430: Batman Forever

I Hate It But I Love It

Kat Angus and Jocelyn Geddie

Discussion, Comedy, Ihibili, Film, Tv & Film, Ihateitbutiloveit, Tv, Lovehatepodcast

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This week we're talking about Batman Forever! We discuss the practicalities of adopting a college-aged man, get real gross about how into Batman Chase Meridian is, and contemplate this movie's surprising resemblance to the show Family Matters.

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0:00.0	I hate it!
0:03.0	I hate it! but I love it.
0:25.5	I hi-bi-li, everybody.
0:27.1	I hi-bye, one and all.
0:28.4	Welcome to I hate it, but I love it.
0:29.6	I'm Jocelyn Getty.
0:30.7	I am Kat Angus, and this is the podcast about all the pop culture you love and hate simultaneously.
0:35.4	This week we are talking about Batman Forever. A movie I was
0:38.6	surprised we hadn't done already, but we did Batman Returns and Batman and Robin and skipped
0:43.2	over this one. That's right. And I actually need to issue a bit of a retraction because in our
0:49.1	Batman and Robin episode, I repeatedly referred to Batman Forever, but I kept saying things that were completely wrong.
0:55.7	I kept being like, tonally, Batman and Robin is completely different from Batman Forever.
1:01.1	And, you know, it's such a strange departure from what he set up in Batman Forever.
1:06.0	I apologize sincerely for this very weird error that I made, because in fairness, I haven't seen this movie in literally 30 years.
1:13.6	And I put it on yesterday, and what the hell?
1:17.3	This is not what I remember at all.
1:20.8	So I knew that this movie wasn't great.
1:24.5	It's been a long time since I've watched it, but I think I've watched it sooner more recently than you have,
1:29.5	like probably within the last 15 years, I would say.
1:32.2	But my memory was very much that, like, this movie was so much better than Batman and Robin,
1:37.5	and Batman and Robin was really, really bad.
1:40.0	And don't get me wrong, it's a very bad movie. But this movie is on the same level.
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