Batman: Under the Red Hood (2010)
A mysterious new crime lord brings brutal efficiency and a dark sense of humor to Gotham's underworld.
One part vigilante, one part criminal kingpin, Red Hood begins cleaning up Gotham with the efficiency of Batman, but without following the same ethical code.
How intense is Batman: Under the Red Hood?
Batman: Under the Red Hood is mildly scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Batman: Under the Red Hood feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefuldarkly comicpulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Batman: Under the Red Hood
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Batman: Under the Red Hood for you?
Is Batman: Under the Red Hood scary?
Only a little. Batman: Under the Red Hood has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Batman: Under the Red Hood gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Batman: Under the Red Hood sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Batman: Under the Red Hood OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 1, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Batman: Under the Red Hood?
Batman: Under the Red Hood runs 1h 15m.
Where can I stream Batman: Under the Red Hood?
Batman: Under the Red Hood is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Batman: Under the Red Hood have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
Bittersweet. It earns its ending, but not everyone gets what they want.
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