Are there multiple Batman's?

Batman has been played by many actors, but this year the DCEU will have Ben Affleck, Michael Keaton, and Robert Pattinson all playing the Dark Knight. Like James Bond, the role of Batman is a privilege afforded to only a select few, but the DCEU will soon have three Caped Crusaders actively patrolling Gotham's streets.
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How many different Batmans are there?

To date, six Batman actors have donned the Dark Knight's cape and cowl on the big-screen, with a seventh new dawn arriving in 2022 in The Batman. We know the Batman is Bruce Wayne, but which is the ultimate cinematic incarnation of Bruce Wayne's alter-ego?
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Are there more than one Batman?

Many actors have voiced the Caped Crusader, but the bulk of the animated Batman work over the years has gone to two actors.
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What are the 3 Batmans?

The Dark Knight Series is a set of three Christopher Nolan Batman movies. It includes Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008), and The Dark Knight Rises (2012). Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, Morgan Freeman, and Cillian Murphy appeared in all three movies.
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Is there 2 Batmans in The Flash?

At the very least, seeing Keaton and Affleck sharing the screen as two different Batmen should make for a memorable pop culture moment. The Flash hits theaters on Nov. 4, 2022.
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The Dark Knight - Batman first appearance



Why is there so many different Batmans?

Having three Batmans at once wouldn't necessarily have been the original plan for Warner Bros., but as the DCEU experienced teething issues and behind-the-screens problems, the plans changed and evolved over time. Affleck is supposedly done after The Flash, and Pattinson's Batman is in a different universe on Earth-2.
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Who is the best Batman ever?

Despite only acting in three Batman movies, Christian Bale is the most popular opinion among fans as the best Batman of all time. This is in part because of Bale's incredible performance in all three movies as Batman/Bruce Wayne, and also partially due to the unbelievably high quality of all three films in the series.
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Why The Batman was changed?

It all came down to personal taste. In an interview with Esquire, Matt Reeves explained his reasoning behind turning down Ben Affleck's version of Batman. He said: I read a script that they had that was a totally valid take on the movie.
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Who was the last Batman?

Ben Affleck is the most recent actor to play Batman on the big screen, in 2017's Justice League. Initially, he was also going to star in and direct The Batman. But after playing the character in three films, he decided to exit the superhero franchise.
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Is Batman Beyond Batman's son?

The Justice League Unlimited episode "Epilogue" reveals that Terry is secretly Bruce's biological youngest son (since Damian, who was conceived via Bruce's tryst with Talia) due to Amanda Waller's "Batman Beyond" project to ensure Batman's continued legacy.
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Why were there multiple Batmans in the Dark Knight?

Some iconic Batman villains were absent in the show's five season run. This includes Ra's Al-Ghul, Scarecrow, and Two-Face. The primary reason these characters could not appear was that each of them had major appearances in Nolan's first two Batman films.
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Why was Superman disguised Batman?

After learning that Batman is missing, Superman goes to Gotham and disguises himself to be Batman in order to prevent crime from rising.
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Who was original Batman?

Lewis Wilson was the first actor to star as Batman in the 1943, 15-chapter serial Batman.
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Is the Joker Batmans brother?

If there is a Joker sequel, then Batman and the Joker's possible brotherhood might be further explored. However, in the wider DC Universe, the Batman and Joker are not brothers and never were. (Image: Warner Bros.)
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Who was the third Batman?

Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham. Dick Grayson, the third Batman following Azrael's stint as Batman during "Knightfall"
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Who replaced Bruce Wayne as Batman?

Known as Azrael, Jean-Paul puts on the cowl after Bane breaks Batman's back. He isn't a very good Batman, though, and is replaced by Wayne's adopted circus son Dick Grayson. Commissioner Jim Gordon took up the cowl after Batman “died.” We all know how that goes in comics. You may remember him from Batman Beyond!
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Will there be a 4th Dark Knight?

And since The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises are both within the top 50 highest-grossing movies of all time, a fourth movie would've done incredibly well. However, Nolan chose to stop at a trilogy and expressed no interest in returning to the franchise.
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How many live action Batmans are there?

There are ten live-action films where Batman or just one other superhero are the protagonists of the movie, but there are also other films like Suicide Squad and Justice League which he appears in.
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Why did they change Batman to Robert Pattinson?

In an attempt to distinguish himself from his predecessors, Pattinson wanted to steer away from what audiences had come to know as Batman and do something "radically different." In an interview on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", he explained how he tried to change the voice, saying that he intended "to do the opposite" of Bale ...
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Who is The Joker in Batman 2022?

Reeves has since revealed that the character, played by actor Barry Keoghan, is The Joker. An earlier scene between Robert Pattinson's Batman and the character at the prison was cut, according to Reeves, who discussed all this on director's commentary for "The Batman."
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Why was Robert Pattinson replaced Batman?

He called the role “by far the hardest thing I've ever done,” and reflected on what makes this Batman different from the rest. “All the other stories say the death of his parents is why Bruce becomes Batman, but I was trying to break that down,” Pattinson continued. “He's created this intricate construction for years…
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Who is the strongest live action Batman?

Who Is the Strongest Batman According to Movies?
  • Adam West (Batman: the Movie – 1966) ...
  • Micheal Keaton (Batman – 1989, Batman Returns – 1992) ...
  • Val Kilmer (Batman Forever – 1995) ...
  • George Clooney (Batman & Robin – 1997) ...
  • Christian Bale (Batman Begins – 2005, The Dark Knight – 2008, The Dark Knight Rises – 2011)
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Who was the best Joker?

Heath Ledger (The Dark Knight)

Not only has he become the definitive Joker – compared endlessly to new and old actors alike – but Ledger has more iconic scenes in The Dark Knight (opens in new tab) than most actors do in a career.
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Who is the best Batman villain?

The 12 Best Batman Villains Of All Time, Ranked
  • 8 The Penguin.
  • 7 The Riddler.
  • 6 Talia Al Ghul.
  • 5 Bane.
  • 4 Catwoman.
  • 3 Two-Face.
  • 2 Ra's Al Ghul.
  • 1 The Joker.
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Which Dark Knight is the best?

1. 'The Dark Knight' (2008) Ledger's Oscar-winning performance as a chaotic, unpredictable Joker is legit one of the all-time best villain performances.
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