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Max Schreck - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia In the 1992 film Batman Returns, the character Max Shreck was named as an in-joke by director Tim Burton. The basis of the film is that Schreck gave such a terrifying performance as Orlok because he actually was a vampire. He made his stage debut in Messeritz and Speyer, and then toured Germany for two years appearing at theatres in Zittau, Erfurt, Bremen, Lucerne, Gera, and Frankfurt am Main. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Max_Schreck   (429 words)

Batman Returns - Max Shreck ''Max Schreck played a character who sucked blood from the population,'' says Waters, ''and Max Shreck is also something of a vampire, sucking up energy, power, and money from Gotham City. The script gave the writer (Daniel Waters) license to create his own villain in the form of Christopher Walken's nefarious Max Shreck, named after Max Schreck, the star of F.W. Murnau's NOSFERATU (1922). With Shreck I wanted to touch on the theme that the biggest villains aren't necessarily the ones who wear costumes but the ones who are respected members of society. www.angelfire.com /film/batman/movies/returns/cast/max.html   (140 words)

Batman Returns Page 2 - Movie Tome Max Shreck was named after the actor Max Shreck that played the vampire in Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens. The role of Max Shreck was originally written to be District Attorney Harvey Dent. It is very clear that Max's gun has no bullets when he shoots agains Selina in the end, she doesn't even bleed. www.movietome.com /movietome/servlet/MoviePage2/movieid-667/Batman_Returns   (832 words)

Who was Max Shreck? Max Shreck reemerged in 1992 in the film Batman Returns. This site was initially named Shreck's Cinema, in honor of Max S(c)hreck. The first Max Schreck was the famous star of the 1922 German silent film, Nosferatu, the first horror film about a vampire, Orckk. www.cinematter.com /articles/shreck.html   (238 words)

Batman Returns DVD  The performances of Batman, Max Shreck, and the Penguin are also played with great strength. max shreck getting toasted at the end was great, hes such a nasty villian in this, as he is always, and he also happens to be the villian in tim burtons other awsome movie, sleepy hollow. www.supermantv.net /Reviews/ItemId/0790730960/ReviewPage/11   (1358 words)

Batman Returns Max Shreck is trying to take over Gotham by building a power plant that sucks the power from Gotham city instead of producing it. Max Shreck and the Penguin prepare to run the city Christopher Walken helped to round out the cast as Max Shreck a ruthless businessman with intentions of ruling over Gotham city. www.geocities.com /~talotta/Batman/Bat2.html   (516 words)

LYT's Weblog: BATMAN RETURNS (1992) It's handled almost accidentally, as a revealing line slips out (BATMAN BEGINS uses a similar tack), but revealing it AGAIN in front of Max Shreck is not in character, though as I mentioned, it does lead to that great dialogue exchange. MAX SHRECK: WAS Batman (pulls out a gun and fires) Props also to Andrew Bryniarski as Chip Shreck, doing a mean Walken impersonation in his few scenes. www.lytrules.com /weblog/archives/001155.php   (1688 words)

Batman Returns Game Script - IGN FAQs The cowering lady saved by Batman was Selina Kyle,lowly secretary to Max Shreck,the most powerful businessman in Gotham City. She used to be the quiet secretary of Max Shreck, A powerful businessman. He allies with Max Shreck to destroy the Mayor's reputation allowing himself to become the new Mayor of Gotham City. faqs.ign.com /articles/637/637291p1.html   (745 words)

Rotten Tomatoes Forums - Best Batman Villain The true villain of RETURNS was Max Shreck, although I'm sure many at RT would give the nod to Burton... Max Shreck (Christopher Walken) - An interesting villian. The best so far in the movies has been Max Shreck www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=399642   (2298 words)

Batman Returns - Review - The Bat, The Cat, and The Penguin. Oh, and a vampire too. A nice in-joke, considering Max Shreck was named after Max Shreck, the character actor who played the vampire Count Orlock in F.W. Mernau's Nosferatu (1922). Then there's wealthy industralist Max Shreck (Christopher Walkin). Owner of Shreck's department store and seemingly Gotham's "Leading Citizen", his empire is founded on deciet: His supposedly "Clean" textile plants pump out heaps of Toxic Waste, he owns pretty much half of the firetraps in Gotham, and he murdered his business partner Fred Adkins and flushed the peices down the poop-chute. www.dooyoo.co.uk /vhs-title-ba-bi/batman-returns/380012   (763 words)

BirdsofPreyOnline.com - Catwoman Returns -Reunited- Her last incounter with him was at the Zoo with Max Shreck and when he was being Batman. Max’s son, Chip destroyed his empire and built a new empire with all Max’s money. It would be a surprise for him because he had not seen her sense she was Catwoman. www.birdsofpreyonline.com /forum/showthread.php?t=7429   (1916 words)

DVD Review- Batman Returns Before the devious Max Shreck attempts to kill her by pushing her out a window, she exists to serve others and never herself. Walken's Shreck, on the other hand, is a fairly straight forward corporate baddie who wants to own the city. But even for as much as she enjoys her new liberation, a great big part of her hates Shreck for ruining her life. www.blissnet.org /dvd/batmanreturns.html   (1538 words)

Batman Returns Christopher Walken's character Max Shreck was named after the actor (Max Schreck, with an "sch") who played the vampire in NOSFERATU (1922). Batman must overcome his own dark past, and his present love entanglements, to rid Gotham of it's evil enemies, this time with even more intricately designed sets and tongue-in-cheek humor, making BATMAN RETURNS an action-packed, but darkly fun adventure. She is the slinky, sharp-clawed alter-ego of Shreck's secretary Selina. www.videoflicks.com /titles/1039/1039328.htm?23134   (641 words)

SCIFIWATCH.COM - Batman Returns - Fantasy - Sci-fi & Fantasy Movie Reviews As Shreck and the Penguin unite to destroy Gotham, the Catwoman and Batman will have to do the same if they hope to stop their common enemies. The other half of evil Max Shreck is played by the always entertaining Christopher Walken, who is at his eccentric best in this role. A mystery man, if he is a man, called the Penguin has risen from the sewers and a new cowled figure known as the Catwoman is prowling Gotham's rooftops. www.scifiwatch.com /modules/news/article.php?storyid=47   (442 words)

The Nitpickers Site: Movie Nitpick - Batman Returns - 1992 They are clearly wearing a cape, which was part of Max Shreck's costume. This nitpick occurs when Catwoman is killing Max Shreck. But, when you see a view of the explosion from above, you can easily see Max Shreck walking off the set through the explosions. www.nitpickers.com /movies/nitpick.cgi?np=19604   (164 words)

Batman Returns - Movie Mistakes “ she tries to blackmail me, I’ll drop her out of a higher window.” — Max Shreck talking about Selina Kyle’s reappearance in “Batman Returns” (1992) Selina Kyle (Michelle Pfeiffer) and the unsavory Max Shreck (Christopher Walken). After the incident that resulted in Max pushing Selina out of the window, Selina makes her way back to her apartment. www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art32647.asp   (394 words)

Batman Returns (1992) Trivia: Dan Waters' original script originally had the Bat-Signal blinking on and off at the end of the film as a sign that Selena's electrocution of Max had disrupted the power supply of the city. User Comments: Dark Version of the Batman (more) Tim Burton instead opted to end the film with Catwoman looking out at the signal over a snowy sky, hinting at her survival and possible appearance in a future film. www.imdb.com /title/tt0103776   (417 words)

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