Generational cinematic figures often face harsh scrutiny from fans upon the initial release of a given project, but with time, each entry earns a reappraisal. Nowhere is this more true than with the ...

Director Tim Burton’s gothic stylings and psychological undertones gave the films a distinct flavor far removed from traditional superhero fare. But Returns’ darker, more adult themes and its sinister ...

After three decades since the theatrical release of Batman Forever, fans almost finally had the chance to watch Joel Schumacher‘s Director’s Cut of the 1995 superhero movie. However, five days before ...

During a 1996 interview with Entertainment Weekly, Batman Forever director Joel Schumacher discussed his issues with Kilmer. “I had heard horror stories about Val and was warned not to hire him,” he ...

In 'Batman Forever', Val Kilmer's portrayal of the Caped Crusader, paired with the film's flashy style mirrors the excesses and boldness of 1990s Hollywood. That’s why it’s great. Kilmer’s Batman, ...