Batman vs. Robin
Batman vs. Robin

Batman vs. Robin

2015Movie80 minEnglish

Damian Wayne is having a hard time coping with his father's "no killing" rule. Meanwhile, Gotham is going through hell with threats such as the insane Dollmaker, and the secretive Court of Owls.

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IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes67%
Google Users66%
Director: Jay OlivaGenres: Animation, Action, Adventure, Crime, Superhero

Plot Summary

Following the events of "Son of Batman," Damian Wayne continues his training under his father, Batman. However, Damian's rebellious nature and violent tendencies cause friction, leading him to question Batman's methods and eventually fall under the sway of the mysterious Court of Owls. This puts him directly at odds with Batman as the Court of Owls manipulates events to pit father against son.

Critical Reception

Batman vs. Robin received mixed reviews, with praise for its animation and action sequences but criticism directed at its complex and somewhat convoluted plot, as well as the characterization of Damian Wayne. It's generally seen as an ambitious but flawed entry in the DC Animated Movie Universe.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-quality animation and dynamic fight choreography.
  • Criticized for a plot that felt rushed and convoluted, particularly the introduction of the Court of Owls.
  • Damian Wayne's character arc and his conflict with Batman were seen as divisive by some reviewers.

Google audience: Google users generally found the action sequences and animation to be a strong point. However, many felt the story was overly complicated and that Damian's character development was not entirely satisfying, leading to a mixed overall impression.

Fun Fact

The film's depiction of the Court of Owls, a relatively newer villain group introduced in the comics in 2011, marked their first animated adaptation.

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