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The Batman: Part II

The Batman: Part II is Matt Reeves's Elseworlds sequel to The Batman (2022), starring Robert Pattinson, delayed to February 18, 2028, with Steven Soderbergh completing final weeks of photography.

The Battle at Lake Changjin (长津湖)

The Battle at Lake Changjin (长津湖) is a 2021 Chinese war epic directed by Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, and Dante Lam, depicting the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

The Battle at Lake Changjin II (长津湖之水门桥)

The Battle at Lake Changjin II (长津湖之水门桥, Water Gate Bridge) is Tsui Hark's 2022 Chinese Korean War sequel about the 7th Company's attempts to blow up the Water Gate Bridge; it topped the 2022 Spring Festival box office at 25.28亿元 and finished 2022 as China's annual champion at 40.67亿元.

The Battle of Algiers

The Battle of Algiers (La battaglia di Algeri) is Gillo Pontecorvo's 1966 Italian-Algerian film on the FLN's 1954-1957 fight against French paratroopers, starring Yacef Saadi and Jean Martin, Golden Lion winner, banned in France until 1971.

The Battle of Jangsari (장사리: 잊혀진 영웅들)

Battle of Jangsari (장사리: 잊혀진 영웅들) is a 2019 South Korean war film by Kwak Kyung-taek and Kim Tae-hun about 772 student soldiers in the 1950 Jangsari Landing Operation before Incheon, starring Kim Myung-min and Megan Fox.

The Battle of Oslo

The Battle of Oslo (Blücher) is a 2025 Norwegian war drama by Daniel Fahre about Colonel Birger Eriksen sinking the German cruiser Blücher at Oscarsborg Fortress on April 9, 1940, and his 1946 military commission.

The Battle of the Bulge

The Battle of the Bulge is Ken Annakin's 1965 Cinerama war film, released by Warner Bros. December 16, 1965, starring Henry Fonda, Robert Shaw, and Robert Ryan, filmed in Spain and widely criticized for historical inaccuracy.

The Battleship Island (군함도)

The Battleship Island (군함도) is a 2017 South Korean historical action-drama film directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, starring Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub, and Song Joong-ki as Korean laborers forced to mine coal on Hashima Island in 1945.

The Baxter

The Baxter (2005) is Michael Showalter's directorial debut, a 91-minute PG-13 romantic comedy for IFC Films in which he plays Elliot Sherman, the dull accountant archetype who never gets the girl, with Elizabeth Banks, Michelle Williams, Justin Theroux, and Paul Rudd; it earned 32% on Rotten Tomatoes.

The Bay (film)

The Bay (2012) is a Barry Levinson found-footage eco-horror film about a parasitic isopod outbreak in Claridge, Maryland on Chesapeake Bay, premiered at TIFF 2012, released November 2, 2012, distinct from the unrelated 2026 film of the same name.

The Beach (film)

The Beach is a 2000 adventure drama film directed by Danny Boyle, adapted from Alex Garland's 1996 novel, starring Leonardo DiCaprio as an American backpacker in Thailand.

The Beach Boys (film)

The Beach Boys is a 2024 documentary film about the American rock band the Beach Boys, directed by Frank Marshall and Thom Zimny and released on Disney+ in May 2024.

The Beach Bum

The Beach Bum is Harmony Korine's 2019 stoner comedy starring Matthew McConaughey as Moondog, a hedonistic Florida Keys poet, with Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Zac Efron, and Martin Lawrence; released March 29, 2019 by Neon.

The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès (Les Plages d'Agnès) is Agnès Varda's 2008 French autobiographical documentary, an "autodocumentaire" staged on beaches from Belgium to Los Angeles; it won the 2009 César for Best Documentary.

The Beanie Bubble

The Beanie Bubble (2023) is an Apple TV+ comedy-drama by Kristin Gore and Damian Kulash, based on Zac Bissonnette's book, starring Zach Galifianakis as Ty Warner and telling the Beanie Baby craze through three uncredited women.

