Mr Freeze was played by Arnold Schwarzenegger in Batman and Robin, released in 1997, a film that became famous for filling the character's dialogue with relentless ice and cold puns. Clips of those lines later circulated on forums, video edits and soundboards, where the earnest delivery made them perfect reaction audio. The joke has endured because the movie is remembered as campy superhero excess, and short pun clips still let creators reference that reputation instantly without showing the full scene or explaining the setup to viewers.