Batman and Superman fally met their gay doubl, Apollo and Midnighter - Polygon

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Created 1998, Apollo and Midnighter were among the first married gay upl superhero ics — and they were totally parodi of Batman and Superman. Now, thanks to DC Comics ntuy, the four characters fally met face to face.

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BATMAN FOREVER IS GAY

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And that’s s stat as the first major superhero film to attempt to discs homosexualy and bisexualy. Now, ’s worth notg that Batman Forever isn’t explicly brgg up gay/bisexual relatnships. However, director Joel Schumacher took the res after Tim Burton’s parture and Schumacher has been an openly gay artist for the majory of his reer.

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He ed his big-budget anchise moment to sneak a lot about gay/bisexual relatnships.

So, while this article is gog to be a ep dive to how gay Batman Forever is, ’s important to note that all of this is jt beneath the surface of what you see the movie.

It’s clear that Schumacher wanted to explore the gay unrton of the relatnship between Batman and Rob. He asserted that the relatnship between Batman and Rob was “a wish dream of two homosexuals livg together” and that “the Batman type of story may stimulate children to homosexual fantasi.

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