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From humble comic book beginnings, Batman has soared to become a cinematic icon, starring in over a dozen feature films across six decades. This enduring superhero's cape and cowl have passed from one acclaimed actor-director team to the next, with Robert Pattinson and Matt Reeves currently holding the reins, preparing a sequel to their critically lauded 2022 crime thriller, *The Batman*.
As we eagerly await *The Batman – Part II*, this guide provides a convenient overview of where to stream or purchase all the Batman movies online.
Where to Watch Batman Movies Online
Get the Disney+, Hulu, Max Streaming Bundle
$16.99/month with ads, $29.99/month ad-free. See it at Max. All thirteen Batman films listed below (every theatrical release featuring Batman as the main character) are available to stream on Max. Many are also available on Prime Video, and all can be rented or purchased from various digital retailers.
Here's a breakdown of your streaming and purchase options for each Batman movie in 2025:
Batman (1966)
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman (1989)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman Returns (1992)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman Forever (1995)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman & Robin (1997)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman Begins (2005)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
The Dark Knight (2008)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
The LEGO Batman Movie (2017)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Zack Snyder’s Justice League (2021)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
The Batman (2022)
Stream: Max
Rent/Buy: Prime Video or Apple TV
Batman Movie Sets
Prefer physical copies? Here are some excellent Batman movie collections:
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]
What's the Best Order to Watch the Batman Movies?
While straightforward, the sheer number of directors, actors, and distributors involved over the years might make choosing a viewing order seem daunting. For the optimal viewing experience, consult our Batman movie order explainer (or browse the gallery below). Alternatively, explore our list of the best Batman comics for a different starting point.
The Batman Movies in Chronological Order
(13 Images Total)
When Are New Batman Movies Coming Out?
The Batman – Part II (2026)
The next installment, *The Batman – Part II*, a sequel to the 2022 film, is slated for release on October 2, 2026, once again starring Robert Pattinson under the direction of Matt Reeves. Plot details remain under wraps.
The Brave and the Bold (TBD)
Launching a separate live-action Batman film series, *The Brave and the Bold*, directed by Andy Muschietti (of *The Flash* fame), will be part of James Gunn's new DCU. This film introduces a new Batman and draws heavily from Grant Morrison's Batman comic book run, focusing on Damian Wayne, Batman's 10-year-old son raised as an assassin.
