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The LEGO Movie / 2014
Batman - Black Suit with Yellow Belt and Crest (Type 2 Cowl, no Cape)
The LEGO Movie’s Batman is both recognizably Batman and a parody of the character’s modern obsession with being impossibly cool. He broods, writes painfully serious music, builds extravagant vehicles, and treats emotional vulnerability as a design flaw. The joke works because LEGO already had decades of licensed Batman imagery to exaggerate. This 2014 version, with the black suit, yellow emblem, utility belt, and sculpted cowl, looks close enough to the superhero icon that his exaggerated personality becomes funnier. The character’s success was enormous enough to support The LEGO Batman Movie, proving that a licensed minifigure could become not merely merchandise for a film but the star of LEGO’s own interpretation.
- Catalog number
- tlm082
- Year
- 2014