Batman & Robin Archives

George Clooney Continues To Badmouth ‘Batman & Robin,’ Tried To Talk Ben Affleck Out Of Playing Batman

December 19, 2020 1:21 pm

At this point, it's been clearly established that George Clooney does not like "Batman & Robin," or at least is so focused on pleasing the fans who hated that movie, that he'll continue to apologize for th...

‘The Flash’: George Clooney Says He Wasn’t Called To Play Batman Again

Rafael Motamayor

November 29, 2020 10:54 am

News

Ever since we first heard earlier this year that the cast of "The Flash" movie would include Batman, there have been rumors about which Batman actors would join the film. We know that Ben Affleck and Michael K...

George Clooney Is Happy To Take The Blame For ‘Batman & Robin’ Being Bad: “I Was Terrible In it”

Charles Barfield

November 25, 2020 12:13 pm

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It’s a damn shame that such a good actor like George Clooney might very well be the worst Batman that has ever graced the big screen. But when you compare him to Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, an...

Remembering Joel Schumacher: The Essential Films

Nicholas Laskin

June 23, 2020 12:43 pm

Features, News

Joel Schumacher’s filmography could never be described as “boring.” Uneven, sure. Indulgent, maybe. But boring? Never. Schumacher was a relentless showman, a flashy, flagrant storyteller who believed ...

George Clooney Says He Told Ben Affleck To Turn Down The Batman Role

Charles Barfield

May 14, 2019 2:46 pm

News

When you list the best live-action renditions of the superhero Batman, you probably would start with either Christian Bale or Michael Keaton. From there, names like Adam West, Ben Affleck, and even Val Kilmer c...

George Clooney and Chris O'Donnell in Batman & Robin (1997)

“It Was Like I Had Murdered A Baby”: Joel Schumacher Apologizes For ‘Batman & Robin’

Kevin Jagernauth

June 14, 2017 9:38 am

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"I think that will be on my gravestone. It’s how I’ll be remembered," Joel Schumacher reflected a few years ago. Indeed, despite directing a string of hits before it arrived, "Batman & Robin," remains one ...

Coolio Says He Was Supposed To Be Scarecrow In Unproduced ‘Batman & Robin’ Sequel

Charles Barfield

February 10, 2017 5:08 pm

News

The first month and a half of 2017 has been rocky. People need some good news. Rejoice! We can all breathe a sigh of relief knowing that in the late 90s we dodged a bullet. Coolio, the man behind the song “Gang...