From comic book panels to the silver screen, Batman has become a cinematic icon. Over six decades, this DC Comics legend has starred in over a dozen feature films, each iteration showcasing a unique directorial and acting partnership. Currently, the mantle rests with director Matt Reeves and actor Robert Pattinson, who are crafting a sequel to their critically acclaimed 2022 crime thriller, The Batman.
This guide helps you locate all Batman films online while awaiting The Batman – Part II.
Where to Stream Batman Movies Online
Max Streaming Bundle: For $16.99/month (with ads) or $29.99/month (ad-free), Max offers all 13 films listed below (every theatrical release featuring Batman as the main protagonist). Many are also available on Prime Video, and all can be rented or purchased digitally.
Streaming Options (2025):
- Batman (1966): Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman (1989): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman Returns (1992): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman Forever (1995): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman & Robin (1997): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman Begins (2005): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- The Dark Knight (2008): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- The Dark Knight Rises (2012): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- The LEGO Batman Movie (2017): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
- The Batman (2022): Stream: Max; Rent/Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
Physical Media Options:
The Batman [4K UHD]
The Dark Knight Trilogy [4K UHD + Blu-ray]
Batman Favorites Collection [4K UHD + Blu-ray]
Batman 80th Anniversary Collection [Blu-ray]
Viewing Order & Upcoming Films:
A chronological viewing order is straightforward, but our guide clarifies the best sequence given the diverse creative teams involved over the years. See our comprehensive Batman movie order explainer for details. You can also explore our recommended Batman comic book reading list.
Upcoming Releases:
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The Batman – Part II (2026): Continuing Robert Pattinson and Matt Reeves' vision. Release date: October 2, 2026.
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The Brave and the Bold (TBD): A new live-action Batman series directed by Andy Muschietti, introducing a new Batman and Damian Wayne, Batman's son. Part of James Gunn's DCU.