The Dark Knight
While the Marvel motion-picture show world has included hit after hit , they have had some bountiful Miss along the way . However , on the other hand , DC seems to have had more misses along the way than legitimate hits . Looking at the Rotten Tomatoes scores from most of the DC movies , both before theDC Extended Universe ( DCEU)and after , and it is clear neither critic nor fans loved a lot of the DC release through the years .
Heading back to the ' 80s , when DC was assay to get its film universe off the dry land , there have been a handful of hits scattered among a series of misses . But , while people like to point out the flop in the DC catalog , those strike were massive success fib and some of the best movies in laughable record story . Here is a spirit at the five safe and five worstDC moviesbased on their Rotten Tomatoes score .
WORST - CATWOMAN
Halle Berry did the unthinkable . She win an Oscar for her performance inMonster ’s Balland then followed it up almost at once withCatwoman , which make her a Razzie . Berry took it in step and have it in soul . And she deserved every scrap of the derision for this movie .
The motion-picture show ignored the dear version of Catwoman ( Michelle Pfeiffer inBatman Returns ) from a decade prior . alternatively , it switch it to a unlike character , a different origin , and fans rejected it altogether . Critics on Rotten Tomatoes gaveCatwomana 9 % rotten military rank , and fans gave it 18 % .
BEST - SHAZAM!
When DC released their trailer forShazam ! , it looked very hazardous . Everything about it seemed silly , and since most hardcore DCEU fans were hardcore devotee of grimdark storylines , it seemed interesting to see the caller moving in this direction . WhenShazam!hit theaters , it ended up as a shockingly great surprise .
Zachary Levi was with child as the adult Shazam ! , while the child in the movie ( Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer ) were uniformly great in their theatrical role . The film was a massive success , both with critic ( 90 % impudent on Rotten Tomatoes ) and fans ( 83 % unused ) .
WORST - SUPERGIRL
Supergirlis one of the most entertaining DC boob tube shows on The CW , but it deal three decades to launder the stink off the character left by the motion picture that featured the lineament . After Superman fell out of party favor due to a lackluster third picture show , the studio decided to give Supergirl a try .
Helen Slater was in way over her head , but she was not the big part of this movie . Supergirltook two legendary actors in Faye Dunaway and Peter O’Toole and made them look like idiots in this disappointing DC Comics adaptation . Critics give it a 10 % rotted rating , and fans gave it 26 % .
BEST - TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES
probably , the most lurid addition to the list of the best DC Comics flick on Rotten Tomatoes isTeen Titans Go ! To The Movies , which hit dramaturgy in 2018 . The theatrical film release was based on the cartoon that many longtime fans hat because it supercede theTeen Titanscartoon year before . However , Teen Titans Go!is one of the smart cartoons that got no respectfulness .
The picture show was not as good as the cartoons character - wise , but fans and critic likewise loved it . With some unfeignedly inspired cameo ( Nic Cage voiced Superman ) and a quirky narrative , it was a surprising success . Critics gave it a high 91 % fresh rating at Rotten Tomatoes while fans , unsurprisingly , gave it a down 72 % .
WORST - SUPERMAN IV: THE QUEST FOR PEACE
The movie that killed the Superman movie franchise hit in 1987 was the fourth in the serial . AfterSuperman IIIwas a lackluster hit andSupergirlbombed , the studio apartment went back to Christopher Reeve and the Man of Steel one more time withSuperman quaternity : The Quest for Peace . establish on a script that Reeve wanted to tell about nuclear disarmament , the movie was a massive failure .
For one matter , no one require to see Superman distribute with real - world problems . On top of that , no one want to see Nuclear Man , arguably one of the bad villains in laughable book picture show history . critic chip in the motion-picture show an 11 % on Rotten Tomatoes , and fan gave it a 16 % rotten paygrade .
BEST - WONDER WOMAN
WithSuperman V Batman : Dawn of Justicea letdown to many fans , the DCEU require a striking desperately . When DCEUreleasedWonder Womanin 2017 , it bugger off the striking it needed . Patty Jenkins , who Marvel fired fromThor : The Dark World , moved on over to DC and made one of the good movies based on any of the company ’s characters .
Jenkins made Wonder Woman a true hero in an inspiring and fantastical tale take place in World War I. Gal Gadot made Wonder Woman into the hero that DC needed at the time . The movie was certify fresh at Rotten Tomatoes at 93 % , and fans gave it a high 88 % approving rating .
WORST - BATMAN & ROBIN
Tim Burton make for DC movies back to life in 1989 withBatman , and there are still people who consider Michael Keaton the best Batman on movie . However , by the time the fourth movie cast around , it face nothing like what Burton created with his first two films in the serial .
Robin himself , Chris O’Donnell , called the picture a gargantuan plaything commercial , and George Clooney has in public justify for the motion picture where he starred as Batman . There is almost nothing to wish aboutBatman & Robin , which has a rotten rating of 11 % on Rotten Tomatoes and a fan score of 16 % .
BEST - SUPERMAN
In the ' 70s , there was not a successful theatrically released superhero movie for any company , although Batman did have a few films dispatch in the decade before . Then , in 1978 , Richard Donner brought Superman to the big screen , and people conceive that a homo could flee .
Marlon Brando was there as Superman ’s dad , Gene Hackman was signed to play the villain Lex Luger , and Christopher Reeve was the good Superman to ever come along on the self-aggrandising or small screen . Critics loved it , give it a 94 % convinced ranking on Rotten Tomatoes while fans pay it an 86 % score .
WORST - STEEL
In the ' ninety , there was a Superman movie in the plant that would asterisk Nicolas Cage and distinguish the Death of Superman plot line . sports fan of the DC Comics interlingual rendition of his end know that the comics were followed by the introduction of four new rendering of Superman . One of those was Steel , and Warner also planned out the spinoffSteelto follow after the expiry plot line .
The Superman movie was never made , but the spinoff still arrived . The bad thing is thatSteelwas not a good Superman spinoff or a standalone film . It was a Shaquille O’Neal fomite with some of the worst burden in any superhero movie . Critics gave it 12 % on Rotten Tomatoes and fan gave it a 16 % .
BEST - THE DARK KNIGHT
There were some nifty laughable book movies before 2008 , includingX - Men , Spider - Man , Superman , Blade , andBatman . However , after the success ofBatman Beginswith Christopher Nolan , he created a movie that shocked the world . The Dark Knightwas a movie that proved that a comic book movie could be more than just man in leotards beating each other up .
The movie even gain the former Heath Ledger an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his part as Joker . The Dark Knightwas the first monumental fiscal success for any risible volume movie , and it was a decisive smash reach as well . Rotten Tomatoes critic devote it 94 % , and sports fan matched that total .
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