Jack Nicholson’s Batman Deal Was A Joker’s Gambit That Paid Off Big

Jack Nicholson ruled the mid-70s into the 90s as if every role had been written to fit the way he walked, wielding an acting arsenal so charged it pulled studios into his orbit. He flooded the studio system with headline roles, picking up two Academy Awards and a haul of honors without ever loosening his grip on the spotlight. Nicholson squeezed every drop from the spotlight, claiming top billing wherever his name appeared, most notably in Tim Burton's 1989 film Batman.

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