Batman & Robin Producer Blames 1 Thing for Movie's Failure

Batman & Robin producer Michael Uslan got brutally honest about the movie’s failure.

Batman &Robin’sproducer reflected on the movie’s failure by blaming a specific thing asked byWarner Bros.

Directed by the late Joel Schumacher,Batman & Robinwas a sequel toBatman Forever.

Batman & Robin movie poster

TheDCmovie bombed at the box office after only earning $238 million worldwide while also receiving largely negative reviews.

Some fans criticized the movie’s campy tone, incoherent plot, and its obvious attempt at merchandising.

Uslan was asked first if he is aware that Joel Schumacher’s cut ofBatman Foreverexists.

Batman and Robin

Have you seen it?

Uslan: Well, I have not seen it.

I know theres footage and I know theres cuts.

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And so its good to have that bit of perspective on it."

Its going to have to go back to the dark and serious Batman.

And if you think in retrospect that Catwoman/Batman and Robin ultimately got us Christopher Nolan.

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It was worth the anguish.

However, aspects like marketing and profits could be the culprit.

Batman & Robinis available to stream onMax.