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Batman meets The Punisher in 12 minutes of pure fanboy chaos.
TMDB
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1986 (2021)

DIY fever dreamgritty fan filmcrossover madness

Overview

ActionCrime

In 1986, Gotham's Dark Knight comes face-to-face with The Punisher as they hunt the same man.

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vigilante ethicscollaboration vs isolationcorruptionjustice through violence

Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Genuinely impressive homemade costumes and grime.

Acting

Laurence R. Harvey commits unhinged Penguin energy.

Best for:Solo: Late-night YouTube rabbit hole energy.·Streaming: Between real movies, for the absurdity.·Friends: Drunk debate: who wins, Bat or Punisher?
Heads up:Violence: Punisher-level brutality, heads explode.·Gore: Practical blood spatter everywhere, zero budget restraint.
James Campbell

Director

James Campbell

ReleasedNov 19, 2021
Runtime12m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonedark
Feelmedium
Eighties Doubt Productions

Top Cast

Lee Charles

Lee Charles

Batman

Mark Griffin

Mark Griffin

The Punisher

Laurence R. Harvey

Laurence R. Harvey

The Penguin

Cornelius Geaney Jr.

Cornelius Geaney Jr.

Joker

Dan Kawahigashi

Dan Kawahigashi

Penguin Thug

Michael Lagin

Michael Lagin

Penguin Thug

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

Director James Campbell made this as a proof-of-concept for a larger fan universe, including a Joker prequel.

Cultural

This dropped during peak 'fan film renaissance' post-2016, when copyright-blind passion projects flooded YouTube before studio crackdowns intensified.

YouTube

1 9 8 6 | BATMAN/PUNISHER FAN FILM (2021)

1 9 8 6 | BATMAN/PUNISHER FAN FILM (2021)

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