Like, this is all the components to go down as a… everything is lined up for a really really really great movie.
Those films are all crime and/or detective movie, which in arguably what a good Batman film should be (and, by the sound of The Batman, will be).
As for Affleck, he will return as Bruce Wayne in Justice League and is co-writing/directing the Dark Knight’s next solo film – tentatively titled The Batman.
Affleck will be joining accomplished directors like Tim Burton and Christopher Nolan who have also helmed Batman films.