Improve And Have Fun

I thought Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight was a better overall package. With The Batman, I was a little bored at times and even dozed off in the beginning when Batman and Jim Gordon were going back and forth. This movie is a detective/noir/thriller with action peppered in.   If you are expecting more than this, you will be disappointed. This film felt like a modern-day comic.   Batman figuring out this new villain's(the Riddler) motives alongside Jim Gordon.    Hanging around the police during crime scenes several times, rescuing Gotham citizens out in the open instead of the shadows.   Actions you don't see as often in past Bat films.  Also, how little Bruce Wayne you get here(which I prefer). In the third act, there's one scene where The Riddler tells Batman how the cowl is his true face and Bruce Wayne is the facade, and the movie plays to that. I loved the visuals and sounds. If you pause certain scenes, they become stunning photographs.   The sound of Batman's boots while walking out of the shadows was e