The New Batman

Marissa Glass, Reporter

Batman has seen the theaters many times. Played by many well known actors and all having different plots and villains. The newest batman released on March 11, 2022 may be the ultimate batman there is yet.

In the DC comics the rich billionaire Bruce Wayne is a vigilante called Batman and fights crime in Gotham city. He fights villains like the joker, bain and the riddler. In previous batman movies there has been the joker and Bane but in this one he fights the riddler. 

In years past Batman has been played by Micheal Keaton, George Clooney, Christan Bale and Ben Affleck. All with amazing performances. Catwoman is also seen fighting alongside Batman in the movies. Catwomen is played by Michelle Pferier and Anne Halthaway. But in the news movie Zoe Kravtiz is the first African American actress to be a catwoman.

Robert Pattinson, most famous for his role as Edward Cullens in the Twilight saga is now the batman. Mixed reviews have fled around the movie. This batman movie captures a more gothic Gotham city and darker plot twists with the villains. 

Many critics think it is the best Batman yet and some think it’s too dark and gloomy. Batman has been portrayed as someone different in all the movies. But in the newest one Gotham is facing crime and the destruction of politicians lying and putting citizens lives at risk. Batman is struggling with his identity and can be viewed as dark and gloomy. 

Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravtiz played a very convincing role and many viewers of the new movie liked it. It is confirmed to be more Batman movies in the future with the same cast.