Movie Information
Overall Rank: 3598
Average Rating: 2.8/4
# of Ratings: 25
Theatrical Release Date: 07/29/2014
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jay Oliva, Ethan Spaulding
Actors: Kevin Conroy, Neal McDonough, Hynden Walch, Matthew Gray Gubler, Troy Baker, Giancarlo Esposito
Plot: Agent Waller and her secret agenda government operation has gathered together a rag tag group of assassins, called the Suicide Squad to break into the Arkham Asylum for the criminally insane, and acquire important information. Things go awry, and the Batman and Joker add a kink to their plans.
Quick Movie Reviews
Rating of
3/4
Logan D. McCoy - wrote on 10/08/2023
"Batman: Assault on Arkham" has enough brash entertainment value to compensate for not having enough Batman.
Rating of
3.5/4
Unknown - wrote on 09/21/2014
A team of second and third rate villains are forced to team up and infiltrate Arkham Asylum, all while avoiding Batman. The film focuses on this group as protagonists, but it never tries to make them heroes. It takes the perfect approach to this material. The hallmarks of the DCU animated films are in top form. The combination of impeccable characters and action flows as good as ever with a solid story. The right mix of humor and overt violence gives it an edge. A great addition to the series. Fun watch!
Full Movie Reviews
Rating of
3.5/4
Time to translate Cartoons into Live-action!
Indyfreak - wrote on 09/17/2014
Here's a thought: Warner Bros. should fire whomever is responsible for writing the scripts for their superhero movies (which right now consists of only David S. Goyer and his ego) and assign the chaps writing their DTV animated features. The writing is tightly wound, the pacing is exciting, and the characterization is spot-on in most of their releases.
The latest one "Assault on Arkham" is no exception and it's a contender for the best one yet with its deliciously demented cast of super-villains, a suspenseful script, and a suitably adult atmosphere. Had this been live-action it'd earn an R-rating with no questions asked. Also, the animators have finally found the right balance between hyper-stylized and realistic when designing the characters.
The voice cast is excellent and the …
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