This guide provides a comprehensive overview of where to stream or purchase all Batman films, helping you prepare for the upcoming The Batman – Part II. The Dark Knight's cinematic journey spans decades and multiple actors, making this guide a valuable resource for both seasoned fans and newcomers.
Where to Stream or Buy Batman Movies Online in 2025
Max Streaming Bundle: The most convenient option! All 13 theatrical Batman films (where Batman is the main character) are available to stream on Max. A subscription provides access to the entire collection. Alternatively, individual films can be rented or purchased from various digital platforms like Prime Video and Apple TV.
Here's a breakdown of streaming and purchase options for each movie:
- 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: The 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
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]
Optimal Viewing Order
While a straightforward chronological order is possible, consider using a viewing guide to optimize your experience based on directorial styles and narrative arcs. A gallery showcasing the chronological order is provided below.
Upcoming Batman Films
- The Batman – Part II (2026): Robert Pattinson returns as Batman, directed by Matt Reeves. Release date: October 2, 2026.
- The Brave and the Bold (TBD): A new Batman and Damian Wayne will be introduced in this film, directed by Andy Muschietti. Release date: To be determined.
