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The 12 Best Superhero Movies Before the MCU

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Tim Molloy

Batman Returns (1992)

Warner Bros.

A gloriously weird superhero movie imagines Batman as the stern ringmasters of a circus of grotesque characters, especially Danny DeVito’s Penguin. He also tries to tame a feral feline villain, Catwoman (Michelle Pfeiffer, pictured), and of course it all takes place at Christmas.

This is Tim Burton at his most demented and we love it.

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