Where was Batman Forever filmed
Batman Forever
Year: 1995
Country: USA
Batman Forever was filmed in Los Angeles, Jersey City, & New York in the United States of America.
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Locations
Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House (Bowling Green, Manhattan)
In movie
Scene where featuring the building as the “Ritz Gotham,” relying on the imposing architecture and elite downtown setting to imply wealth, power, and high-profile public presence. The recognizable stonework and formal entrance provide a believable stand-in for a prestigious Gotham venue.
Real
Scene was shot at the Alexander Hamilton U.S. Custom House by Bowling Green, a landmark Beaux-Arts building with a grand façade, monumental detailing, and a prominent position near Battery Place. Its historic exterior and formal frontage make it well-suited to portray an upscale Gotham hotel setting.
Chambers Street & Centre Street intersection (Manhattan)
In movie
Scene where using this busy Manhattan intersection as a Gotham exterior, with recognizable downtown scale and traffic patterns helping sell the city’s heightened comic-book look. The location’s civic-district feel supports scenes that need an official, institutional backdrop rather than a residential neighborhood.
Real
Scene was shot at the Chambers St and Centre St intersection in Lower Manhattan, an area shaped by major civic buildings, courthouse activity, and heavy weekday foot traffic. The streetscape is defined by broad avenues, municipal architecture, and constant movement from nearby subway hubs and government offices.
Gotham Excelsior Casino
In movie
Scene where Interiors of the casino were filmed in the lobby of the theatre.
Real
Scene was shot This 2,000-seat venue was constructed in 1931 as an ornate movie palace. It was designed by S. Charles Lee & Samuel Tilden Norton in the French Baroque style with a grand central staircase in the lobby surrounded by opulent decorations. The theater opened with the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's City Lights in January of 1931. The venue closed doors to the public in 1994, but is still used for special events and filming.
RMS Queen Mary
In movie
Scene where
Real
Scene was shot The RMS Queen Mary is a British ocean liner that first sailed in 1936 as the flagship of the Cunard-White Star Line. The ship sailed the route between Southampton and New York and held the regular speed record for that route until 1952. The Queen Mary was retired from service in 1967 due to the rise of jet travel and was sailed to Long Beach where it has been permanently moored since. The ship currently houses a hotel, several restaurant, and a museum and is on the list of Historic Places.
Ritz Gotham Hotel
In movie
Scene where The lobby of the Pantages Theatre is used as the Ritz Gotham Hotel.
Real
Scene was shot The Pantages Theatre is a class Art Deco film palace & vaudeville stage which opened in 1930 by architect B. Marcus Priteca for the Pantages Theatre Circuit. For a decade starting in 1949 the theatre hosted the Academy Awards while under the ownership of Howard Hughes. Regular film screenings ended in 1977 and since then the venue has hosted live theatre performances. A major restoration in 2000 brought the theatre back to its original glory.