Who is Batman?

Batman is a fictional superhero originating from DC Comics, widely recognized as one of the premier characters in the superhero genre. The 2022 film 'The Batman', directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson in the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman, serves as a reboot of the Batman film franchise. In this version, Batman operates in his second year of crime-fighting in Gotham City, investigating corruption linked to his own family while confronting the Riddler, a serial killer played by Paul Dano. The DCEU also features Batman in a separate film announced in 2014, with Ben Affleck portraying the character. Both films explore different iterations of the Dark Knight, emphasizing his role as a vigilante and symbol of justice in Gotham.