She was immediately awestruck by the design and scope of Gotham City. Īccording to Basinger, she remembered just getting a call saying how quickly could she get over to London. Peters suggested Kim Basinger: she was able to join the production immediately and was cast. Michelle Pfeiffer was considered for the role, but was not cast due to Keaton's objections, as Keaton had previously been in a relationship with Pfeiffer. Young's departure necessitated an urgent search for an actress who, besides being right for the part, could commit to the film at very short notice.
Sean Young was originally cast as Vicki Vale, but was injured in a horse-riding accident prior to commencement of filming. Cloud with Vicki Vale and Rupert Thorne with his own creation, Carl Grissom. He reasoned, "You totally destroy your credibility if you show the literal process by which Bruce Wayne becomes Batman." Hamm replaced Silver St. Hamm decided not to use an origin story, feeling that flashbacks would be more suitable and that "unlocking the mystery" would become part of the storyline. Director Tim Burton approached Sam Hamm, a comic book fan, to rewrite the screenplay. Cloud was Bruce Wayne's love interest but working for crime boss Rupert Thorne. In the original script for Batman, written by Tom Mankiewicz, Silver St. Vicki was not mentioned in subsequent sequels, which did not star Michael Keaton nor have Tim Burton as director. She is also mentioned flippantly when Bruce reminds Alfred of his letting her into the Batcave in the first film, a reference to the scene's widely negative fan reaction. However, the script was finally scrapped and Vicki didn't appear in the film, but is mentioned once during a conversation between Bruce Wayne and Selina Kyle ( Michelle Pfeiffer), where Bruce mentions that Vicki ended their relationship because she ultimately could not accept his dual life (which prompts Selina to begin a relationship with Bruce there and then). In an early script of the 1992 sequel Batman Returns, written by Sam Hamm, Vicki was supposed to return again as Bruce's love interest. At the end of the film, Alfred Pennyworth ( Michael Gough) chauffeurs her to Wayne Manor to await Bruce's return once the night's crime fighting is done. After telling Batman that they "made each other", the Joker attempts to escape via helicopter, but Batman ties a grappling hook around his leg and attaches it to a stone gargoyle, causing the Joker to fall to his death when the statue breaks loose of its moorings. This comes after the Joker nearly massacres Gotham City during a bicentennial celebration and kidnaps Vicki to draw Batman out. When Vicki becomes suspicious of Bruce's actions, she asks her co-worker at the Gotham Globe, Alexander Knox ( Robert Wuhl) to show footage of the alley where Bruce's parents were killed.Įventually Vicki does learn Bruce's secret identity and is present during Batman's final confrontation with Joker on top of Gotham City Cathedral's belfry. Wayne had been wearing body armor, however, and survives he also recognizes Jack Napier as his parents' killer. Believing Wayne to be harmless, Joker taunts him with his signature line and shoots him. The Joker later attacks her while she meets with Wayne. She later becomes drawn into the conflict with the Joker ( Jack Nicholson) when he becomes obsessed with her.
In the casino scene in Wayne Manor, Vicki asks him what he does for a living, and he is about to answer, but is interrupted by Alfred. She soon becomes romantically involved with Bruce Wayne ( Michael Keaton), unaware that he and Batman are the same person.
Early in her career, her photos of the revolution in Corto Maltese were featured in Time Magazine. When the film begins, photojournalist Vicki Vale has come to Gotham City to do a story on Batman. Victoria "Vicki" Vale is a fictional character from Tim Burton's 1989 superhero film Batman, portrayed by Kim Basinger and based on the DC Comics character of the same name. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. This article's lead section may be too short to adequately summarize the key points.
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