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Batman: Bad Blood
2016 74 min United States of America PG-13 12+
★7.2
Science Fiction, Action, Animation, Adventure, Crime
Director: Jay Oliva
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Description
When Batman goes missing, it takes the entire Bat "family" - including Batwoman and Batwing - to keep the peace in Gotham and unravel the mystery behind the Dark Knight's disappearance.
Budget:
$3.5M
Starring
Jason O'Mara
Actor
Yvonne Strahovski
Actor
Stuart Allan
Actor
Sean Maher
Actor
Awards
3 nominations.
Key opinion
Batman: Bad Blood is a competent but ultimately uneven addition to the DC animated universe that effectively balances a large cast of sidekicks in Bruce Wayne's absence. While its action sequences and animation style are widely praised, the film suffers from shallow villain characterization and a narrative that fails to reach its full potential.
| animation | The animation features stylish, clear, and rich visuals that enhance the impact of the combat sequences. | |
| Direction | The film delivers solid, well-choreographed action sequences throughout its runtime. | |
| Theme | The roster of antagonists remains consistently bland and lacks meaningful depth or development. | |
| Screenplay | The plot is viewed as derivative or thin, struggling to provide a fully satisfying or cohesive resolution to the trilogy. | |
| Theme | The inclusion of a larger 'Bat-family' team is divisive, with some appreciating the focus on diverse characters while others find the cast thin and poorly utilized. |