Entertainment critic Derek Sante checks out Batman: Caped Crusader, Women in Blue

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Coming to dry land comes the new film Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie on Netflix. Taking place in the real world and in the SpongeBob SquarePants universe, this film has a fun team-up. When Bikini Bottom is scooped out of the ocean, Sandy and SpongeBob head to Sandy’s home state of Texas and enlist her family to help save Patrick, Squidward, Mr. Krabs, and the rest of the gang. Grade: B

Looking to Amazon Prime Video, we stay animated as a new look to the dark knight arrives with Batman: Caped Crusader. Starring the voices of Hamish Linklater as Batman and Minnie Driver in a new twist as The Penguin. Fans of the original Batman: The Animated Series will see similarities. Grade: B-

Lastly, we look to Apple TV+ and the new series Women in Blue. Based in the early 70s and the true story of Mexico’s first female police force. The story: In 1971, four women defy ultraconservative norms and join Mexico’s first female police force only to discover that it’s a publicity stunt to distract the media from a serial killer; they make a pact to bring the killer to justice. Grade: B+