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Michael Keaton Reflects on Disappointing 'Dumbo' Performance

Keaton admits feeling he let down Tim Burton in their 2019 Disney collaboration, despite Burton's disagreement.

  • Michael Keaton expressed regret over his role in the live-action 'Dumbo' during a New York Times interview.
  • Keaton felt 'clueless' and believes he 'sucked' in the film, which he says still bothers him today.
  • Tim Burton, who directed 'Dumbo', disagreed with Keaton's self-assessment, downplaying the actor's concerns.
  • The film received mixed reviews and was a moderate box office success, grossing $353 million worldwide.
  • Keaton and Burton are set to reunite in the upcoming 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice', releasing September 6, 2024.
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