Warner Bros. Pushing The Batman for 15 Oscar Categories

The Batman introduced a new take on the Dark Knight by introducing Robert Pattinson's titular hero in a fresh iteration of Gotham City filled with interesting supporting characters. 

Set in a universe outside the DCU, the movie delivered a unique take on the Caped Crusader as it firmly focused on its detective element while putting Bruce Wayne's second year into his heroic antics into the forefront. 

The early buzz surrounding The Batman was overwhelmingly positive, with critics praising Reeves' deep dive into the world of Bruce Wayne. When the DC flick premiered globally, fans took to social media to offer their high praises toward Pattinson's portrayal and the movie's realistic take on crime-fighting. 

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