ShadowDenizen
Explorer
They don't hate them. The Nolan Batman movies are extremely popular. Two of them made over a billion dollars. I enjoy all three immensely. They're as good, if not better in some ways, than the Marvel offerings.
Personally, even putting aside the plot holes, I have mxed feelings about the trilogy as superhero films.
While I love CN's stuff in general (Inception, Memento, etc.), I found the Batman trilogy hard to get through.
While they're generally technically proficient, well-written, well-cast and (mostly) well-acted films...
they just don't being me the JOY that other superheroes movies do. (And yes, I understand that Batman is a darker, grimmer character, but tha shouldn't make the movie any less pleasurable/joyful.)
For instance, as bad as it is, the "Fantastic Four" movie remains a guilty pleasure that I can pick up and re-watch and enjoy periodically, warts and all. "Batman Begins" on the other hand, is something