There have been a couple of images showing the new Batmobile for the upcoming “Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice” film, but we now have better pics of what the caped crusader sees while driving. Thanks to Collider, we now get the most close-up shots of Ben Affleck’s new ride. Pics were taken at the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, which kicked off today, where the monster vehicle was on display.
Pretty sweet, right? To further whet your appetite, we also have the specs for this beast of a vehicle…
Single-handedly designed and fabricated in near complete seclusion by The Batman, this infamous pursuit and capture vehicle has earned its reputation as the apex predator on the mean streets of Gotham City. Over powered with an unmatched hybrid of prototype military and civilian performance technologies, this top machine has been estimated to reach speeds of up to 205 MPH. The Batmobile’s imposing defense capabilities, supported by stolen Wayne Industries technologies, have been integrated with the latest in covert military grade armaments, stealth and active protection systems.
Facts:
– Twin .50 caliber retractable machine gun turret
– Fully armored
– Stealth-capable
– Active Protection Systems/Anti-ballistics
– 20 ft. long/12 ft. wide
– 7000 lbs.
Here is the official synopsis of the movie, as given by Warner Bros. –
Fearing the actions of a god-like Super Hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero it really needs. And with Batman and Superman at war with one another, a new threat quickly arises, putting mankind in greater danger than it’s ever known before.
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice opens on March 25th, 2016 and will feature Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Henry Cavill as Clark Kent/Superman, Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, Jesse Eisenburg as Lex Luthor, Jason Momoa as Aquaman, and Jeremy Irons as Alfred. The film will also see Amy Adams, Diane Lane and Laurence Fishburne reprising their roles from Man of Steel.
