
This sets into motion a story that tackles familiar yet essential questions that have pervaded many comic books, films, and video games in Batman’s 78-year-history. It is in this thrilling action scene that an interesting conflict is set up: Joker believes that he is Batman’s greatest villain, but is hurt when Batman denies that the two of them have a codependent relationship. The story begins with Batman once again saving Gotham City from a terrorist attack by the Joker. With a sharp script, wickedly fast pacing, and a surprisingly deep and personal story, this spinoff to 2014’s “The Lego Movie” is a universally fun ride. Luckily, however, “The Lego Batman Movie,” the new film based on DC Comics characters, comes as a timely upturn. The company’s recent endeavors, such as “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” and “Suicide Squad,” have been plagued by issues ranging from inconsistent and overly grim tones to underdeveloped characters.

As of this moment, there is some reason to worry about how Warner Bros.
