
Batman Returns
By Tim Burton
1992
Action / Fantasy
2h06
Synopsis
The monstrous Penguin, who dwells in the sewers beneath Gotham, joins up with corrupt mayoral candidate Max Shreck to topple the Batman once and for all. But when Shreck's timid assistant Selina Kyle finds out, and Shreck tries to kill her, she's transformed into the sexy Catwoman. She teams up with the Penguin and Shreck to destroy Batman, but sparks fly unexpectedly when she confronts the caped crusader.
Community Reviews
Viewers of 'Batman Returns' find themselves immersed in Tim Burton's dark, gothic universe, appreciating the deep themes and captivating atmosphere. The performances by Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, and Michelle Pfeiffer are frequently praised, though some find the story and character developments a bit over the top. The film's aesthetic and soundtrack are highlighted as perfectly matching the mood, contributing to its cult status despite some criticisms of dated elements and portrayal of female characters.
👍 Phenomenal performances and gothic atmosphere.
👎 Some outdated elements and character portrayals.

















