Ben Affleck was announced as the new Batman in Zack Snyder's Man of Steel sequel last week. This, we all know. By now, there have been enough eloquent writers defending the casting decision; I certainly don't need to add another piece into the mix.
What I would like to do, however, is revisit the movie that even the most ardent Batfleck doubters admit will likely be worse than anything Snyder and his new, well-chinned dark knight could possibly cook up.
Batman and Robin is unequivocally, a terrible movie. It's like all the conspiracy theories of angry internet commentators made real; as if director Joel Schumacher, writer Akiva Goldsman and star George Clooney actually sat around a table and agreed to the pitch, 'hey guys! Let's make a goddawful Batman movie and crap on everyone's days!'
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