Yesterday’s
News Today
On this
day in 1939 the film director Joel Schumacher was born. Schumacher is best known
for almost destroying the Batman film franchise with “Batman and Robin”, which
is a shame as his planned follow up batman film was going to star the Mad
Hatter, the Joker and Harley Quin as the ne'er-d'-wells/rapscallions of the
piece so he might have redeemed himself, he hasn't just made bad films though;
his adaptation of the Phantom of the Opera musical is really
good.
And now
the news:
It's
hard to isolate the moment when Batman and Robin jumped the shark, “What killed
der dinozoors? Der ize age!” comes close but I think it has to be this
moment:
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