Batman

movie

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis ever while protecting both his identity and his love interest, reporter Vicki Vale.

Timeline

• 2026-09-23 — Casting: DC Studios officially casts the new Robin.
• 2026-09-23 — Delayed: The Batman spin-off is delayed.
• 2026-09-21 — Casting: Kit Harington had an early meeting about the role of Batman.

Cast & crew

Billy Dee Williams · Michael Gough · Kit Harington · Pat Hingle · Tim Burton · Sam Hamm · Robert Wuhl · Warren Skaaren · Jerry Hall · Tracey Walter · Michael Keaton · Jack Nicholson · Jack Palance · Kim Basinger

Studios & networks

DC Studios · Polygram Pictures · The Guber-Peters Company · Warner Bros. · Warner Bros. Pictures

Franchise

Batman Collection