The Batman movie review: Robert Pattinson plays the Caped Crusader in dark and utterly compelling new take on DC superhero

5/5 stars To create a Batman film able to compete with - or maybe even eclipse - Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy takes some doing. Matt Reeves has done that with The Batman. A rain-soaked noir, this is darker - in more ways than one - than any previous Caped Crusader chronicle, with Reeves crafting a film...