The Batman

William Eguizabal of FilmSnobReviews

2022-05-03

A spectacle that’s firmly planted in Reeves’ indie philosophies. It’s an experiment that works at all levels. Dark, brooding and unbelievably realistic. Read more

Jack Bottomley of Roobla

2022-03-05

The Batman is an auteur-driven superhero masterstroke, with the visible finger prints of real directorial vision and all around passion all over over it. Everyone here, on and offscreen, brings their best and it shows in this breathtaking, artistic and daring work of cinema. Read more

Bob Mann of One Mann's Movies

2022-03-04

It’s a bladder-testing 3 hour movie that still manages to remain engrossing and at times beautifully poetic. Read more

Filipe Freitas of Always Good Movies

2022-03-13

Reeves’ self-possessed direction digs into the character with gravitas and precision, making for a reinvigorating return to basics. Effectively paced, with sober special effects as well as depressingly noir scenarios, the film embraces this darkly captivating mood that, even clocking in at 180 minutes, never felt exhausting. Read more

Garry Arnot of Cinema Perspective

2022-03-09

At the dark heart of it all is, of course, Robert Pattinson, who consistently makes interesting choices in the parts he takes on. He’s perfect for Matt Reeves’ emotionally twisted, brooding incarnation of The Batman, or simply ‘vengeance’ as he identifies himself as to his hapless victims. If the writing improves for the chapters that will undoubtedly follow, it may well become his greatest role to date. Read more

The Massie Twins of Gone With The Twins

2022-03-04

This just might be for diehard fans alone; less faithful viewers will surely wonder what has happened to all of the standard exhilaration and the general sense of fun. Read more