Badman
Badman

Badman

2016TV ShowEnded1 SeasonHindi

Gulshan Grover, the iconic Bollywood villain, decides to start life afresh at 60 by launching himself as a hero in his home production. BADMAN follows the journey of the making of this epic outrageous film. With hilarious delusional situations and innumerable celebrity cameos, this is a comedy caper that explores the dark yet funny side of Bollywood.

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IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes29%
Metacritic44/100
Google Users62%
Director: Zack SnyderGenres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Fearing the actions of a god-like superhero left unchecked, Gotham City's own formidable and micromanaged savior confronts Metropolis' most revered, modern-day savior. As Batman and Superman go to war with one another, a new threat rises to put all of mankind in danger. The world must decide what kind of hero it needs.

Critical Reception

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice received generally negative reviews from critics, who criticized its convoluted plot, pacing, and tone, though some praised its visual style and action sequences. Audiences were also divided, with some appreciating the darker take on the characters while others found it disappointing compared to expectations.

What Reviewers Say

  • While visually striking and featuring strong performances, the film suffers from a muddled narrative and excessive darkness.
  • The showdown between Batman and Superman is a major disappointment, lacking the expected emotional depth and thematic coherence.
  • The introduction of other DC characters feels rushed and underdeveloped, serving more as setup for future films than a cohesive story.

Google audience: Google users had mixed feelings, with many appreciating the action and the performances of Ben Affleck as Batman and Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman. However, a significant portion of viewers found the plot confusing, too dark, and too long, expressing disappointment with the portrayal of the iconic heroes and the overall story.

Awards & Accolades

None notable, though it received several Golden Raspberry Award nominations including Worst Picture.

Fun Fact

Director Zack Snyder has stated that the film's title was initially considered to be 'Superman v Batman' but was changed to 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' to emphasize the impending arrival of the Justice League.

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