Batman & Bill (2017)2017 Apr 2026

is a poignant, investigative documentary that righted one of the biggest wrongs in comic book history. It’s a must-watch for anyone who loves a good "underdog vs. corporate giant" story. The Verdict: A Justice League of One

: Fittingly for a Batman-related project, the film plays out like a noir mystery. Nobleman tracks down obscure records and distant relatives, piecing together a life that was almost erased from history. Batman & Bill (2017)2017

: To bridge the gap where archival footage is missing, the film uses beautiful comic-style animations that bring Bill Finger's era of 1930s New York to life. The Takeaway is a poignant, investigative documentary that righted one

: This isn't just a dry history lesson. It’s a deeply personal look at Nobleman’s journey to find Finger's living heirs. The stakes feel surprisingly high for a documentary about intellectual property. The Verdict: A Justice League of One :

While the world has known Bob Kane as the sole creator of Batman for decades, this film follows the obsessive, decade-long quest of author Marc Tyler Nobleman to get the credit he deserved. Finger was the man who actually gave Batman his cape, cowl, the name "Bruce Wayne," and most of his iconic rogues' gallery—yet he died penniless and anonymous. What Makes it Great