While The Batman will present perhaps the darkest take on the Dark Knight ever told on the big screen so far, there wasn’t anything filmed for the feature that would have pushed its rating too far. Officially, The Batman has been rated PG-13 for “strong violent and disturbing content, drug content, strong language, and some suggestive material.” When this was first announced, it dismayed some fans who thought this might be the first theatrical Batman film to get an R rating.
Matt Reeves left a lot of footage on the cutting room floor, but none of it would have warranted giving The Batman an R rating.Read MoreMovieWeb – Feed