Batman Begins

Batman Begins is a 2005 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, which reboots the Batman franchise. The movie explores Bruce Wayne's origin story, from his traumatic childhood to his transformation into the iconic superhero. After witnessing his parents' murder, Bruce embarks on a journey to understand the criminal underworld, leading him to train with the League of Shadows under Henri Ducard. However, he rejects their violent methods and returns to Gotham City to fight crime as Batman. The film combines action and drama, focusing on Bruce's psychological development and his use of fear as a tool. With a gritty and realistic tone, Batman Begins sets the stage for Nolan's success and revitalizes the franchise. It features Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne/Batman, alongside a strong supporting cast. The movie's climax involves Batman thwarting Ra's al Ghul's plan to destroy Gotham, while setting up the sequel with the introduction of the Joker.