To put that number in perspective, when adjusted for inflation, Batman ’89 is second only to The Dark Knight on the Batman box-office chart.
The content of Smith’s Goldbergs episode is right up his alley too, as he’ll be directing The Dynamic Duo, a story centered around the release of Tim Burton’s Batman (1989), one of the first true blockbuster comic book films.
Never at a loss for projects, Smith’s latest gig will see him return to the small-screen to direct an episode of ABC sitcom The Goldbergs.
When it comes to geek-friendly directors, there are few as well-known as Kevin Smith.