Batman begins explores the origins of the batman legend and the dark knight39s emergence as a force for good in gotham in the wake of his parents39 murder disillusioned industrial heir bruce wayne christian bale travels the world seeking the means to fight injustice and turn fear against those who prey on the fearful he returns to gotham and unveils his alter ego batman a masked crusader who uses his strength intellect and an array of high tech deceptions to fight the sinister forces that