It needs Bruce Wayne to go after his own people, the kind of hero we might get in The Batman 2. Macall Polay/HBO In The Batman director Matt Reeves showed his Gotham is truly rotten to the core.
The Penguin’s Oswald Cobb, who first appeared in The Batman, is not a hero. He’s an opportunistic murderer building a criminal empire by flooding Gotham’s streets with a highly addictive drug.