Batman Forever

Name: Batman Forever
Director: Joel Schumacher
Genre: Action, Crime, Fantasy
Released: 1995-01-01
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman, Chris O'Donnell

1995Dir. Joel Schumacher2h 1m

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Runtime2h 1m

Released1995

Budget$100M

Box office$336.5M

DirectorJoel Schumacher

About This Movie

Batman Forever, directed by Joel Schumacher, has a distinct vibe that's quite different from its predecessors. It's colorful and campy, with a mix of serious themes and a playful tone. Val Kilmer's Batman feels a bit more introspective here, grappling with his duality, while Jim Carrey's Riddler is over-the-top in a way that's both entertaining and a little jarring. The practical effects and sets are a treat, especially the neon-lit Gotham that gives it that unique 90s flair. You get a sense of this being a transitional piece in the Batman franchise, balancing between dark themes and a more whimsical approach. It’s certainly not for everyone, but it stands out in its own right as an exploration of identity and revenge.

Released on June 16, 1995.Features practical effects and extensive set design.Val Kilmer takes on the role of Batman.Jim Carrey's Riddler offers a stark contrast in tone.