Review of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) by Brian F — 23 Apr 2011

Still the very best Batman movie ever made. Dark Knight gave it a run, but, nope. Classic. Perfect. Watch it. Now.

This review of Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) was written by Brian F on 23 Apr 2011.

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm has generally received very positive reviews.

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