The Batman fingerprintStunning style, high energy, no humor.
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Nerve-racking and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Batman is nerve-racking, violent, and thrilling. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad, moving, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Crime, mystery, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around crime, mystery, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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Unmask the truth.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Batman is included with a subscription to TNT, TBS, tru TV, and HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
2 h 57 min
The Batman runs 2 h 57 min.
No. It's adapted from a comic.
Yes. Critics average 79 and audiences 81 out of 100, so both groups see The Batman much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $185 million to make and earned $773 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+101GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Batman in 115 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 281 storytelling tropes for The Batman, including Surprisingly Realistic Outcome, Red Herring Twist, Ironic Echo.
7.8