The Bear (1988 film)

The Bear (L'Ours) is Jean-Jacques Annaud's 1988 French drama about orphaned cub Youk and the Kodiak Bart, adapted from Curwood's The Grizzly King, with 657 dialogue words, a $25 million budget, and a 1989 César for Best Director.

The Beast (1988 film)

The Beast, also The Beast of War, is Kevin Reynolds's 1988 American war film adapted from William Mastrosimone's play Nanawatai, about a lost Soviet T-55 tank crew in 1981 Afghanistan, starring George Dzundza, Jason Patric, and Steven Bauer; it grossed $161,004 on an $8 million budget.

The Beast (2023 film)

The Beast (La Bête) is Bertrand Bonello's 2023 France-Canada sci-fi romantic drama starring Léa Seydoux and George MacKay, freely adapted from Henry James's 1903 novella The Beast in the Jungle, spanning 1910 Paris, 2014 Los Angeles, and an AI-ruled 2044; it premiered in competition at Venice 80.

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953) is an American giant-monster film directed by Eugène Lourié, with Ray Harryhausen's first solo stop-motion Rhedosaurus, suggested by Ray Bradbury's story, and an acknowledged inspiration for Gojira.

The Beast Within (2024 film)

The Beast Within (2024 film) is a British horror drama directed by Alexander J. Farrell. It explores domestic abuse through a ten-year-old girl witnessing her father's werewolf transformation.

The Beastmaster

The Beastmaster is Don Coscarelli's 1982 sword-and-sorcery film starring Marc Singer as Dar, an animal-telepath hero based loosely on Andre Norton's 1959 novel; a critical flop that became a cable cult classic with two sequels and a TV series.

The Beat Beneath My Feet

The Beat Beneath My Feet is a 2014 British coming-of-age comedy-drama, John Williams's debut feature, starring Nicholas Galitzine as a shy teen who blackmails Luke Perry's faked-death rock star into teaching him guitar. Premiered at Berlinale 2015.

The Beat That My Heart Skipped (我心遗忘的节奏)

The Beat That My Heart Skipped (De battre mon cœur s'est arrêté, 我心遗忘的节奏) is Jacques Audiard's 2005 French drama, a remake of James Toback's Fingers, starring Romain Duris as a real-estate enforcer turned aspiring pianist; it won eight Césars including Best Film.

The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event

The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event is Sam Mendes' quartet of interlocking Beatles biopics for Sony and Neal Street, starring Mescal, Dickinson, Quinn, and Keoghan, all four releasing theatrically in April 2028 with full Apple Corps life and music rights.

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week is a 2016 music documentary by Ron Howard covering the Beatles' touring years, 1962 to 1966, with interviews from Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr.

The Beautiful Game (2024 film)

The Beautiful Game (2024) is a Netflix sports drama directed by Thea Sharrock, written by Frank Cottrell Boyce, starring Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward as coach and striker of England's fictional Homeless World Cup team in Rome.

The Beautiful Summer (film)

The Beautiful Summer (La bella estate) is a 2023 Italian coming-of-age drama by Laura Luchetti, adapted from Cesare Pavese's novel, set in 1938 Turin, starring Yile Yara Vianello and Deva Cassel, premiered at Locarno.

The Beauty Inside (2015 film)

The Beauty Inside (뷰티 인사이드) is a 2015 South Korean romantic fantasy film by Baek Jong-yeol, starring Han Hyo-joo, about Woo-jin, a man whose body changes daily; based on Intel/Toshiba's 2012 social film, distinct from the 2018 drama.

The Beaver (film)

The Beaver is a 2011 American comedy-drama directed by Jodie Foster, written by Kyle Killen, starring Mel Gibson as a depressed toy executive who speaks through a beaver hand puppet; it grossed $970,816 domestically on a $21 million budget.

The Bed Sitting Room

The Bed Sitting Room (1969) is Richard Lester's surreal British post-nuclear-war comedy, adapted from Spike Milligan and John Antrobus's play, starring Ralph Richardson and Rita Tushingham, a 1969 Berlin festival film and 1970 UK box-office failure.