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No, your eyes are not deceiving you. The menacing structure in the window of Carl's Body Shop in Dayton, does look just like the car that actor Michael Keaton's Bruce Wayne drove in the 1989 movie Batman.

A Fool's Utopia 11.12.09: Aging Gracefully...Not! Posted by Ron Martin on 11.12.2009 This week in one man's utopia we take a look at a few films that are decidedly NOT timeless, talk thumb wrestling and things that make you go hmmm.

No, your eyes are not deceiving you. The menacing structuring in the window of Carl's Body Shop, at 1120 Wayne Ave., does look just like the car that actor Michael Keaton's Bruce Wayne drove in the 1989 movie "Batman." And back in the bowels of the shop is a ride that will eventually replicate the metal chariot that Adam West's Bruce Wayne cruised ...

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD a ' The granddaddy of all zombie flicks, this 1968 horror tale from George Romero has become a cult classic.

"I understand that you little guys start out with your woobies and you think they're great... and they are, they are terrific.

"Very early, they talked to me about playing Batman," he said. "I hate to spread these things because unless you remember it well, you're stoking the fires of bulls*** ... But I remember [it]. I've had my brush with these things." Michael Keaton ended up in the lead role in the film while Jack Nicholson played The Joker.

Jack Nicholson almost lost out on the role of The Joker in 1989's Batman movie - because Spider-Man star Willem Dafoe was director Tim Burton's first choice.

"Rules for My Unborn Son," a collection of fatherly advice that every son should have, is kind of like a book version of that movie from the '90s where Michael Keaton tapes himself giving advice to his son before he dies.

Michael Keaton, Christian Bale and George Clooney are just a few of the actors who've played Batman on the big screen.

Share on Facebook Pixar Animation Studios just released this brand new movie poster featuring Buzz Lightyear from the upcoming animated film "Toy Story 3" by director Lee Unkrich and starring Tom Hanks , Michael Keaton , Joan Cusack, Tim Allen, Timothy Dalton, John Ratzenberger and Wallace Shawn.

Movies and Events) Cary Fukunaga's debut follows a Mexican gangster and a Honduran woman trekking north to the United States atop a freight train.

Actress Ann Jillian's straight white-blond bob and porcelain skin helped fuel her status as a sex symbol in the 1980s.

Loading ... Wow, talk about pimpin' a ride. Some man from Sweden spent roughly $1 million US dollars, 3.5 years, and 20,00 working hours to complete this ultimate geek fantasy DIY project.

If you were looking for a perfect storm of po-mo wrongheadedness, you couldn't do much better than a 'comedic' take on an early 20th century pulp hero, as assayed by a fleshy hophead whose star among the chemically unimpaired is already fading fast.

Short Version: Long before Sly Stallone did Oscar, Michael Keaton was already showing us the comedy in Organized Crime.

Funny or Die founder and all around Will Ferrell comedy buddy Adam McKay is plotting to make Will hilarious again.

It had the star of the show looking into the mirror and giving a pep talk. At the end, I think he said "Have you got that?", he turns away in disgust, not even believing what he just said.

And once again, we bring you Friday Freebies, wherein we present things to do this weekend that won't cost you any more than the gas it takes to get to 'em. It appears the KC Parks and Rec department is getting Labor Day weekend confused with Halloween.

Wow, what a busy week this was. There was so much going on at different places at the same time, and I sadly only had to pick a handful of events to attend.

July 28th a Baghdad bank, Rafidain Bank, was robbed and eight security guards were killed as millions were taken out of the bank.