Batman Forever Archives

New Batman Forever Collectibles Arrive with Iron Studios MiniCo Line 
Batman Forever was one of the first Batman films is saw, and it was a wild ride The cast was crazy, with Tommy Lee Jones as Two-Face, Jim Carrey as Riddler, and Val Kilmer taking over the role as the Bat The film was great, and it was filled with action, Gotham destroying mayhem, and[...]
Val Kilmer as Batman in Batman Forever. Image courtesy of Warner Bros
Despite mixed reviews, the film was a box office success given its budget but offered one pop culture moment that still finds its way into a conversation from time to time – Batman's choice of a suit in Batman Forever and the introduction of the dark knight's choice to #FreeTheNipple. More recently, the designer behind the official[...]
Jim Carrey Is Not Sure How He Feels About Paul Dano's Riddler
Jim Carrey portrayed The Riddler in 1995's Batman Forever, one of the more underrated superhero films He was campy fun in it, more in line with Frank Gorshin's portrayal in the Batman TV series from the '60s Decidedly NOT like Gorshin is the current Riddler, played by Paul Dano in The Batman, currently in theaters[...]
The Flash: Michael Keaton on Marvel, DC, and Revisiting Batman
When Burton declined to be in what became 1995's Batman Forever, plans were originally to include Keaton to reprise the role with Joel Schumacher to direct Unfortunately, a creative clash between the two led to Keaton's exit and the subsequent casting of Val Kilmer as the Caped Crusader (who wasn't fond of the experience himself)[...]
Batman Forever Robin is Back With New Prime 1 Studio Statue
The Batnips are back as Prime 1 Studio reveals their newest statue that brings Robin to life from Batman Forever The 1995 film is back once again as Chris O'Donnell suits up as the legendary Boy Wonder Standing 35" this Batman Forever Robin 1/3 Scale Statue shows off Robin as he stands on a Batcave[...]
Val Kilmer Is Back with New Batman Forever Prime 1 Studio Statue
Standing 38" tall, Batman is back with a brand new statue from the 1995 classic film Batman Forever The statue is faithfully recreated straight from the film with high attention to detail to the iconic suit Our Caped Crusader features a faux cape, swappable arms, batarang, and grapnel gun, allowing fans to customize this hero[...]
Val Kilmer as Batman in Batman Forever. Image courtesy of Warner Bros
On the heels of the 25th anniversary of Batman Forever (1996), which was the lone outing for star Val Kilmer as the Caped Crusader, steam picked up online over Joel Schumacher's original darker cut of the film since Warner Bros has a reputation of meddling with directors for their DC superhero films Despite the chip[...]
Batman Forever Robin Joins the Team With New Hot Toys Figure
Hot Toys recently announced that their long-awaited Batman Forever 12" figures aren't a dream anymore but a reality We have already seen Val Kilmer return as Batman, but now it is time for the Boy Wonder's return with his own figure That is right, Chris O'Donnell is back once again and is ready to take[...]
Batman Forever Sonar BatSuit is Back With Hot Toys Newest Release
The bat-signal lights up the night, say as Hot Toys is taking fans back to 1995 with their newest collectible reveals from the hit Tim Burton film Batman Forever We originally saw this figure back in 2019, but not much has been heard since until today, that is Hot Toys has finally announced their new[...]
Val Kilmer as Batman in Batman Forever. Image courtesy of Warner Bros
Since WarnerMedia announced they will release the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League (2017) for release in 2021, there have been rumblings of other directors who might see their original cuts of their DC films come to light from David Ayer's original cut of Suicide Squad (2016) to now a darker cut of Joel Schumacher's[...]
Val Kilmer as Batman in Batman Forever. Image courtesy of Warner Bros
When looking for any love songs for Batman Forever, Schumacher approached Seal about using one of his songs The musician shared the story via Instagram about how "Kiss From a Rose" became one of his biggest hits "It was the fourth single from my second album," he said "It went into the charts at No[...]
