Batman Begins
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Batman Begins (2005)
Bruce Wayne trains abroad, becomes Batman and confronts Ra’s al Ghul’s attack on Gotham. The film uses the comics chiefly as a foundation for its screen version of the character and world.
- Director
- Christopher Nolan
- Produced by
- Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, Larry Franco
- Starring
- Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson, Katie Holmes
From screen to page
Shop related comicsComics behind the movie
Batman Begins is best approached as a screen interpretation of the character’s foundations rather than a panel-for-panel adaptation. Start with Batman: Year One #404–407, then compare it with The Man Who Falls and Detective Comics #235. The additional references below broaden that trail into the characters, continuity and ideas surrounding the film.
Connection: Origin synthesis
