Catwoman is a
2004 superhero film directed by
Pitof and released by
Warner Brothers &
Village Roadshow Pictures on
July 23,
2004. It is inspired by the
DC Comics character
of the same name, who is traditionally a
supervillain and
love interest of the superhero
Batman[6 Stupid Superhero Movie Recasts]. Initially there was debate about the writing credits, but the
Writers Guild of America ultimately awarded screenplay credit to John D. Brancato, Michael Ferris, and
John Rogers, and story credit to
Theresa Rebeck, Brancato, and Ferris.
The film stars
Halle Berry,
Sharon Stone,
Benjamin Bratt,
Lambert Wilson,
Frances Conroy, and
Alex Borstein. It was poorly received by critics and audiences.