Batman Beyond
Seen it?2014 | 2 min | Action, Animation, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe Betearly ratingWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It was critically acclaimed and it's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had soft box office. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans, action fans and animation lovers.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
This short celebrating 75 years of Batman from artist Darwyn Cooke returns fans to the world of Batman Beyond as Terry McGinnis' futuristic Dark Knight faces his most formidable foe of all - himself.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
Critically acclaimed
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 310K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Darwyn Cooke
- Will FriedleTerry McGinnis / Batman (voice)
- Kevin ConroyBruce Wayne (voice)