Many Dark Knight movies have come before it, but see what makes The Lego Batman Movie the best film starring the famous vigilante. Admittedly, the Batman movie franchise has been uneven throughout its history, hitting a high with 2005's "Batman Begins" after rock bottom with 1997's "Batman and Robin," but "LEGO Batman" manages to be entertaining for general audiences while giving Batman fans their brooding hero without sacrificing attention to detail. The legend says that for the making of The Batman and the Dark Knight trilogy, Reeves and Nolan watched at least 15 times the Lego Batman Movie before starting their productions.
The Lego Batman Movie is ranked on Rotten Tomatoes as the second best Batman ever, and it deserves this ranking. 'The LEGO Batman' movie isn't just a great comedy, it actually features the best Batman story put to film to date. If you strip out the humor and the LEGOs, the core storyline really would be.
Dark or bright. The Lego Batman Movie does it all of it - and actually makes it work. It juggles tone, character, action, and theme without dropping any of it.
It's not two movies glued together. 2017's Lego Batman Movie definitely conforms more to the latter Batman tradition. It is a hilariously self-aware reimagining of a franchise that had lost its element of fun.
Still, even amidst the film's constant stream of gags, Lego Batman manages to explore the complexities of its characters in a way that few superhero films do. Batman has been a major part of the Lego animated movie universe. Here are 7 of the best Lego Batman movies.
The Lego Batman Movie is a 2017 animated superhero comedy film, based on characters created by DC Comics and the Lego Batman toy line. It was directed by Chris McKay from a screenplay that is based on a Seth Grahame-Smith story. The film is a collaboration between production houses from the United States, Australia, and Denmark, the first spin.
You never wonder in "The Lego Batman Movie," an impish, big-hearted parody that also happens to be the best Batman movie since "The Dark Knight" in 2008.