ROUND 2 BATMOBILE: ANTON FURST DESIGN RELEASED TO 1:25 SCALE
THE NEW MOVIE BATMAN v SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE is due for release on March 25, 2016. So Round 2 has taken the opportunity of reissuing the AMT Batmobile kit, as designed for the first Batman reboot of 1989. Mat Irvine: The Tim Burton-directed Batman featured an Anton Furst-designed Batmobile, a sinister vehicle that was far removed from the original Barris TV version. The box base of the new release ( below ) provides plenty of extra details on the kit. The Round 2 kit is straightforward to assemble, with a one-piece body, cockpit-style interior, and enough chromed parts to add a touch of sparkle. You also get, as is becoming increasingly common with Round 2 reissues of AMT and MPC kits, what is described as a 'Bonus Backdrop Display', in this case one that represents the Axis Chemical Plant. The components ( below ) are neatly moulded, and fit cleanly. Tyres are vinyl, and come in two sizes for front and rear pairs. However there is one significant change to the o...