First Batman: Year One Review PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 23 July 2011 22:49
Comic-Con Photos I have to say, based on the review from Collider, this one might be a miss. The review states that the film's chief detriment is the fact that it's too faithful to the source material. Specifically: Warner Bros’ new direct-to-video animated Batman: Year One is about as faithful an adaptation of the Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli source material as could be done – potentially to its own detriment. The problem being that the episodic nature of the comic doesn’t necessarily lend itself to the dramatic momentum needed for film. An issue about Batman getting into a fight with a bunch of pimps which in turn leads to a brawl with a pre-Catwoman Selena Kyle works on the page; on film, it halts the main thrust and drive of the film – namely that of the relationship between Jim Gordon and Bruce Wayne/Batman. Year One is at it’s best

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