The film might have a notorious place in the history of comic book adaptations, but Joel Schumacher’s Batman & Robin, released 25 years ago this week, is notable for some innovative visual effects work. In particular, the ‘frozen in time’ moments arising from Mr. Freeze (Arnold Schwarzenegger) blasting his ray gun on unsuspecting victims capitalized on photogrammetry, stereo imaging and still-new CG techniques.
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