'Batman Forever' Apparently Has a 'Schumacher Cut'

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'Batman Forever' Apparently Has a 'Schumacher Cut'
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Joel Schumacher's 1995 superhero film starred Val Kilmer as the Dark Knight.

Batman Forever is another DC movie that has a different version that fits more with the director's original vision. In an interview with The Playlist, Batman Forever writer Akiva Goldsman talked about director Joel Schumacher's original cut of the film. He also compared it to the theatrical version released in 1995. Goldsman also addressed the possibility of if the "Schumacher Cut" would ever be released like other alternate cuts of DC films.

COLLIDER VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Schumacher took over the Batman franchise after Tim Burton's 1992 film Batman Returns. After how dark Batman Returns was, Batman Forever was lighter in tone and more family friendly. In the interview, Goldsman talked about what was featured in the "Schumacher Cut" that was later cut from the theatrical one. "It's got about 35% more psychological realism in it," said Goldsman.

Despite fans showing interest in seeing alternate cuts of movies, Goldman doesn't think that another cut of Batman Forever will be released. However, he says that he would still like for fans to be able to see it as a way to remember Schumacher, who passed away in 2020. "I'm certainly an advocate for it being in the world - just for Joel, you know? Because he died and he died quietly...

The theatrical version of Batman Forever is currently available to stream on Max. A trailer for the film can be watched below:

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