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The Batman: the Dark Knight on screen has always reflected contemporary tastes

A billionaire who dresses up as a bat to strike fear into the hearts of evildoers is back on the streets of Gotham. This time Robert Pattinson is in the batsuit in the sixth film featuring the caped crusader in the last decade alone.

The Conversation

Where could the Batman franchise go after 'The Batman'?

Robert Pattinson is the sixth actor to star as the Dark Knight on the big screen (eighth if you count animated features) since Michael Keaton put on the cowl in Tim Burton's 1989 "Batman" and launched the Caped Crusader's modern film franchise.

Los Angeles Times

How to watch the Batman movies in order: chronological and release date

Want to know how to watch the Batman movies in order? We've got you covered on the Caped Crusader's cinematic adventures.

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Review: The Batman

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Reason

The future of Gotham? 10 actors we could see as Batman

Robert Pattinson is the current occupant of Wayne Manor, and with the way things are going for "The Batman," it looks like he may stay there for awhile.

Tribune News Service

Kapow! Our writers pick their favorite Batman movie

To celebrate the release of The Batman, Guardian writers have written about their all-time favorite Caped Crusader films from Adam West to Ben Affleck

The Guardian - US

The Batman Wrestles With a Gloomy, Problematic Billionaire Version of Batman

It's a Batman movie that seems distinctly uncomfortable with the idea of Batman.

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The Batman casts a dour Robert Pattinson in a joyless take on the caped crusader

In Matt Reeves's long-awaited reboot, which was delayed by COVID, Batman teams up with Catwoman, played by Zoë Kravitz, to battle nemeses The Riddler and The Penguin.

ABC News

Ranking the Batmen: Who's the best (and worst) on-screen Batman?

This week sees the release of "The Batman," the latest big screen take on the Dark Knight, the top dog when it comes to our cinematic superheroes.

Tribune News Service

'The Batman' review: Darkness and loathing in Gotham City

Unrelentingly and unnecessarily bleak, "The Batman" is the darkest, heaviest big screen Batman yet, the result of years of fan demand that the Dark Knight's brooding match the weight of our world.

Tribune News Service

Review: Batman needs a renewal. ‘The Batman,’ starring Robert Pattinson, isn’t quite it

When the title character first sheds his cape and cowl in “The Batman,” a moody, methodical and, finally, disappointing return to Gotham City, your initial glimpse of Bruce Wayne might come as a mild shock. Not because of the fine actor playing him — it’s Robert Pattinson, as if you…

Los Angeles Times

Iconic Batmobiles are coming to Nottinghamshire for launch of new Batman film

They're leaving the Batcave so fans can have a photo with them

Nottingham Post

Meat Loaf has died aged 74: Tributes paid to Bat out of Hell singer

Meat Loaf, who died on Thursday night, had one of the best-selling albums in history

Wales Online

Meat Loaf on seeing ghosts, his amazing weight loss and why he's ready for new Bat Out Of Hell musical

The rock veteran claims he sees dead people as he prepares to launch Bat Out Of Hell musical just weeks after spinal surgery

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