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TheRiddler's scheme is one of the more amusing aspects of "Batman Forever," considering that the movie is being distributed by Warner Bros., a division of Time Warner, which owns HBO and other cable outlets. For brains, the movie provides Edward Nygma ( Jim Carrey), who uses a computer program to name himself the Riddler, and who hooks up with Two-Face to steal lots of loot to finance his evil scheme. The plot of the movie involves the embittered Two-Face ( Tommy Lee Jones), a former district attorney who is deranged after half his face is scarred by acid. The subtexts in this scene are so deep, you have to wade through them. Bruce Wayne, impressed by the orphaned young man, invites him to stay at Wayne Manor, but Dick is a rebellious motorcycle freak who wants outta there - until Wayne shows him his collection of bikes, including priceless oldHarleys and Indians.

His family is killed during this process.

At the circus, young acrobat DickGrayson ( Chris O'Donnell) saves the crowd by rolling Two-Face's TNT bomb into the river. What's new in "Batman Forever" is that Batman himself( Val Kilmer) has to do a little seduction. This theme - the girl in love with the image but not the reality - is also standard in the Superman series, where Lois Lane chases the Man of Steel, but rejectsClark Kent. She's powerfully attracted to Batman the moment she meets him, and wonders what he's looking for in a woman: Would it help, she wonders, if she carried a whip? She's thrilled that Batman reads her books ("Not every girl makes a superhero's night table"), but less than thrilled when her date for the Gotham Charity Circus is boring old bachelor Bruce Wayne. ChaseMeridian, who sounds like a bank, but is, in fact, a student of abnormal psychology. Batman would be a sensation in any leather bar, but "Batman Forever" is at pains to show that he has heterosexual tastes.