It’s been widely publicised that The Batman is coming to HBO Max in the US from next week. In fact, it was confirmed overnight that its US streaming launch is moving up one day to April 18. But now we have news on when audiences here in the UK can return to Gotham from the comfort of their own home.
This morning, Warner Bros. here in the UK has confirmed that Matt Reeves blockbuster film will be available on PVOD services from April 19, 2022.
Two years of stalking the streets as the Batman (Robert Pattinson), striking fear into the hearts of criminals, has led Bruce Wayne deep into the shadows of Gotham City. With only a few trusted allies—Alfred Pennyworth (Andy Serkis), Lt. James Gordon (Jeffrey Wright)—amongst the city’s corrupt network of officials and high-profile figures, the lone vigilante has established himself as the sole embodiment of vengeance amongst his fellow citizens.
In its 6th weekend at the global box office, The Batman brought in a further $14.1M at the global box office. It’s worldwide haul now sits at an incredibly impressive $736.1M, a feat unheard of in the pandemic-era aside from Sony Pictures’ runaway Spider-Man: No Way Home.
In our ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review Neil said “Matt Reeves has created the definitive live-action Dark Knight. The World’s Greatest Detective may have met his match in Paul Dano’s Riddler but everything in The Batman adds up Bruce Wayne’s most bombastic big-screen outing to-date. “