Yeah, that’s not quite at the “Die Hard is a Christmas movie” level of played out movie takes, but I think that’s a widely recognized comparison there.
I am going to willfully misinterpret your question to say that Batman: Mask of the Phantasm is a great non-adaptation of Batman: Year Two #ngl
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