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Warner Bros. Discovery and DC reveal plans for Batman Day 2022

Warner Bros. Discovery has a rather wide range of celebrations planned for Batman Day, which is coming up soon. 

Warner Bros. Discovery revealed its plans for Batman Day 2022, which included details on the upcoming second season of Batman: The Audio Adventures. On 17 September, fans may pick up free copies of Batman: Hush #1 Batman Day Special and Batman’s Mystery Casebook Batman Day Special Edition at participating comic book stores.

Batman Azteca: Choque De Imperios, an upcoming animated feature-length picture, will be featured at the event as well. HBO Max will also take part. The voice cast will feature Horacio Garca Rojas as Yohualli, Omar Chaparro as Yoka, and lvaro Morte as Hernán Cortés. They will bring to life an original story featuring the first Mexican version of the Dark Knight set against the backdrop of Mexico’s history and Mesoamerican culture

Batman Azteca: Choque De Imperios, an animation produced by Warner Bros. Animation, Anima, and Chatrone, is a particular crowd movie based on DC Comics characters. The film’s producers are Fernando De Fuentes, José C. Garca de Letona, Aaron D. Berger, Carina Schulze, and Juan Meza-León. The executive producers are Tomás Yankelevich and Sam Register.

A half-hour origin special for Batwheels, DC’s first-ever Batman preschool series, will debut exclusively on Cartoonito on HBO Max in the US and LATAM. The origin of how Bam, Bibi, Redbird, Batwing, and Buff, a gang of teenage sentient super-powered vehicles, established their superheroic team, will be revealed in Secret Origin of the Batwheels.

Ethan Hawke, Jacob Bertand, Gina Rodriguez, and Xolo Mariduea are a few of the voice actors who will appear in Batwheels. Sam Register will execute produce the show, whereas Michael G. Stern will serve as the co-executive producer. Steven Fink of Bang Zoom Ltd. is the producer and Simon J. Smith is the supervising producer. Warner Bros. Animation has created Batwheels, which is based on DC Comics. Superprod Studio has provided animation services. 

With an in-game event, MultiVersus will join in the fun. A Batman profile icon will be given to players who complete 20 matches with Batman between 16-19 September. 

From September 13-19 September, Injustice 2 Mobile will also commemorate with daily in-game rewards and a profile picture featuring the Batman Day logo. A Classic Batman Arena Invasion event and different in-game sales are also available to players.

Batman Day in India

In India, fans will get to participate in exciting social media contests hosted by partner brands like Boat, Shop The Arena etc. and win gift hampers worth Rs. 2499 to celebrate Dark Knight’s Day.

In the month of September, Warner Bros. Consumer Products and merchandise brands such as Be Young, BonKids, That Dog in Tuxedo, Redwolf and many others will offer Batman fans the chance to immerse in the world of Gotham with cool range of Batman products on sale on their websites and also have a chance to win gift hampers worth Rs. 2499 and 2999.

Batman Day in Europe and the U.K.

Batman lovers in Spain may rejoice with FNAC and Parque Warner. On 17–18 September, FNAC Callao will host an action-packed weekend of activations, featuring noteworthy Instagrammable immersive Batman Day experiences. With the assistance of a long list of sponsors like LEGO, SpinMaster, Mattel, and Funko, leading shops like El Corte Inglés, Fnac, and Amazon, among others, will join the celebration with online and offline activations! Parque Warner will commemorate Batman Day with a unique parade, a Batmobile exhibition, and other events.

The Greatest Batman Fan will be chosen in France in a national competition, and he or she will receive an exclusive tour of Warner Bros. Studios in Los Angeles. To locate the biggest fans in each city, including Marseille, Bordeaux, Toulouse, and Paris, Roadshow, in collaboration with Klepierre, will also deploy the Batman Bus across France with stops at Klepierre malls. With cooperation from LEGO, Spin Master, Bandai, Urban Comics, Winning Moves, Iron Studios, Abyss Corp, and Lumibowl, it will provide fans the chance to take on new tasks in front of a jury of local Batman Specialists to collect points while performing in an immersive scenography.

