Batman & Robin (1997)

Our Schumacher era concludes with this week’s episode on the most toyetic of all toyetic films in human history!

But, this isn’t the last time we’ll be talking about BATMAN & ROBIN… On May 20, join us at the Nitehawk Theater where we’ll be in-person to introduce Schumacher’s exceedingly demented opus on the big screen!!

Grab your tickets here: https://nitehawkcinema.com/prospectpark/movies/batman-and-robin/

Next week, we’re going fully cyberpunk again with BATMAN BEYOND: RETURN OF THE JOKER (2000). Join the conversation on our Discord at https://discord.com/invite/RssDc3brsx and get more Eye of the Duck on our Patreon show, After Hours https://www.patreon.com/EyeoftheDuckPod

References:

• Special Features
• Shadows of the Batman: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight Pt. 6 - Batman Unbound
• Maximum Overdrive: The Vehicles of Batman & Robin
• Dressed to Thrill: The Costumes of Batman & Robin
• Arnold Keeps Mr. Freeze Costume
• Schumacher Doesn’t Think Batman is Gay
• Stephen Goldblatt Responds to Questions
• LA Times Rescuing Batman
• The Hollywood Reporter Production History
• Film Scouts Production History
• 46 Things You Probably Don’t Know About the Batman Films
• George Clooney Films ER
• Cinefantastique Vol 29 No 1 Production History
• CineFex 1997 No 071 Production History
• Akiva Goldsman Reflects on Batman & Robin
• George Clooney Reflects on Batman & Robin
• Joel Schumacher Apologizes For Batman & Robin

Credits:

Eye of the Duck is created, hosted, and produced by Dom Nero and Adam Volerich.

This episode was edited by Michael Gaspari.

This episode was researched by Parth Marathe.

Our logo was designed by Francesca Volerich. You can purchase her work at francescavolerich.com/shop

The "Adam's Blu-Ray Corner" theme was produced by Chase Sterling.

This miniseries was programmed with the help of Nik Long.

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