"Batman Returns" is a 1992 superhero film directed by Tim Burton. It is a sequel to the 1989 film "Batman" and features Michael Keaton reprising his role as Bruce Wayne/Batman. The story revolves around Batman's battle against the Penguin, a deformed villain played by Danny DeVito, and Catwoman, portrayed by Michelle Pfeiffer, who seeks revenge against those who wronged her.
Set during the Christmas season in Gotham City, the film explores themes of isolation and identity. As Batman confronts the Penguin's sinister plans to take over the city, he also faces the complexities of his relationship with Catwoman, who has her own agenda.