Review of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) by Ian W — 29 Sep 2017

Theatrical version was muddled, but the Ultimate Edition was a revelation. So much better than its rep.

This review of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) was written by Ian W on 29 Sep 2017.

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has generally received mixed reviews.

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