The Lego Batman Movie currently dominates The Dark Knight Rises 70–30
Who do you think should win?
The Verdict
This matchup has 10 votes. The picture may shift as more people weigh in.
Voters have cast 10 votes on this matchup. The Lego Batman Movie leads 70% to 30%.
As action films, The Dark Knight Rises and The Lego Batman Movie are competing on the same turf. The vote comes down to which one captures what voters want from the genre.
The Lego Batman Movie owns this matchup at 70%, leaving The Dark Knight Rises little room to close a 40-point gap.
The Numbers
| The Dark Knight Rises | The Lego Batman Movie | |
|---|---|---|
| Head-to-Head | 30% | 70% |
| Overall Win Rate | 55% | 41% |
| Championships | 4 | 0 |
| Budget | $250M | $80M |
| Box Office | $1.1B | $312M |
The Dark Knight Rises wins 55% of its matchups across BingeBracket, compared to 41% for The Lego Batman Movie. The overall record favours The Dark Knight Rises — but not in this head-to-head.
Where This Matchup Sits
Among 60 films from the 2010s on BingeBracket, neither stands out — both land in similar territory.
When facing other films, both run into the same wall: The Dark Knight beats them both on BingeBracket, regardless of how they perform against each other.
The Dark Knight Rises is the higher-rated film on TMDB at 7.8 vs 7.2. Bracket voters keep choosing The Lego Batman Movie anyway — a sign that critical consensus and head-to-head instinct don't always point the same direction.
The Dark Knight Rises outgrossed The Lego Batman Movie ($1.1B to $312M), but The Lego Batman Movie wins the head-to-head. What sells tickets and what wins a bracket are two different questions.
The decision time splits by film: 2.2s to vote for The Dark Knight Rises, 3.9s to vote for The Lego Batman Movie. People don't reach for both films the same way.
Where to Watch
Availability may vary by region.
Want to pit The Lego Batman Movie against something else?
Build your own bracket with any films you want.