Batman in film & Robin". The commercials also featured the Danny Elfman Batman theme from Tim Burton's two films. Actor Bruce Thomas portrayed Batman in these ads, while Michael Gough reprised his role of Alfred Pennyworth in one of the ads. "Baywatch" actress Brooke Burns played Vicki Vale in an ad as well. Actor Brian Stepanek played the Riddler in one ad and Curtis Armstrong played the Joker in another. Following a rejected "Batman" origin story reboot Joss Whedon pitched in December 2002, Warner Bros. hired Christopher Nolan and David S. Goyer to script "Batman Begins". The duo aimed for a darker and
Batman: The Ride (S&S Free Spin) with one stating "What the hell just happened?" They then, "wondered when we could get on it again." With the success of Batman: The Ride and becoming "an immediate fan favorite", Six Flags has spawned another version of the ride the following year at Six Flags Great Adventure as The Joker. A new ride with similar theme and name Batman make will open in 2019 at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom. The company has built five more similar rides throughout North America. After Batman: The Ride's debut year in 2015, the roller coaster didn't receive any votes of the "Amusement Today"'s