demo Reel: The Dark Knight Begins Rising (2012) (TV Episode)
The entire episode lampoons the Christopher Nolan Batman trilogy. Film also mentioned in the episode's title.
The Lego Movie (2014)
The Batman that Emmet meets is based on this movie trilogy's version, with the voice, the Batmobile design, and other details. Morgan Freeman voices the wise mentor and Liam Neeson voices an antagonist.
How It Should Have Ended: How Batman Begins Should Have Ended (2014) (TV Episode)
How "Batman Begins" should have ended.
Robot Chicken: Snarfer Image (2014) (TV Episode)
Parody skit
Robot Chicken: Stone Cold Steve Cold Stone (2014) (TV Episode)
Parody skit
Le Squatch: Master Criminal 2.0 (2014)
The Parents killed scene is spoofed
Fatman: The Quark Knight (2014) (Short)
Scenes and characters are an homage to the film
Gotham, TX (2014) (Short)
Spoofs specific dialogue and scenes

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