Joel Schumacher at the Los Angeles Premiere of "The Number 23". The Orpheum Theater, Los Angeles, CA. 02-13-07. Editorial credit: s_bukley / Shutterstock.com
Elmo's Fire, Flatliners, The Lost Boys, Falling Down, The Client, A Time To Kill, 8MM, and of course, Batman Forever and Batman and Robin Schumacher took some lumps for the latter film, but had a pretty jovial attitude about it over the years, as evidenced by a chat he had with Vice in 2017. Joel Schumacher[...]
A look at Justice League (Image: WarnerMedia)
The titles taking off for The Fourth of July weekend are Justice League, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Wonder Woman, Suicide Squad, Batman, Batman Returns, Batman Forever, Batman & Robin, Catwoman, Jonah Hex, and The Losers. A look at Justice League (Image: WarnerMedia) But that doesn't mean they won't be back, and films such as Aquaman,[...]
New York, NY - July 20, 2019: Val Kilmer attends NOVUS Summit SDG Moonshots at United Nations Headquarters. Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com
The first post-Burton film was Batman Forever (1995) with Joel Schumacher taking over directing duties and Val Kilmer as the new Caped Crusader Followed the film's release, Schumacher planned a sequel in Batman and Robin with Kilmer's return The actor turned down the opportunity to reprise the role citing scheduling conflicts He filmed the espionage[...]
"Batman Forever" Cosbaby Figures Arrive with Hot Toys
We have already seen The Dark Knight, Batman Returns, Arkham Knight, and now Batman Forever is here This wave isn't the biggest but it is packed with adorable detail and worthy of the Csbaby line I am not sure if these will be considered 2-packs but they are shown together Batman and Robin are here and sporting their[...]
Batman Forever, Returns, and More Revealed at London Toy Fair
It looks like some fan favorite films like Batman Returns, Batman Forever, and Batman & Robin are getting Funko Pop debuts! This could only mean we will start seeing more characters from those films getting collectibles soon too First up is Batman Forever as Tommy Lee Jones Two-Face and Jim Carrey Riddler get some sweet designs[...]
Funko Round-Up: Batman, Aladdin, RWBY, and DuckTales!
Vampire Batman and a cool Batman Forever Pop as well That movie is so underrated, I will gladly buy that one. Finally, in stores now is a wave of Pops in support of the new live-action Aladdin film is looking pretty good Featuring two versions of Aladdin, two Genie, a Jafar, and three Jasmine are all[...]
DC Comics Multiverse Signature Collection
The first two figures will be a Batman based on his look from Batman Forever, where he was played by Val Kilmer, and The Flash based on his look from the '90s TV show, where he was played by John Wesley Shipp The figures will ship in late spring/early summer. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top:[...]
Netflix Starts 2018 with Lots of Batman and a Polka King
Other notable editions include: Breakfast at Tiffany's; The Truman Show; Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory; Grace and Frankie: Season 4; and Jack Black's new biopic of Jan Lewan and the polka Ponzi scheme, The Polka King. Here's a rundown of Netflix's January 2018 line-up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2FgE7G4LAcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: EASTSIDERS: SEASON 3 // Official Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q2FgE7G4LAc) January 1,[...]
Defiant Joel Schumacher On Batman's Bat-Nipples: "I'm Still Glad We Did It"
It was like I had murdered a baby." — a belligerent Schumacher has nonetheless doubled down on his support of bat-nipples, stunning the entertainment industry. After lulling fans into a false sense of security by claiming to have seen the error of his ways, Schumacher broached the topic by explaining how the bat-nipples came to be: Is there[...]
Chris O'Donnell Still Has His Robin Costume
It's not been quite twenty years as he says in the video, but Chris O'Donnell still has one of the Robin costumes from either Batman Forever or Batman And Robin they don't specific which The NCIS: Los Angeles star was on the Conan O'Brien show the other night and got asked if he still had the costume[...]