Comments on: Batman: Gotham Knights Movie Review http://blog.filmjabber.com/2008/07/15/batman-gotham-knights-movie-review/ Movie news, previews, reviews, photos, trailers and opinions from Erik Samdahl. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:08:11 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.1 hourly 1 By: maj http://blog.filmjabber.com/2008/07/15/batman-gotham-knights-movie-review/comment-page-1/#comment-767 maj Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:14:43 +0000 http://blog.filmjabber.com/2008/07/15/batman-gotham-knights-movie-review/#comment-767 i completely disagree. the movie wasn't so much supposed to bridge the gap between the two, but to see events that happened in between and watch him build his name and gain experience as batman. as for the story with the children it was very cool and interesting because it is known that people in gotham all have a different version of batman because of all the rumors that circulate. if your problem with it is that it does not bridge the gap think of it from that perspective. as he fights more and more crime he builds his persona and all the tall tales told about him. it shows him becoming more known as a crime fighter. kevin conroy reprising his role was great, the visuals were stunning, the action scenes were well done and it showed a deeper view into batman, especially with his flashback to india. it shows where he gained his patience and tolerance for pain and such. it also shows how he strongly he feels about guns and the guilt that weighs heavy on his shoulders, induced by, obviously, his parents murder (which was wonderfully retold and shown in this feature). it also showed the awe and terror batman strikes into criminals as they shake and become speechless as he makes his entrances. this may not have quite matched the storytelling and great dialogue the animated series, but that won and emmy mind you. i think gotham knight was extremely well done on all fronts. i completely disagree. the movie wasn’t so much supposed to bridge the gap between the two, but to see events that happened in between and watch him build his name and gain experience as batman. as for the story with the children it was very cool and interesting because it is known that people in gotham all have a different version of batman because of all the rumors that circulate. if your problem with it is that it does not bridge the gap think of it from that perspective. as he fights more and more crime he builds his persona and all the tall tales told about him. it shows him becoming more known as a crime fighter.

kevin conroy reprising his role was great, the visuals were stunning, the action scenes were well done and it showed a deeper view into batman, especially with his flashback to india. it shows where he gained his patience and tolerance for pain and such. it also shows how he strongly he feels about guns and the guilt that weighs heavy on his shoulders, induced by, obviously, his parents murder (which was wonderfully retold and shown in this feature).

it also showed the awe and terror batman strikes into criminals as they shake and become speechless as he makes his entrances.

this may not have quite matched the storytelling and great dialogue the animated series, but that won and emmy mind you.

i think gotham knight was extremely well done on all fronts.

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