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Batman Unmasked: The Psychology of The Dark Knight

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2008 | 45 min | Documentary

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Right up the alley of anyone who likes secrets inside secrets and the curious. Nobody is quite who they seem.
The mood
Eye-opening.
The pace
Moves through the story clearly, at 45 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.

Delve into the world of Batman and the vigilante justice that he brought to the city of Gotham. Batman is a man who, after experiencing great tragedy, devotes his life to an ideal--but what happens when one man takes on the evil underworld alone? Examine why Batman is who he is--and explore how a boy scarred by tragedy becomes a symbol of hope to everyone else.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Steven C. Smith

  • Robert ClotworthyNarrator (voice)
  • Christian BaleSelf / Bruce Wayne (archive footage)
  • Christopher NolanSelf
  • Dennis O'NeilSelf
  • Len WeinSelf
  • Dan DidioSelf
  • Paul LevitzSelf
  • Danny FingerothSelf
  • Benjamin R. KarneySelf
  • Robert T.M. PhillipsSelf