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Sam Hamm (born November 19, 1955) is an American screenwriter and comic book writer. Hamm is known for writing the initial drafts of the screenplay for the 1989 Batman movie before those duties were handed over to Warren Skaaren.
Writer: Batman. Sam Hamm was born on 19 November 1955 in Charlottesville, Virginia, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992) and The Street of Fruiting Bodies. He was previously married to Trudy Legge.
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Nov 15, 2021 · Batman’s co-writer Sam Hamm hates this change, as revealed in David Anthony Kraft’s Comics Interview Batman Super Special, via Batman1989.com. The screenwriter believes the Joker’s backstory is “a terrible plot stretch” that was forced into the script, which made Hamm doubt Bruce would even continue being Batman after the end of the film.
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Jan 6, 2023 · Batman '89, the comic book continuation of Batman and Batman Returns, written by Sam Hamm, illustrated by Joe Quinones, colored by Leonardo Ito, and lettered by Clayton Cowles, is available now.
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Batman 89 writer Sam Hamm joins us to dive into what comics and classic movies influenced it, the origin of the Bat Signal that didn't make it into the movie...
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Sam Hamm (born November 19, 1955) is an American screenwriter, perhaps best known for writing the screenplay for Tim Burton's Batman and an unused screenplay for the sequel. As a result of his work, he was invited to write for the Batman comic.
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Aug 16, 2020 · This week, I'm looking at the script for “Batman 2,” written by the writer of 1989’s Batman, Sam Hamm. Warner Bros. developed this script with Hamm, apparently without director Tim Burton’s input, around 1990.