Kevin Smith Reviews ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice,’ Says It Lacked, Humor, Heart & Joy

Et tu, Brute? Earlier this year, Warner Bros. tapped Kevin Smith to co-host the "DC Films Presents: Dawn of the Justice League" special on The CW alongside DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns. Sure, it was a glorified puff piece infomercial, but Smith's eye-popping excitement was palpable, and the director was over the moon with not only the teases for "Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice," but everything else Warner Bros. and DC were planning. Well, now that the check has cleared, Smith is sharing his true opinion on 'Dawn Of Justice,' and he doesn't like it.

In his latest "Hollywood Babble-On," Smith did praise Ben Affleck's portrayal of Batman in the movie as its strongest element, but let his co-host Ralph Garman do most of the trash talking. But eventually, as the conversation rolled on, and Smith built a head of steam, he started cutting into the film's problems.

"That didn't seem like Batman,” he admitted...