Batman and his sidekick Robin attempt to the foil the sinister schemes of a deranged set of new villains, most notably the melancholy Mr. Freeze, who wants to make Gotham City into an arctic region, and the sultry Poison Ivy, a botanical femme fatale. As the Dynamic Duo contend with these bad guys, a third hero, Batgirl, joins the ranks of the city's crime-fighters.
The Dynamic Duo, Batman and Robin, must stop Mr. Freeze from plunging Gotham City into a new ice age. Meanwhile, the seductive Poison Ivy plots to conquer all living things with her deadly pheromones. As the villains unleash their schemes, Batman and Robin must also contend with the arrival of Batgirl, who has her own reasons for joining the fight.
Batman & Robin was a critical and commercial disappointment, widely panned for its campy tone, over-the-top performances, nonsensical plot, and excessive merchandising. It is often cited as one of the worst superhero films ever made.
Google audience: Audiences found the film to be a campy and over-the-top disaster, criticizing its silly dialogue, lack of serious tone, and bizarre character portrayals. Many felt it strayed too far from the spirit of Batman.
Nominated for 11 Golden Raspberry Awards, winning for Worst Remake or Sequel and Worst Actor (Arnold Schwarzenegger).
The Bat-credit card scene was added to the script late in production after the filmmakers secured a lucrative promotional deal with American Express.
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