Batman Begins

  • U/A (INDIA)
  • 2005


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Positive Reviews 101
Negative reviews 7
Average Rating 3.9/5
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4.5
The technical aspects are deft, especially the sound and cinematography... But what really works is how Gotham exists in a world apart from out own. Texas Triangle/TXT
4.5
This works too, and Bales tricky, darkly charismatic performance considers all the elements in the equation. Av Club
3.5
It moves with surprising speed (the film is more than two hours long) on slick tracks of economic dialogue punctuated by sudden outbursts of violence. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Theres so much going on, and so much to take in, that it leaves you winded. Austin Chronicle
4.5
Taking their inspiration from the dark graphic novels on the 1990s (most notably Arkham Asylum and Batman: Year One ) Nolan and co writer David Goyer .. Time Out
3.5
BruceWayne isnt about being butch in rubber, but about creating a symbol to battlethe corruption and crime that has taken over Gotham. Screen Daily
5.0
The movie works dramatically in addition to being an entertainment.Theres something to it. Rogerebert
4.5
Loading Play Adapting Batman for the 21st Century Fear isnt just central to the films characters. IGN
4.0
Nolan has a distinct visual style that pays off in gorgeous ways when put to work on Bats. Cinema Blend
3.5
The films grandly entertaining finale did make up for some of that though. JoBlo
4.5
This movie works as both superhero flick and as a bonafide drama. Screen Rant
3.0
Nolans attention to character and storyline instead of stylized fights and chases puts this franchise back into the running. Spirituality And Practice
3.8
Being a lavish summer blockbuster action film it cant rid itself completely of the usual faults of these type of films, as it comes to a mindless acti .. Sover
3.8
Overall, the filmmakers have successfully raised the bar on this hero, painting him deeper and more layered than ever before. Combust Ible Celluloid
5.0
All of this is not to say the film is without its action sequences. Mark Reviews Movies
3.1
Keep asking.Next summer, it will be the return of Superman in, uh, Superman Returns. Usa Today
3.5
A very successful attempt to resurrect the nearly defunct Batman franchise by starting over. Lariat
3.8
The film occasionally feels like it has become so intent on darkness that it has forgotten to have fun. Eric Ds Nider
5.0
Not since Superman has a superhero film been treated with the epic scope it deserves. News Review
4.0
Delivers pretty much everything you could hope for from a Batman movie, unless you think that Batman begins and ends with Adam West in tights View London
2.5
This said, Batman Begins delivers enough action to please Saturday night crowds, if not the surreal wit that made the first two Batman movies, directe .. Cs Monitor
3.5
As each chink in Batmans armor falls into place, you can almost feel Nolan somewhere off camera grinning hugely. Film Journal
4.0
And the film conveys this without successfully without the excessive verbiage. Mountain X
3.8
Nolans psychologistic realistic philosophy is applied to every aspect of the story. Emanuellevy
3.0
Alas, total originality is hard to come by in any creative endeavor, especially a Hollywood action movie based on a comic book. Reel Talk Reviews
4.0
With its exciting visuals, great direction, splendid performances plus a truly surprising and satisfactory story, this movie may be the best comic boo .. Reel Talk Reviews
4.4
Ant Man and the Wasp Like its predecessor Ant Man (2015), Ant Man and the Wasp benefits substantially from its relatively low stakes. Q Network
4.5
In Batman Begins, as Nolan tells it, Gotham is poised somewhere between the Jazz Age and the Space Age, a vertiginous time warp where only a risk taki .. Ew
5.0
For all the fans, look forward to the climax and you will see a hint as to the villain for the next film.You will be pleasantly surprised. Cinema Crazed
4.0
Bruce Waynes invention of Batman is the story of Batman Begins, and its an epic one, with a suitably epic cast of A list actors. Slate
4.4
The action sequences are genuinely gripping.Even the chases are amusing. Sf Gate
5.0
It is also the most intelligent and entertaining.The franchise is reborn. Bbc
2.5
Furthermore, though largely comfortable managing the films impressively scope and scale, the director finds himself thoroughly ill equipped to handle .. Slant Magazine
3.5
You have to sit down and experience this saga, piece by fascinating piece. Washington Post
3.0
Nolan has dispensed with all that meta hilarity, instead delivering a ponderous, deeply unironic psychological portrait with such a pervasive sense of .. Washington Post
4.0
Conceived in the shadow of American pop rather than in its bright light, this tense, effective iteration of Bob Kanes original comic book owes its pow .. The New York Times
3.1
It is all rather fascinating, really, more so than one might imagine from a summer blockbuster that is more low key than fireworks heavy. The Movie Boy
4.5
If you were a fan of Burtons gothic environment, or Joel Schumachers vibrant neon world, youll be pleasantly surprised by the simple, yet incredibly d .. Bullz-Eye
4.2
Nolans mastery of this material goes beyond the pages of his multi layered script. Reeling Reviews
3.0
Nolan, who directed the brilliant Memento and the moody thriller Insomnia, can do psychological drama well, but Begins is not good psychological drama .. Las Vegas Weekly
