Batman: Strange Days

Batman: Strange Days

Directed by Bruce Timm

Produced by Warner Bros. Animation, DC

20143 min7.0 / 10

A noir-tinged Batman short that mines the character's shadowy past through a tense encounter with a mysterious adversary.

A lost tale from Batman's past, the Dark Knight tracks a strange giant to the mysterious lair of Hugo Strange.

Questions people ask

  • Is Batman: Strange Days scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is Batman: Strange Days violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.

  • Is Batman: Strange Days easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is Batman: Strange Days sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Does Batman: Strange Days end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

Written about

75/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity86

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise71

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Like Batman: Strange Days

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Batman: Strange Days

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Batman: Strange Days, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Batman: Strange Days, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Batman: Strange Days, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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