Christopher Nolan was able to bring the comic book movie to the Academy Awards again, which is something else that Marvel Studios has been able to tap into with movies like Black Panther and Avengers: Endgame.
The comic book movie has evolved quite a bit since Nolan put out Batman Begins in 2005.
Sequels are being put out left and right these days, with everybody chasing how Christopher Nolan treated comic book stories.
Nolan changed the game for the comic book movie, though he would be reluctant to do it again.