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Batwoman (2019–2022) Gotham Knights (2023) The DC Comics character Batman has been adapted into various media including film, radio, television, and video games, as well as numerous merchandising items. The Batman franchise has become one of the highest-grossing media franchises of all time.
Eight years after the Joker's reign of chaos, Batman is coerced out of exile with the assistance of the mysterious Selina Kyle in order to defend Gotham City from the vicious guerrilla terrorist Bane.
The Batman franchise, based on the fictional superhero Batman who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, has seen the release of various films. Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger, the character first starred in two serial films in the 1940s: Batman and Batman and Robin.
A list of all movies featuring Batman. For a list of the 10 best, see here: http://www.imdb.com/list/RDR2iNGL0TE/ The films are ranked combined by year and story line, so that all films associated with each other are ranked together, despise release year.
- How Many Batman Movies Are there?
- Batman Movies in Chronological Order
- Batman Movies by Director
- Upcoming Batman Movies
There are 13 Batman movies included on this list — 11 live-action and two animated. While Bats appears in dozens of films, this list only compiles feature-length theatrical releases in which Batman is a main character. This excludes the bulk of animated Batman movies (including The Killing Joke, which appeared in theaters for just one day) and movi...
*Each blurb contains a broad overview of the plot and mentions the heroes/villains who appear in that film.
Leslie H. Martinson Batman Movies in Release Order
1. Batman (1966)
Tim Burton Batman Movies in Release Order
1. Batman (1989) 2. Batman Returns (1992)
Joel Schumacher Batman Movies in Release Order
1. Batman Forever (1995) 2. Batman & Robin (1997)
The Batman – Part II
The next Batman movie is The Batman – Part II, a sequel to 2022’s The Batman once again directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson. There’s no word on plot details yet, but we know the film’s scheduled release has been pushed backto October 2, 2026. A third film is expected to follow, as Reeves’s Batman saga is planned as a trilogy.
The Brave and the Bold
The Brave and the Boldis an upcoming feature film about Batman that will be heavily influenced by the comics from Grant Morrison. Directed by Andy Muschietti, this will be part of the new DCU helmed by James Gunn.
Supporting Roles & Spin-Offs
The Batman – Part II is the only upcoming Batman-led movie with a confirmed release date, though one of Arkham's most notorious villians will return to theaters this October in Joker: Folie à Deux. Jordan covers games, shows, and movies as a freelance writer for IGN.
The Batman film franchise adapts various incarnations of the character created by DC Comics. The franchise consists of a total of nine theatrical live-action films and two live-action serials, excluding various villain spin-off and crossovers with other DC films.
The Dark Knight. 2008 2h 32m PG-13. 9.0 (2.9M) Rate. 84 Metascore. When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice. Director Christopher Nolan Stars Christian Bale Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart. 2.
