Batman Forever

The third Batman film saw Tim Burton handing over directing duties to Joel Schumacher who brought some light into this franchise. It became more kiddie-oriented, the dialogue had more laughs…

Batman Returns 

The Caped Crusader returns, ready to do battle with the Penguin (Danny DeVito), a freak who has risen from Gotham City’s sewage works, and Catwoman (Michelle Pfeiffer), who is intrigued…

Batman: The Jack Nicholson Show

Michael Keaton. Photo: Warner Tim Burton, a former Disney animator and director of a wild horror comedy called Beetlejuice (1988), suddenly found himself helming a major blockbuster. He carried a…

Batman Begins: A Very Dark Knight

Christian Bale. Photo: Warner As it turned out, the definitive adaptation of “Batman” was not made in 1989. The Tim Burton movie showed a Caped Crusader quite different from the…

War of the Worlds 

When tripods taller than buildings suddenly burst out from under the ground and start blasting everything and everyone to pieces, Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise) grabs his kids and runs for…

2 Fast 2 Furious 

Ex-cop Brian O'Connor (Paul Walker) and his childhood buddy Roman Pearce (Tyrese Gibson), who hates his guts, are hired to infiltrate the world of a dirty Miami businessman. The sequel…

The Matrix Revolutions 

The concluding chapter of the Matrix trilogy makes you realize that the whole concept of the Matrix has now become so convoluted that there’s basically nothing left here to engage…

Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines 

The third part is uncomplicated and dares to challenge the concept a bit. Arnold Schwarzenegger is back as the now obsolete machine that is still out to protect John Connor…

The Fast and the Furious 

LAPD undercover cop Brian O'Connor (Paul Walker) begins to sympathize with the man he’s about to bust (Vin Diesel), a gangster involved in street racing and highway robberies. You know…

The Matrix Reloaded 

As Neo’s (Keanu Reeves) powers are growing stronger, the humans must find the Keymaker who could lead them to the machines’ mainframe. There are moments in this costly sequel to…