In a four-star review of The Batman, The Independent’s Clarisse Loughrey wrote: “The Batman is a very good Batman film.
The Batman is predicted to become just the second film since the start of the Covid pandemic to surpass the $100m (£74.5m) threshold.
Spider-Man: No Way Home is currently the highest-grossing film since the start of the pandemic, having enjoyed a box office opening of $260m (£194m) last December.