The Razzies drove Jesse Eisenberg into directing

As often happens in the comics, a grand, Lex Luthor-based scheme accidentally spawned some unintentional good for the world. As actor and director Jesse Eisenberg told a crowd at the London Film Festival over the weekend, it was the critical and audience drubbing he took over his jittery tech bro take on Superman’s arch nemesis in 2016’s Batman V.