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In this video, we're doing the impossible: a full, 80-year retrospective ranking every single live-action Batman movie ever made. We're peeling away the nostalgia to go on a deep dive, and my number one pick is guaranteed to start a war in the comments. From the racist propaganda of the 1940s serials and the campy chaos of Adam West, to the gothic nightmares of Tim Burton, the rubber-nippled toy commercials of Joel Schumacher, the grounded realism of Christopher Nolan, and the divisive Snyderverse, we're breaking down each era to find the definitive cinematic Batman - the most brutal, the most efficient, and the most iconic. This is the ultimate ranking, from the absolute worst to the undisputed king.

• Batman (1943)
• Batman and Robin (1949)
• Batman: The Movie (1966)
• Batman (1989)
• Batman Returns (1992)
• Batman Forever (1995)
• Batman & Robin (1997)
• Batman Begins (2005)
• The Dark Knight (2008)
• The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
• Justice League (2017)
• Suicide Squad (2016)
• Justice League (2017)
• Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
• The Batman (2022)
• The Flash (2023)

• 0:00 Intro | Ranking Every Batman Movie From Worst To Best
• 2:05 #14 - Batman (1943) | The Racist Propaganda Film That Started It All
• 5:06 #13 - Batman and Robin (1949) | A Boring, Four-Hour Crime Against Entertainment
• 7:21 #12 - Batman: The Movie (1966) | A Masterpiece of Intentional Stupidity
• 9:34 #11 - Suicide Squad (2016) + The Flash (2023) | The Tragedy of Batfleck's Wasted Potential
• 12:18 #10 - Batman & Robin (1997) | The Movie That Almost Killed Batman (And Saved Superheroes)
• 15:34 #9 - Batman Forever (1995) | The Moment Batman Sold His Soul For Toys
• 18:49 #8 - Batman Returns (1992) | The Tim Burton Movie That Forgot About Batman
• 22:20 #7 - Batman (1989) | The Joker Movie That Changed Everything
• 25:51 #6 - Justice League (2017) | A Frankenstein's Monster of Studio Interference
• 28:54 #5 - The Batman (2022) | A Gritty Masterpiece With One Major Flaw
• 32:27 #4 - The Dark Knight Rises (2012) | A Flawed Masterpiece or a Glorious Mess?
• 36:17 #3 - Batman Begins (2005) | The Gritty Reboot That Made Batman Real
• 39:41 #1 - Final speech | The Final Verdict & Why Batman is a Mirror