Quartile rating: 7.5/10 · 1 rating
As Gotham City's young vigilante, the Batman, struggles to pursue a brutal serial killer, district attorney Harvey Dent gets caught in a feud involving the criminal family of the Falcones.
Part Two pays off the slow-burn mystery of the Long Halloween arc with a genuinely satisfying and emotionally weighty conclusion — Harvey Dent's tragic transformation into Two-Face is handled with real dramatic force. The plotting is dense and rewarding for those who stuck with Part One, with multiple threads converging convincingly. Voice acting is competent but unremarkable, a step below the best DC animated efforts. Cinematography is solid for DC animation — moody noir lighting and effective staging — but not exceptional. Novelty is low: this is a faithful adaptation of a beloved graphic novel in a well-established animated DC universe, offering little that feels singular or unexpected beyond its source material. The ending, however, earns a strong mark for its emotional devastation and thematic resonance around duality and corruption.