For DC film dorks and ’90s youngsters, considered one of the largest highlights of final weekend’s Oscars was the presentation of the Best Visual Effects award, which grew to become an prolonged gag about Batman that includes the presenters, Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito, and their shared onscreen nemesis: Batman — as performed in the Tim Burton Batman motion pictures by Michael Keaton.
After joking about their frequent onscreen historical past as Batman villains (DeVito as Penguin, Schwarzenegger as Mr. Freeze) they began taunting Keaton, seated in the viewers, whereas he performed alongside, sneering at them and even giving them a “come get a piece” gesture.
You can watch the full alternate between Schwarzenegger, DeVito, and Keaton under:
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During an look on Jimmy Kimmel Live! this week, Keaton broke down how the very humorous got here collectively — and, sure, that was an ascot he was sporting as Bruce Wayne, and sure it was very a lot a deliberate costume alternative by Keaton to get “into character” as the Caped Crusader. (If you noticed Keaton at different factors throughout the Oscars, he wasn’t sporting the ascot.)
“I thought, if I’m going to do this, I’m going to Bruce Wayne it up a little bit,” Keaton quipped.
As for who of these two villains he’d truly be frightened about in a combat, Keaton picked DeVito.
“He’d creep up behind you, and he has the height advantage because he’s so [small]. You don’t know where he is. He’s always sneaking around,” Keaton joked. “The other guy I would just put away. He’s too slow.”
Watch Keaton’s full look on Jimmy Kimmel Live! under.
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