Batmanesque

English Alternative forms en Batman-esque Etymology From en Batman -esque. Adjective Resembling or reminiscent of the DC superhero Batman or his media. en lipman john ; ba amst 11 Mar 1995 https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.disney/c/DrF8UZx9mxA/m/GDrXdzX3MTkJ Anyone out there been watchin this show? I think it is pretty good. Very different from what Disney has donein the past. It is kind of Batmanesque in nature and pretty violent. Gargoyles (TV series) Gargoyles rec.arts.disney en bat...@earthlink.net 18 May 1998 https://groups.google.com/g/rec.arts.comics.misc/c/ueQFQ-__Xes/m/vShR-D4KwZEJ Remember when the dogs ate the kidnapped child's bones? Before that point, Rorshach was essentially "normal", Batmanesque (whether "Batmanesque" qualifies as "normal" is a discussion for another time.) Just read "Watchmen"... rec.arts.comics.misc en 49 https://archive.org/details/howpublicservice0000unse/page/48/mode/2up?q=Batmanesque The ad shows a typical city scene at closing time as the pubs empty. A drunk-en girl lets go of some balloons, which drift up to the top of a tall building. A rubber-clad Batmanesque superhero arrives on the scene and performs a series of physical feats, clambering up scaffolding to get to the top of the building. How Public Service Advertising Works Judie Lännan 2008 World Advertising Research Center en eponyms en DC Comics