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Batman Forever Missed Out On HR Giger's Alien Batmobile [Concept Art]

— io9.com — In 1994, Alien concept designer HR Giger was asked to design a Batmobile for Batman Forever . His spindly, pincer-like design is an oddly organic take on Batman's tech, but still an improvement over the neon-lit monstrosity that was ultimately ... Batman Forever Missed Out On HR Giger's Alien Batmobile ...

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Batman Forever Missed Out On HR Giger's Alien Batmobile [Concept Art]
io9 — ... improvement over the neon-lit monstrosity that was ultimately chosen. Batmobile Art has a more detailed description of Giger's design: His unique "X" shaped design was to include articulated front legs/mandibles, retractable fins, and gatling gun emplacements on each of the four pods on the sides of the vehicle. The design also combined side and forward intake ports with organinic spines and a central pod connecting the four legs. H.R. Giger's Batmobile design [Super Punch] ...

Quick, Robin! To the Gigermobile!
Topless Robot — ... Posted at 9:45 AM Nov 04, 2009 batmobile_geiger-456.jpg Here's an odd thing that Super Punch dug up that blew my mind -- H.R. Giger was asked to design the Batmobile for the third '90s Batman movie, Batman Forever . It's that spidery-lookin' thing up above. This freaks me out on my levels, not least of which because Giger's work always freaks me out -- seriously, that Batmobile looks like it would crawl out from the cracks in the walls by the million during someone DTs -- but also because I'm not mentally able to conceive of something being awesome inside a Joel Schumacher ...