Get ready, Bat-fans! The first chapter of an all-new animated Batman saga has arrived. “Batman: Knightfall Part 1,” a direct-to-digital release from DC, is hitting online platforms now, and it’s shaping up to be a must-watch for any fan of the Caped Crusader. We were so impressed that we gave it a solid
9 out of 10 in our review
!
A New Chapter Begins
“Batman: Knightfall Part 1” kicks off what promises to be an epic trilogy of animated Batman films. This installment is based on one of the most beloved and influential
best Batman graphic novels
of all time, and it absolutely delivers on its source material’s promise. Prepare for a deep dive into Bruce Wayne’s world, filled with iconic villains, intense action, and compelling character development.
How to Watch “Knightfall Part 1”
Unfortunately, you won’t be able to catch “Batman: Knightfall Part 1” on the big screen. Your only option for immediate viewing is through a
VOD service like Prime Video
. However, if you’re willing to wait a bit, a 4K UHD and Blu-ray version are available for pre-order and will be released later.
What About “Knightfall Part 2”?
Now that the first part of this animated trilogy is out, the burning question on everyone’s mind is: when can we expect “Knightfall Part 2”? While an official release date hasn’t been announced yet, it’s slated to arrive sometime later in 2026. The final chapter of the trilogy is currently planned for early 2027.
The Future of Live-Action Batman
For those eagerly awaiting new
live-action Batman movies
, the wait continues. “The Batman: Part 2” has been
pushed back to 2028
, and James Gunn’s highly anticipated project,
The Brave and the Bold
, remains without a firm release date.
Looking for more cinematic adventures? Check out
IGN’s top reviewed movies of 2026
to discover some of the year’s best films.
Source: IGN
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