DHOPW42 wrote:Hm, I would say it's more of a coincidence, I mean there are many other movie-logos there, so I wouldn't say it's a direct reference to anything. But still interesting, that at least 4 out of Nolan's 6 movies has something to do with Batman (Following, Memento, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight)
If we look closer, The Prestige also has something to do with Batman. After all, Borden and Angier do a lot of detective work to unravel each other's tricks and even develop clever technical gadgets to perform them. Just as Batman relies on science to aide him on his task, so do Angier with the help of Cutter and Tesla. To top it all, Cutter is like a mixture of Lucious Fox and (of course) Alfred.
In Insomnia, when Dormer is searching Finch's apartment and goes through his books, we see an issue of a Batman comic among them.
Sorry about all this bullshit. I'm tired now. Going to bed.
He was planting a seed in the minds of Warner Bros executives that would see the film. I'm telling you, Chris Nolan is a real Inceptor. . . Inceptioner? Incepter? Inceptionist?