The Batman ending explained: your biggest questions answered

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In true Riddler fashion, you’ve probably got plenty of questions after sitting through The Batman ending. Robert Pattinson’s debut as the Caped Crusader is steeped so heavily in mystery and conspiracies, after all, that there are bound to be more than a few loose ends that need to be explored further.

And explore them we shall. In our bumper rundown of The Batman ending, we cover all angles – just like a certain World’s Greatest Detective. Not only is the finale prodded and poked at, but we’ll soon go into more detail on major plot points, their potential ramifications, and any other lingering thoughts that arose during the explosive finale.

First, though, let’s get into The Batman finale itself. Below, you’ll find a quick rundown of the final hour or so of the Matt Reeves-directed movie. Once we’re all on the same page, then we can turn our attention to all things cryptic on the streets of Gotham… Warning: major The Batman spoilers ahead!

Throughout The Batman, Riddler (Paul Dano) leads Batman (Robert Pattinson) and Lieutenant Gordon (Jeffrey Wright) on a cat-and-mouse chase to uncover Gotham’s darkest secrets and untangle a web of lies.

The biggest conspiracy revolves around a phrase: "You are El Rata Alada." Batman translates it roughly as ‘rat with wings’ and it all centres on someone from Gotham’s underworld who has been feeding the GCPD info.

Batman and Gordon interrogate Penguin, who reveals a linguistical slip-up in their investigation. ‘You are El Rata Alada’ is grammatically incorrect. The first three syllables are actually referring to ‘URL’ and leads Batman to a website that provides further clues.

The ‘rat with wings’, we later find out, is Carmine Falcone (or, a 'falcon'). In a showdown with Zoe Kravitz’s