The Lego Batman Movie
The Lego Batman Movie

The Lego Batman Movie

2017Movie104 minEnglish

A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted a teenage orphan who wishes to become his sidekick.

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IMDb7.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Metacritic75/100
Google Users86%
Director: Chris McKayGenres: Animation, Action, Comedy, Family, Superhero

Plot Summary

The Lego Batman Movie follows Batman as he uncovers a major threat to Gotham City while dealing with his own brooding nature. He must learn to work with others and embrace his role as a hero, even if it means giving up his solitary vigilantism. Along the way, he confronts a host of familiar villains and unexpected allies in a Lego-filled adventure.

Critical Reception

The Lego Batman Movie was a critical and commercial success, widely praised for its humor, animation style, and clever satire of Batman lore. Critics lauded its fast-paced action, voice performances, and ability to appeal to both children and adults. Audiences generally agreed, appreciating its fresh take on the beloved character.

What Reviewers Say

  • Hilarious and action-packed, with a unique visual style.
  • A loving parody that celebrates and skewers Batman's history.
  • Surprisingly heartfelt, with a great voice cast.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly enjoyed The Lego Batman Movie, praising its consistent humor, the excellent voice acting, and its ability to be entertaining for all ages. Many found it to be a fresh and funny take on the Batman franchise.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 2018 Golden Globe Awards and Best Animated Film at the 2018 Critics' Choice Awards.

Fun Fact

Will Arnett performed most of Batman's vocalizations while hanging upside down to better replicate Batman's voice.

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Reno

Reno

**All important movies start with a black screen...** As the new millennium began, alongside the LEGO films born, but it all started with the song, the breakthrough song 'Everything is Awesome' a couple of years ago. Since then, we all t...
SJC

SJC

DA DA DA DA BATMAN - I MEAN: LEGO BATMAN Not only in the fun style of the recent Lego film but the 1965-1068 TV show from Fox and Greenaways with DC with Adam West and Burt Ward, and which was produced and narrated by Bill Dozier with bat ...
Gimly

Gimly

How do I feel about _The Lego Batman Movie_? Pissed off. That's how I feel. Pissed off that to get another great Batman movie, we had to wait 5 years and for bloody LEGO of all properties to get their hands on the damn thing. Seriously t...