• Written by: John Hansen
• 28/01/2019

‘The Dark Knight Rises’ reviews

John’s “The Dark Knight Rises” review, July 24, 2012 John’s “The Dark Knight Rises” flashback review, Jan. 28, 2019

• Written by: John Hansen
• 28/01/2019

‘Dark Knight Rises’ (2012) is an uneven, respectable conclusion

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): The third film of Nolan’s trilogy is an uneven but respectable conclusion.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 21/01/2019

‘Dark Knight’ (2008) overrated but still great

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): “The Dark Knight” is great but it shouldn’t top all the superhero movie lists.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 14/01/2019

‘Batman Begins’ (2005) is franchise’s first masterpiece

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): Nolan’s trilogy-launcher is the franchise’s first masterpiece.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 07/01/2019

‘Batman & Robin’ (1997) is a vibrant toy commercial

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): The fourth film of the Burton/Schumacher series a toy commercial, but a fun one.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 04/01/2019

‘Gotham’ Season 5 aims to go out in a crazy, big way

First episode impressions (TV review): “Gotham” is still nuts as it enters its final season.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 02/01/2019

‘Batman Forever’ (1995) is a grating mess

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): Schumacher takes over for Burton and delivers a grating mess.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 01/01/2019

Movies and TV shows John is looking forward to in 2019 (Commentary)

These are the movies and TV shows I’m looking forward to in the new year:

• Written by: John Hansen
• 24/12/2018

‘Batman Returns’ (1992) is an off-the-rails Christmas romp

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): Tim Burton’s second Bat-film is an off-the-rails Christmas romp.

• Written by: John Hansen
• 18/12/2018

Burton’s ‘Batman’ (1989) serves up luscious-looking Gotham

‘Batman’ flashback (Movie review): Tim Burton’s entry into the superhero genre serves up a luscious-looking Gotham.