George Clooney on what he learned from his much-maligned Batman film

George Clooney said the dire critical response to much-maligned superhero film Batman & Robin changed how he approached roles for the rest of his career (Ian West/PA)

George Clooney said the dire critical response to much-maligned superhero film Batman & Robin changed how he approached potential roles for the rest of his career.

Clooney played the Caped Crusader in Joel Schumacher’s flamboyant 1997 movie, which has gone down in infamy among Batman fans.