Batman Critic Reviews

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Washington Post | Hal HinsonAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie fixes you in its gravitational pull. It's an enveloping, walk-in vision... As rich and satisfying a movie as you're likely to see all year.Read the full review

Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites

The Batblast of the summer.Read the full review

Variety | Staff (Not Credited)Add Critic to Favorites

Nicholson embellishes fascinatingly baroque designs with his twisted features, lavish verbal pirouettes and inspired excursions into the outer limits of psychosis. It's a masterpiece of sinister comic acting.Read the full review

ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Batman is largely content to skim the surface and bask in the light of its visual style.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

The movie's problem is that no one seemed to have any fun making it, and it's hard to have much fun watching it. It's a depressing experience.Read the full review

The New York Times | Vincent CanbyAdd Critic to Favorites

It's neither funny nor solemn. It has the personality not of a particular movie but of a product, of something arrived at by corporate decision.Read the full review

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