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The Dark Knight Rises Tumbler Joins Five Other Batmobiles at Comic-Con

In Warner Brothers Entertainment’s ‘Batcave’ at the San Diego Comic-Con International next week, […]

In Warner Brothers Entertainment’s “Batcave” at the San Diego Comic-Con International next week, fans will get their fist chance to see and photograph the camouflage tumbler from The Dark Knight Rises, along with five other Batmobiles from Batman movies past.The cave will be in the Warner Brothers area, where the Extra stage will be set up and Lego Lord of the Rings will be on display, so expect it to be a pretty busy area of the show floor. Check out the official vehicle rundown below:

On display in “The Batcave”: all six Batmobiles from television and film! For the first time ever, Comic-Con fans will have the opportunity to see all of Batman’s iconic onscreen vehicles live and in person, from Adam West’s 1955 Lincoln Futura to the Tumbler from The Dark Knight trilogy.Adam West’s 1955 Lincoln Futura. Designed by George Barris, this original Batmobile was featured in the cult classic television series and 1966’s Batman, the Movie.Michael Keaton’s Batmobile from 1989’s Batman and 1992’s Batman Returns. Sleek and powerful with a central turbine, the vehicles’ slightly retro design followed Tim Burton’s art deco look of the films.Revamped for Joel Schumacher’s 1995 Batman Forever, with bat-lighting and extended fins, Val Kilmer’s hot rod had the ability to drive up walls.Schumacher updated the Batmobile once again for George Clooney in 1997’s Batman & Robin. At 33 feet long and a top speed of 350 mph with afterburner thrust, this was the largest and fastest Batmobile on the road.The Tumbler designed for Christopher Nolan’s 2005 Batman Begins and 2008’s The Dark Knight is the prototype military vehicle designed by the character Lucius Fox (Morgan Freeman).The unveiling of the replacement Camouflage Tumbler, to be seen in 2012’s The Dark Knight Rises, in theaters and IMAX July 20.