Cast overview: | |||
Jason O'Mara | ... | Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice) | |
Stuart Allan | ... | Robin / Damian Wayne (voice) | |
Thomas Gibson | ... | Deathstroke / Slade Wilson (voice) | |
Morena Baccarin | ... | Talia al Ghul (voice) | |
Dee Bradley Baker | ... | Man-Bat / Joker / Man-Bat Commando (voice) | |
Xander Berkeley | ... | Dr. Kirk Langstrom (voice) | |
Giancarlo Esposito | ... | Ra's al Ghul (voice) | |
Sean Maher | ... | Nightwing / Dick Grayson (voice) | |
David McCallum | ... | Alfred Pennyworth (voice) | |
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Diane Michelle | ... | Francine Langstrom / Call Girl #2 (voice) |
Andrea Romano | ... | Suit #2 (voice) | |
Fred Tatasciore | ... | Killer Croc / Dusan al Ghul (voice) | |
Bruce Thomas | ... | James Gordon / Ubu (voice) | |
Kari Wahlgren | ... | Rebecca Langstrom / Call Girl #1 (voice) |
Ra's AL Ghul is dead, slain by former League of Assassin Slade Wilson, aka Deathstroke. His victory is not without a cost, the price his right eye; taken by Ra's own grandson Damien. Fearing for her sons' safety Talia AL Ghul decides now is the time for the boy to meet his father. Half a world away a trail of chemical plant heists finds the Batman catching the culprit in the very act. The thief is Killer Croc, but Croc has changed mutated by some unseen hand. With the shocking appearance of the lovely but deadly Talia, Croc is quickly taken down. Back at Gotham harbor Talia gives the Detective the news of Ra's fate along with the surprise of introducing him to Damien, their son. Talia sets out to handle Slade while Damien falls under the guardianship of Batman. The young man possess great fighting prowess but his cocky self confidence creates friction back at Wayne Manor. Batman's investigation into Croc's actions leads him to the home of Dr. Kirk Langstrom, creator of the Man-bat ... Written by Written by Nolan Hubbard<nohvarrmarvel1@gmail.com>
... could have done.
The execution, the voice acting is indeed below par in places. This is true.
But I confess the story got to me. Usually any production that starts with the words "SON OF" is doomed. Literally.
But the story hooked me so I tolerated the subpar production values and actually had a fairly good time.
More than once I even wondered if somewhere out there was a producer who would find the cash to do this live action but given the audience expectations for a live action BATMAN, especially after Dark Knight, I guess that REALLY WOULD BE A FANTASY.