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Running Time: 176 minutes
This feature film opens exclusively in movie theaters March 4.
With so many “Batman” movies over the past few years, it is beginning to get confusing to follow the iconic comic book character and his cinematic exploits. At least explaining the latest DC feature “The Batman” and its place among other superhero flicks is relatively simple.
This appears to be the first in a standalone series of films that have absolutely nothing to do with “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” “Justice League” or the 2019 spin-off, “Joker” (at least, as far as I can tell).
But like the last title mentioned in this review, the...