Uma Thurman Says ‘Batman & Robin’ Was a ‘Fantastic Experience’

For a variety of perfectly valid reasons, Joel Schumacher’s Batman and Robin considered one of the worst comic book blockbusters ever made.

Whether it’s George Clooney struggling to make an impression as the third live-action version of The Dark Knight in less than a decade, Arnold Schwarzenegger is having fun playing the role of hammy Mr. Freezebrutal dialogue, neon and nipple aesthetics, or a myriad of other issues that left the film disappointing at the box office and ravaged by critics, the general consensus that the movie sucks hasn’t abated. by the time.

However, Uma Thurman had a ball that brought Poison Ivy to life, after the actress spoke of her experience in nothing but positive terms in a recent interview with Tonight’s reception.

“I was just talking about Joel Schumacher, the director is a friend that I love very much… I love Joel Schumacher. It was a wonderful experience. I had to wear a lot of rubber suits. I don’t have a rubber mask. I’ve got my own face, but sometimes I have some rubber equipment on my face. That’s the amount of rubber I’ve worked with, personally. “

Batman and Robin is one of the ideal examples for How not to adapt a beloved superhero to the big screen?and it’s still hard to believe it exists in the same timeline as Tim Burton’s first two, thanks to the connective tissue provided by Michael Gough’s Alfred and Pat Hingle’s Commissioner Gordon.

Still, at least Thurman was having a good time, even if she had more fun doing the notorious dumbass than anyone who watched it.