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Apr 2022
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191: The Batman Special. Mark and Jack H...

Mark Kermode
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The Batman Special. Mark and Jack Howard unpick the latest screen version of DC Comics character starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz and Paul Dano and directed by Matt Reeves.


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