Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
An aging Batman reclaims Gotham through force, only to face the Joker and Superman in a final reckoning over who has the right to define justice.
Overview
A dystopian Gotham faces chaos as its greatest hero returns to restore order.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Moderate
- dark
- tense
- kinetic
- superhero marathon
- comic book night
Movie Details
- Director
- Jay Oliva
- Release Date
- 2013-01-03
- Runtime
- 78 min
- Rating
- 7.9 / 10 (1640)
Cast
- Peter Weller
- Ariel Winter
- David Selby
- Michael Emerson
- Mark Valley
- Grey DeLisle
- Frank Welker
- Dee Bradley Baker
- Michael McKean
- James Patrick Stuart
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 about?
- An aging Batman reclaims Gotham through force, only to face the Joker and Superman in a final reckoning over who has the right to define justice.
- What is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 as moderate.
- What did critics think of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
- Critics and viewers broadly regard the film as a powerful and exceptionally compelling conclusion when experienced alongside its first part.
- Which films are like Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, Watchmen, and Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox.
- How long is Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
- Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 runs 78 minutes.
- Where can I watch Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2?
- In United States, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
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