Batman Returns
1992
Ad
related to: batman (1989 film) reviewsRead Customer Reviews & Find Best Sellers. Free 2-Day Shipping w/Amazon Prime.
Search results
“Batman” is a triumph of design over story, style over substance - a great-looking movie with a plot you can’t care much about. All of the big moments in the movie are pounded home with ear-shattering sound effects and a jackhammer cutting style, but that just serves to underline the movie’s problem, which is a curious lack of suspense ...
76% Tomatometer 140 Reviews 84% Audience Score 250,000+ Ratings Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne (Michael Keaton) fights crime in...
- (138)
- Tim Burton
- PG-13
- Jack Nicholson
Jun 16, 2023 · As Michael Keaton returns as Batman for The Flash, Collider looks back at his original 1989 film by Tim Burton, which still remains iconic.
- Chase Hutchinson
- Movie Reviews Editor
People also ask
Who was the first Batman movie?
Was Batman a good movie?
What is the best Batman movie from the 80s?
What is your favorite Batman movie?
By far 1989's original "Batman" from director Tim Burton is without a doubt the best film made of the franchise even though it's very dark and moody. From the opening sequence when Gotham City is shown you see the backdrop as dark and the sets in many scenes featured art and odd toys.
Jun 23, 1989 · Batman: Directed by Tim Burton. With Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger, Robert Wuhl. The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker.
- (405K)
- Action, Adventure
- Tim Burton
- 1989-06-23
Jun 23, 2015 · A Tim Burton blockbuster that kick-started the Batman series on film. The original Hollywood Reporter review, which praised the movie’s “surrealistic visual style,” is below.
21 reviews · Provided by Metacritic.com. The movie fixes you in its gravitational pull. It's an enveloping, walk-in vision... As rich and satisfying a movie as you're likely to see all year. In short, Batman is terrific - funny, smart and sensitive too, the perfect cinematic date.