4.4
Batman Begins is a strong re start to a franchise that deserves better than it has often been accorded. ReelViews
4.0
The Curse of La Llorona cast members Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez and Linda Cardellini, along with director Michael Chaves, share some personal La .. Calendar Live
4.0
The superhero icon has been retooled and supercharged, roaring to ferocious new life for a new generation. Hollywood
4.2
Still, though it may be an unnecessary movie, its impossible not to admire the job Nolan & Co. have done of rethinking the concept, and restaging it i .. Seattle Pi
4.0
Even though its 138 minutes of nonsense, its appropriately dark and foreboding, but action packed and fun.Theres really nothing to worry about. Tony Medley
3.5
Nolan achieves a rare balance between the necessary but minimal exposition scenes and the action sequences; the pace never slackens or loses its rhyth .. Pajiba
3.0
Now the fun finally starts, complete with action, humor and some nice chemistry between Rachel and Batman. Cnn
3.1
The result is a mixed tone that keeps this rebirth of Batman from fulfilling its potential greatness. Spliced Wire
3.5
But Christopher Nolan does an excellent job bringing the Dark Knight to life again on the big screen. 7M Pictures
2.5
Apart from the lumbering pacing and embalmed tone, the movie is densely forested with oaken dialogue, wasteful in its casting...and incoherently over .. The Star
3.8
Still, you do have to wonder whether audiences will respond favorably to a superhero movie like this, which is more of a psychological thriller at tim .. Deseret News
4.0
Its thorough and sophisticated escapist entertainment with no speed limit. Urban Cine File
1.5
And secondly, Bales gruff, hoarse Batman voice though used somewhat infrequently just doesnt seem appropriate.
4.0
It may be that in making Batman Begins, Nolan has created historys first neo realist superhero movie. La Weekly
3.5
If not for Spiderman, I would argue, thered be no beginnings of Batman. Varia Gate
4.4
Holmes is given little to do and almost seems to be there simply for the sake of having a female somewhere in the movie.Visually, the movie is stunnin .. Three Movie Buffs
3.0
Batman Begins isnt a case of DC setting a new level for comics onscreen, but rather a memorable example of how to keep up with the competition. Raidió Teilifís Éireann
3.1
Kansas State football players will report for training camp on Thursday and preseason practices will begin the following day. Kansas City
3.5
As grounded in the real world as a guy in a rubber suit can possibly be, Nolans full blooded, bleak as all get out reinterpretation of the Caped Crusa .. The Stranger
4.4
Another surprise is director Christopher Nolan of the highly acclaimed Memento .For those who havent seen this unique, yet brain straining feature; su .. Ross Anthony
4.4
Nolans assured direction and pacing keep the movie feeling brisk even at its two plus hour running time. Big Picture Big Sound
3.8
Batman Begins is the start of a new, exciting and thrilling franchise. Waffle Movies
5.0
While Sam Raimis Spider Man was hailed for its achievement, it was the sequel that strayed away from the comic book imagery and embraced the film medi .. Movie Crypt
4.0
Director Nolan has wisely decided to tone down the mustache twirling and overacting that many comic movies often easily fall into, choosing for a more .. ComingSoon
5.0
I like that the film doesnt go for boring old chronological storytelling. Montreal Film Journal
3.5
Nolan and co writer David S. Goyer take a big risk in treating Batmans inner turmoil so seriously; the psychological realism and the science fiction v .. News Week
4.5
Where The Dark Knight (2008) was unquestionably the best crime thriller of the trilogy, and The Dark Knight Rises (2012) the most exhilarating spectac .. One Room With A View
4.0
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4.5
Christopher Nolan doesnt just reinvent the franchise for the big screen but Batman Begins took the franchise back to its roots. Solzy At The Movies
4.0
You will be able to save yourself from getting disappointed of watching nothing but a lame movie. Window To The Movies
4.5
Bale provides the series with the best Batman thus far, with a dark and conflicted performance that easily matches Nolans tone. Bowling Green Daily News
4.5
Yet Superman and Spider Man have clearly defined characters and personalities that have remained fairly consistent and durable throughout their histor .. Decent Films
4.0
And so far it is the most fun blockbuster Ive seen this year, and yeah, Im including the much overrated Revenge of the Sith here too. Scifi Movie Page
4.0
For better and worse, Christopher Nolans defiantly dark retelling of the pulp legend amounts to a theatricalized hallucinogen. Wsj
4.5
It took them five tries to finally get it right; thanks to Nolan and Co., the long wait was worth it. Flip Side Archive
3.8
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4.5
Christopher Nolans Batman Begins is a masterstroke of creativity, excitement, and sheer cinematic bliss. From The Balcony
3.8
Heres a legend sometimes proved true: Sharp writing and thoughtful directing make the oldest tales seem new. Denver Post
4.5
It combines the dark, serious quality of Frank Millers source material with a sense of glee this is Batman, I mean, its every geeks dream.The creation .. Future Movies
4.5
Christian Bale: Bruce Wayne/Batman Michael Caine: Alfred Morgan Freeman: Lucius Fox Gary Oldman: Lt.
