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The Batman film series, launched by Tim Burton in 1989, burned itself out after four pictures because of an overreliance on production design, increasingly campy costumes and mind-numbing action and noise. That any filmmaker could now revive the comic book character and his retro-futuristic world of Gotham City is a minor miracle. But for Christopher Nolan to turn Batman Begins into such a smart... Read the full review and more at hollywoodreporter.com.

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