Batman & Robin (DVD) Reviews

Written by Bob Kane and Akiva Goldsman, and directed by Joel Schumacher Batman and Robin is the fourth, and last, adaptation of the comic book hero produced by the Warner Brothers that was released back in June 1997. This is a review of the film only. I wasn't going to bother reviewing this but since I have done the other three in the ...  Read the complete review

I wasn't going to bother reviewing this, but having already reviewed the other 4 Warner Brother releases in the franchise, I thought I might as well for the sake of being completist. Like the previous 2 sequels, B&R doesn't bother to carry any narrative over from the previous entries, opting instead for a whole host of crazy new ...  Read the complete review

For this 1997 film, Batman & Robin, Joel Schumacher once again takes the helm, although the role of Batman changes hands once again, with the charismatic George Clooney playing the Dark Knight this time. The Plot Batman's latest foes are terrorising Gotham City (as per usual), this time in an environmental fashion. Mr ...  Read the complete review

Batman and Robin is the fourth Batman film. Joel Schumacher directs once again. Film was released in 1997. This time Gotham City is overrun by a mad professor and two of his associates. Mad professor is Mr Freeze played by Arnold Schwarzenegger. Mr Freeze is helped by Poison Ivy (Uma Thurman) and her sidekick Bane (Jeep ...  Read the complete review

Ok, I'm not going to waffle on about the plot (what there is of it!) or anything regarding casting decisions and what an apparent travesty this film is, because people have done that to death in other reviews. I REALLY liked this film - its a fun no-brainer and more camp than a row of tents - it KNOWS its not going to win any oscars and ...  Read the complete review

Leaves you cold, doesn't it. That empty, hollow feeling knowing that the Batman character has been slaughtered to death and back by so many bad elements that it boggles the mind. So many things went wrong here. Now, to be fair, the movie looked good in its presentation. The previews gave us a glimpse of a colorful spectacle that the ...  Read the complete review

I first watched Batman and Robin when it first came out on -shudder- video, and I remember thinking how bad Arnie was in it. Well after 2 or 3 years I sat down to watch it again and discovered there was a lot worse than the Austrian Oak. In this third sequel to the Tim Burton directed Batman, we see Batman (From Dusk Till Dawns George ...  Read the complete review