He changed everything, Keaton toldGQ.

He was doubted and questioned.

He hasnt gotten himself enough credit for going, Yeah, that guy.

Michael Keaton and Tim Burton pose together on a red carpet.

Michael Keaton and Tim Burton attend the Warner Bros. Pictures Presentation during CinemaCon 2024 on April 9, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images

And everybody went, Wait, Michael?

You worked with him onBeetlejuice, right?

But I think what happened was Tim sawClean and Sober[Keatons first non-comedic role].

Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”

Michelle Pfeiffer, Michael Keaton and director Tim Burton on the set ofBatman Returns(1992).

I get the credit.

I dont know that he got enough credit for making that move.

That was a bold move.