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Danny DeVito 'lusted after' Michelle Pfeiffer on set of Batman Returns: 'I got all flushed'

Danny DeVito tells fellow Penguin actor Colin Farrell that he 'lusted after' Michelle Pfeiffer on the set of 'Batman Returns': 'I got all flushed.'

Danny DeVito and Colin Farrell swapped tales from Penguin's lair, comparing notes on playing Batman's nemesis and starring opposite their respective Catwomen. The conversation ranged from spending hours in the makeup chair to embody the disfigured antagonist to DeVito "lusting" over costar Michelle Pfeiffer, who played Catwoman in Burton's 1992 feature. The "operatic element" of Burton's entry, which starred Michael Keaton as the Caped Crusader and Christopher Walken as ruthless business mogul Max Shreck, "was my favorite thing about it," DeVito said.

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