The Lego Batman Movie

| 2017

Directed by: Chris McKay

Main Plot

In "The Lego Batman Movie," Batman enjoys his role as Gotham City's lone vigilante, relishing his independence and the adoration of the public. However, his solitary lifestyle is challenged when he inadvertently adopts an enthusiastic orphan named Dick Grayson. As Gotham faces a new threat from the Joker, who seeks to prove he's Batman's greatest enemy, Batman must learn to work with others. With the help of his loyal butler Alfred and the newly adopted Dick, who becomes Robin, Batman confronts his fear of forming close relationships. The film explores themes of family, teamwork, and the importance of letting others in, all while delivering action-packed sequences and humor.

Characters

  • Will Arnett voices Batman, who must confront his greatest fears and work with others to save Gotham City from the Joker's evil plans.
  • Michael Cera voices Robin, Batman's enthusiastic and eager sidekick, who helps Batman confront his emotional barriers and work as part of a team to save Gotham City.
  • Rosario Dawson voices Barbara Gordon, who becomes the new police commissioner and partners with Batman to stop the Joker's plans.

Ending Explained

In the conclusion of "The Lego Batman Movie," directed by Chris McKay, Batman confronts the chaos unleashed by the Joker, who has released an army of villains from the Phantom Zone. Initially, Batman attempts to handle the situation alone, but he soon realizes the importance of teamwork. He reconciles with his adopted son, Robin, his loyal butler, Alfred, and the new police commissioner, Barbara Gordon. Together, they form a team to combat the villains. The climax occurs when Gotham City is literally torn apart, with the Joker's actions causing the city to split. Batman and his allies, including many of Gotham's citizens and even some of the villains, work together to physically connect the city back together using their combined strength and unity. Batman acknowledges his fear of losing his new family and admits that he needs their help, symbolizing his growth from a solitary hero to a team player. In the end, the city is saved, the villains are returned to the Phantom Zone, and Batman embraces his new family, understanding the value of relationships and teamwork. The movie concludes with Batman and his team celebrating their victory, highlighting the theme of collaboration and the importance of family.

Chris McKay Animation Action Adventure Will Arnett Michael Cera Rosario Dawson