In the years before Christopher Nolan, most comic-book fans would prove their cred by saying that Batman: Mask of the Phantasm was the best Batman movie. Though it briefly appeared in half-empty ...

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is beloved for its mature tone, powerful story, and stylish antagonist. The film explores Batman's inner turmoil and his motivations for becoming a crime fighter. The ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

Batman's origin story in "Mask of the Phantasm" reveals that his motivation to fight crime stems from a traumatic experience and a desire to honor justice. Bruce Wayne's relationship with Andrea ...

Here’s a sentence that will instantly date me as a millennial: I watched Batman: Mask of the Phantasm so many times as a kid that I wore out the VHS tape. Mark Hamill, who voiced the Joker throughout ...

He challenges the hero tactically as much as he does physically in the comics, and this is translated perfectly in his DCAU ...