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Directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay he co-wrote with Peter Craig, The Batman is a reboot of the Batman film franchise and the first installment in The Batman Epic Crime Saga. The superhero movie follows Batman (Robert Pattinson), in his second year fighting crime in Gotham City, as he uncovers corruption with ties to his own family while pursuing the Riddler (Paul Dano), a mysterious serial killer and terrorist targeting the city’s elite.

The Batman was released on March 4, 2022, by Warner Bros. Pictures. The superhero reboot earned $772 million at the worldwide box office, becoming the seventh highest-grossing movie of the year. The movie also received positive reviews from critics and audiences, and won three awards at the 4th ScreenAge Wasteland Awards.