Batman: Hush

Batman: Hush

Year: 2019

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: English

Director: Justin Copeland

Echo Score: 64
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A shadowy new adversary known as Hush orchestrates a series of attacks, manipulating Batman’s enemies to dismantle both his heroic career and Bruce Wayne’s personal life. As Batman struggles to maintain order, his relationship with Selina Kyle, also known as Catwoman, adds another layer of complexity to the escalating crisis, testing his alliances and pushing him to his limits.

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Timeline & Setting – Batman: Hush (2019)

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Time period

Contemporary period

The events are set in present-day times, featuring advanced technology, modern cities, and familiar characters that reflect the current era of superhero tales. The portrayal of urban life, crime, and justice aligns with modern-day Gotham and Metropolis settings.

Location

Gotham City, Metropolis

The movie takes place primarily in Gotham City, a dark, gritty urban environment known for its high crime rates and iconic landmarks like the opera house and Daily Planet. It also includes scenes in Metropolis, a bustling city famous for its skyscrapers and Superman's domain. Both cities serve as backdrops to the intense action and character conflicts.

🏙️ Urban 🌆 Dark 🏢 Crime

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Main Characters – Batman: Hush (2019)

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Batman / Bruce Wayne

A vigilant hero haunted by past tragedies, he seeks justice while struggling with trust issues. His intelligence and determination are evident as he navigates complex conspiracies, risking his life to protect Gotham.

🦇 Hero 💡 Intelligent 🌑 Brooding

Catwoman / Selina Kyle

A skilled thief with a morally ambiguous nature, she develops a complex romantic relationship with Batman. Her independence and agility make her a formidable character caught between self-interest and loyalty.

🦸‍♀️ Anti-Hero 🐱 Flirtatious 🔓 Mysterious

Hush / Thomas Elliot

A childhood friend of Bruce Wayne and enigmatic antagonist, driven by a personal vendetta rooted in past grievances. His mastery of disguise and strategic mind make him a formidable villain orchestrating the plot.

🤫 Villain 🧠 Cunning 🎭 Deceptive

Poison Ivy

A botanist turned eco-terrorist who uses plant-based powers and mind-control techniques. She is driven by environmental motives but becomes entangled in the larger conspiracy, showcasing her complex, antagonist role.

🌿 Antagonist 🧠 Manipulative 🌺 Charismatic

Harvey Dent / Two-Face

A former district attorney turned vengeful villain after a traumatic accident, displaying a split personality. His confrontation with Batman highlights themes of justice and duality.

⚖️ Duality 🗡️ Vengeful 🔥 Tragic

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Major Themes – Batman: Hush (2019)

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🌀 Deception

Deception is central to 'Batman: Hush,' as characters hide their true motives and identities. The plot involves manipulation, secret identities, and characters pretending to be who they are not, emphasizing themes of trust and betrayal throughout.

🦇 Vigilantism

The film explores the theme of vigilantism, questioning the morality and consequences of taking the law into one's own hands. Batman’s actions, along with other vigilantes like Huntress and Robin, highlight the complex nature of justice.

🧠 Obsession

Obsession drives many characters, particularly Batman, who is consumed by uncovering the conspiracy. The plot reveals how obsession with justice and past traumas can lead to internal conflict and moral ambiguity.

Last Updated: August 19, 2025 at 04:41

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