Batman Day 2024: Celebrate the Dark Knight on September 21 with Movies, TV Shows, Fan Activations, and More

Batman Day 2024: Celebrate the Dark Knight on September 21 with Movies, TV Shows, Fan Activations, and More

Get ready, Gotham fans! Batman Day is set to arrive on Saturday, September 21, 2024, and DC Comics is pulling out all the stops to celebrate one of the most iconic superheroes in pop culture.

From exclusive merchandise to special screenings and fan experiences, this year’s Batman Day promises to be bigger and better than ever. Whether you’re a lifelong fan of the Caped Crusader or just getting into the world of Gotham, there’s something for everyone.

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A Global Celebration of the Dark Knight

Batman has captured the hearts of fans worldwide since his debut in Detective Comics #27 in 1939. Known for his intelligence, technical skills, and unmatched determination, Batman’s enduring legacy is one of grit and heroism. This year marks his 85th anniversary, making Batman Day 2024 an extra special occasion.

Fans around the globe will be celebrating Batman’s legacy with events and experiences happening in cities like Rio de Janeiro, London, Tokyo, and São Paulo. A highlight of the global festivities will be the lighting of the iconic Bat-Signal in these cities, paying homage to Gotham’s protector.

Batman Day Events and Activations

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood will host an exclusive Batman Backlot Tour on September 21, complete with a special screening of Tim Burton’s Batman (1989). Fans will be treated to an after-hours tour, offering a behind-the-scenes look at Batman costumes, cowls, and the legendary Batmobile. This one-hour guided tour, followed by a movie screening, promises an unforgettable evening for Batman fans. Tickets are available on the Warner Bros. Studio Tour website.

Batman on Max: The Ultimate Streaming Lineup

Max will feature a special lineup of Batman-themed movies and TV shows, making it easy for fans to celebrate Batman Day from the comfort of their homes. Fans can revisit classic films like Batman (1989) and The Dark Knight (2008) or binge-watch Batman: The Animated Series, widely regarded as one of the best-animated shows of all time. Additionally, on September 19, just before Batman Day, Max will debut the first episode of The Penguin, a new series set in the world of The Batman (2022).

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Exclusive Batman Comics and Collectibles

For comic book fans, Batman Day will see the release of special edition comics and exclusive merchandise. Fans can pick up the Batman: The Long Halloween Deluxe Edition and a new Batman: The Last Halloween issue, both tributes to the late artist Tim Sale. Other releases include the Batman/Elmer Fudd Noir Edition and a global anthology titled Joker: The World, which features stories from 13 countries celebrating the Clown Prince of Crime.

Collectors will also be thrilled with the 85th-anniversary products being released, including action figures, apparel, and home goods. Spin Master is releasing a limited-edition Batmobile Tumbler RC, a 1:15 scale replica of the Batmobile from The Dark Knight, along with new 12-inch Batman and Joker action figures. Crocs is joining the celebration with a special Batman collection, available starting September 16, featuring Batman-themed Classic Clogs and exclusive Jibbitz™ charms.

Digital and Gaming Celebrations

For digital comic fans, DC Universe Infinite will offer a curated collection of Batman-centric content for free, including the newest comic Batman: The Last Halloween. For gamers, MultiVersus will launch a special Batman-themed event running from October 1-15. Players will have the chance to unlock exclusive Batman-themed content, including new skins, banners, and more.

More to Come on Batman Day 2024

There’s plenty more in store as Batman Day approaches, including an announcement tied to the Batman Unburied podcast starring Colman Domingo and a new collaboration between Barbie Signature and Mattel, set to be revealed on September 18. Stay tuned for even more Batman news and events leading up to the big day.

To learn more about the full lineup of Batman Day 2024 events, merchandise, and streaming options, visit the official Batman hub at DC.com/Batman.

Whether you’re attending a Bat-Signal lighting, watching your favorite Batman movie, or picking up exclusive Batman merchandise, this year’s Batman Day is shaping up to be a celebration worthy of the World’s Greatest Detective. Don’t miss out on the chance to honor Gotham’s protector on September 21!

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