A new documentary honouring the anniversary of the acclaimed series, Batman movies, and more will be part of the special Batman Day TV programming that will be available on Toonami for the entire month of September.

Batman Day will feature a comic book signing by artist Max Sarin at Fnac St. Lazare as well as a display of Batman Logos all around the place.

Batman Day festivities will also be held at FAO Schwarz in Milan, where there will be a fan art competition and live painting by an artist.

Additionally, 4K UHD Blu-ray buyers in Italy can acquire a special Batman Day premium edition that includes a comic book and a poster for the 2022 film The Batman. LEGO Batman: The Movie – DC Super Heroes Unite and LEGO DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Gotham City Breakout are just two of the Batman animated movies that will be broadcast on Cartoon Network and Chili TV, respectively.

The Big DC Giveaway is U.K. fans’ window into the world of DC, offering the chance to win exclusive prizes every month, like a family trip to Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood or a money-can’t-buy opportunity to cook alongside a professional chef at the world’s only DC-themed restaurant. Members of the newsletter community will also be able to access even more competitions. An exciting new prize will be revealed on Batman Day on the give away website on 17 September. Kids will have the chance to meet Batman at selected The Entertainer stores across the U.K., and fans in the U.K. can tune in to Cartoon Network for the chance to win an amazing Batman Day bundle including an Xbox Series S!

Batman Day in Asia and Australia

With their Batman Day campaign, renowned international design studio XM is happy to honour the heritage of everyone’s favourite crime-fighting superhero in Singapore during the month of September. They are working with Warner Bros. consumer products and DC on this project. Visitors can visit their flagship store at Kitchener Complex starting on 3 September and staying there through 2 October to take in the innumerable collectibles that have been created and produced there as well as the events planned for the occasion.

With the Lazada platform, fans in the Philippines can celebrate. Between 19-25 September, every fan who purchases any Batman/DC merchandise in a single receipt for at least Php 1,500 will receive a Batman premium. Fans who have spent a total of Php 3,000 on any Batman or DC items can now enter the Biggest Spender raffle for a chance to win thrilling rewards.

In Indonesia, 19-30 September, Tokopedia Platform will celebrate Batman Day by curating Batman merchandise from various product categories, including the exclusive launch of Lotus Archi Batman Edition.

In Thailand, Lazada Mall DC Shop will offer a free gift of a Batman Towel with a purchase of THB 3,000 or more.

In Australia, Warner Bros., DC and Roadshow Entertainment will be doing special screenings of Batman titles, including a double bill of Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992) in Melbourne and Sydney, with a special Batman Day popcorn cup for Batman ticket holders while supplies last, and a full Batman theatrical marathon happening in participating cinemas in South Australia. Additionally, Australia and New Zealand retailer, Zing Pop Culture, boasts one of the largest ranges of exclusive Batman merchandise. There’s no better way to celebrate the Caped Crusader than with the Zing Exclusive DC Comics – The Batman (2022) Duffle Bag and DC Comics – The Batman (2022) – Red Pocket T-Shirt. New Zealand Mint will also be launching a new 2oz Pure Silver Batman Chibi collectible coin to mark the occasion. It is the first in its Chibi Coin series, and it is also the first -size mega coin, perfect for any Batman fan!

Batman Day in South America

On September 17, Batman Day in Brazil, Batman fans can go downtown where the Farol Santander building will have a glowing Bat-Signal. A display of some of Batman’s most recognisable comic book covers will be showcased.

Local Peruvian artist Marcelo Wong will launch his new Batman sculptural product line at the Jockey Plaza Mall in Lima as part of a partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products. Wong will also collaborate with Magia, a nearby non-profit dedicated to aiding children with cancer. Through Marcelo’s interpretation and vision of seven famous iterations of Batman, viewers will be able to fully immerse themselves in the DC Universe through this exhibit on Batman.

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