As Burton described to Anton Furst, Gotham City should look like “hell burst through the pavement and grew.” In Burton’s mind, the city was an alternate New York, out of time, one that ...

Batman co-creator Bill Finger explains: ‘Originally I was going to call Gotham City “Civic City ... In Destroyer, Pinky’s towers are a dead ringer for Anton Furst’s designs for the film (see Furst’s ...

How director Tim Burton and production designer Anton Furst created Batman's moody metropolis in a Buckinghamshire backlot, raised the bar for practical filmmaking craft and set the standard for ...

Frank Miller route they were already taking (Although 1992’s “Destroyer” storyline recreated Gotham City using Anton Furst’s production designs for the architecture of the movie ...

Director Tim Burton and production designer Anton Furst show Gotham City as a soul-crushing post-industrial Art Deco gothic pile steeped in perpetual night. They put this black diamond of a film ...