3.8
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3.5
The superhero movie blockbuster is an inevitable meeting of storytelling forms and Nolan is one of its pioneers. Stream On Demand At Home
4.0
Back in 1989, everyone raved about how the 1989 Tim Burton Batman was wonderfully dark after the campy Sixties TV version.But Nolan makes Burton look .. Spectator
4.5
Lets fix that because theyre damn good and theyre waiting for you. Battleship Pretension
4.0
But the cast is no better than the film: A rich, deep understanding of a great story that independently succeeds as a film experience.Nolan may very w .. Films Nobs
1.5
Admirable in its emphasis on character over gadgetry, and is ambitious for a summer blockbuster, but for me, unfortunately it never quite takes flight .. Richard Crouse
3.5
I dont like it quite as much as Tim Burtons 1989 Batman, but its better than Batman Returns and it puts Batman Forever and Batman and Robin to shame.T .. Juicy Cerebellum
4.4
Anyone under the age of 75 is probably familiar with the origins of Batman. Crazed Fan Boy
5.0
The movies look is remarkably energetic given its lack of obvious special effects. Cinema Phile
2.5
At a solemn 140 minutes, it tests your tailbone more often than it tickles your funny bone. Articles Baltimore Sun
4.5
That the movie ends up thematising the murk of our modern world, if not exactly piecing it together into a comprehensible whole, is perhaps as much as .. Patrick Nabarro
3.2
The best thing about the film is also its most nagging liability, which is its absolute commitment to the addled past and continued unwellness of Bruc .. Nicks Flick Picks
2.0
But Nolans vision goes too far in the other direction.Its dark, grim, humorless, without even a spark of fun. Metro Weekly
3.5
Batman Begins isnt a terrible film, it simply isnt that good. Overly long, vaguely goofy in places, and straining for gravity and dignity, its the dig .. The Tyee
4.5
I mean theres a long unnecessary Prince musical number in the middle I dont get the appeal to be honest. rachelsreviews.net
0.5
This is a bleakness without consequences; it doesnt alter ones life, not for an instant. World Socialist Web Site
4.4
Fans of the first two Batman films may miss Tim Burtons wildly inventive, noirish sensibility. Seattle Times
4.5
Riveting and refreshingly somber, this is the amazing story of the man behind the mask. The Reel Deal
4.5
Nolan has created a Batman epic that races so far ahead of its predecessors that they simply cease to exist. Zaki's Corner
2.0
At over two hours, the film is too long, but Nolans spirited take on this franchise wipes the slate clean after the tired mess of Batman & Robin; it i .. Bfi
4.5
Batman Begins is easily one of the best films featuring the iconic DC Comics superhero, but far from perfect, despite telling what may just end up bei .. ComicBookMovie.com
2.0
This bat also likes the night, but it is easily lost in the darkness. Style Weekly
4.8
The Batsuit may not be the most aesthetically pleasing but Nolan doesnt ever fully reveal the outfit, instead keeping Batman in the shadows for the mo .. Jeffreyklyles Word Press
1.0
theres enough good humour to keep the clouds from forming for too long. The List
4.5
Beating the franchise nearly to death was Batman & Robin in 1997, Schumachers stupid, overstuffed farce packed with far too many characters, cheeky pu .. Deep Focus Review
4.4
But for a movie that engages in the daunting task of handling the entire exposition of a superhero and crafting an airtight adventure for him, its qui .. Lj World
5.0
Do not expect to have the tension cut by silly asides, since director Nolan has avoided distractions which would undercut the emotional tension.Other .. Town Topics
4.5
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4.5
Batman Begins is important and delectable... a fun and entertaining movie. Horror Queers Podcast
4.5
Batman has been all about darkness, Nolan just makes it a shade darker. Go see it. Outlook
4.5
Batman Begins is obsessed with fear from its opening frames, and it manages something that no other film version of Batman has so far: its scary. Aint It Cool
4.5
Played straight and with edge, Nolans reboot put humanity into characters, often bypassing computer generated effects for a more intense sense of real ..
2.5
As director and co writer (with David S. Goyer), Nolan takes an admirable stab at developing a character driven drama, only to give in to generic acti .. Sun Journal



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