Batman Forever (1995)




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Summary: Movie Stats Directed By: Joel Schumacher Produced By: Tim Burton and Peter MacGregor-Scott Written By: Lee Batchler, Janet Scott-Batchler, and Akiva Goldsman Starring: Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, and Chris O'Donnell Comic Producer: DC Comics Studio: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Tim Burton Productions Rating: PG-13 Release Date: June 16, 1995 Run Time: 122 Minutes Budget: $100 Million Box Office: $336,529,844 Plot: The Dark Knight of Gotham City confronts a dastardly duo: Two-Face and the Riddler. Formerly District Attorney Harvey Dent, Two-Face incorrectly believes Batman caused the courtroom accident which left him disfigured on one side; he has unleashed a reign of terror on the good people of Gotham. Edward Nygma, computer-genius and former employee of millionaire Bruce Wayne, is out to get the philanthropist; as The Riddler he perfects a device for draining information from all the brains in Gotham, including Bruce Wayne's knowledge of his other identity. Batman/Wayne is/are the love focus of Dr. Chase Meridan. Former circus acrobat Dick Grayson, his family killed by Two-Face, becomes Wayne's ward and Batman's new partner Robin the Boy Wonder. The description and information in this episode is taken from IMDB.com and Wikipedia.org. What’s in the Episode? Episode Summary: ComiCast reviews Joel Schumacher’s “Batman Forever” (1995) starring Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, and Chris O'Donnell. What happens when Batman takes its way back to the Adam West Batman camp feel? What will the hosts think about Jim Carey and Tommy Lee Jones ans The Riddler and Two-Face? Does the filmmakers make fun of the Batman mythology? What happens when Val Kilmer takes the place of Bruce Wayne/Batman? Tune in to find out. Mask Rating Husky: 2 / The Sock: 2 / Farm: 2 / Tugboat: 2 Episode: ComiCast Issue #7 Episode Run Time: 79 Minutes DISCUSS THIS EPISODE IN THE FORUM HERE