When Batman fans discuss their favorite Batman films, Tim Burton and Christopher Nolan's films are brought up. However, it's rare to see that level of admiration for the two Batman films directed by Joel Schumacher. For a long time, I've considered both of his films to be underrated.
The Backstory and Reception of Batman Forever:
Joel Schumacher's first Batman film was Batman Forever. The film came out in 1995. It was only three years after Tim Burton's second Batman film, Batman Returns. Tim Burton wanted to direct a 3rd Batman film, but due to the controversy surrounding Batman Returns' adult...
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