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Of course, that doesn’t stick.
As the opening tells viewers, Batman hadalreadygiven up his mantle 8 years after the events ofThe Dark Knight.
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It’s a weird sucker punch that, could definitely work but still muddled the trilogy’s themes.
Bruce Wayne then attends Superman’s grave and promises to carry on his work.
On its surface, Superman’s sacrifice inspiring Barman’s heroism works well enough.
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Batman and Superman have exactly one dialogue scene and fight before they are suddenly lifelong allies.
Freeze to stop his evil machinations.
Batman and Robin is an incredibly clunky and silly experience, but so are comic books.
; it doesn’t make the endinggood, but it does make it Batman.
The signifier for all this change, the good and the bad, was the inclusion of Robin.
Despite its muted world,Batman Beginspromises growth and changefor the hero and his world.
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What makes this film’s climax memorable is the absolute standout score by composerDanny Elfman.
His work on Batman producedone of the most iconic scores in superhero cinema.
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