The Dark Knight’s next DC animated adventure was announced at New York Comic Com, set for a multi-chapter event kicking off next year.
During Warner Bros. Animation‘s ‘The Art Knight: Batman in Animation’ panel on Friday, the studio announced the epic saga Batman: Knightfall will debut on digital and home entertainment in 2026, with the first installment currently in production with DC and Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
In Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall, the Caped Crusader is pushed to his mental and physical limits after Bane frees Batman’s entire Rogues Gallery from Arkham Asylum.
The animated event is based on “one of the most iconic and beloved runs in the rich history of Batman comics,” Batman: Knightfall by Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Dennis O’Neil, Peter David, Jo Duffy, Jim Aparo, Graham Nolan, Norm Breyfogle and Jim Balent.
Directed by Jeff Wamester and written by Jeremy Adams, Rick Morales serves as supervising producer, with producers Jim Krieg and Kimberly S. Moreau. Sam Register and Michael Uslan are executive producers.
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