These 7 Batman Movies Are Perfect From Start to Finish

Batman has appeared in many of the best, and arguably perfect, superhero movies, like Batman: Mask of the Phantasm and The Dark Knight.

April 19, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Drew Johnson

He is the night.

1966’sBatman: The Movieis no doubt a campier take on the character.

Brutally nihilistic yet still beautiful to witness,Batman Returnsisthat misunderstood sequel that nonetheless delivers.

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The Batmanis currentlythe only live-action Batman film that is a true detective story.

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Michael keaton as Batman standing infront of his Batmobile

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Catwoman looks up at bat signal in Tim Burton’s Batman Returns

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Batman sits with his head in his hand and his mask off, looking sad in Batman: Mask of the Phantasm.

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Batman looking up in The Batman

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Batman (Will Arnett) fires his grappling gun in The Lego Batman Movie

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The Joker visits Harvey Dent and looms over his hospital bed in The Dark Knight

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