Batman: Year One

As an animated action, crime, drama, and thriller, Batman: Year One primarily evokes a strong sense of **Anxiety** and **Anticipation** due to the pervasive corruption of Gotham and the uncertain, dangerous paths of both Bruce Wayne and Jim Gordon. The audience experiences **Excitement** from the nascent Batman's impactful actions and the unfolding crime-fighting. **Empathy** is high for the protagonists as they navigate a morally bankrupt city, while **Anger** is directed at the systemic injustice and the villains. The grim atmosphere and the brutal realities of crime also generate **Fear** and a **Disturbing** feeling, balanced by moments of **Inspiration** as the legend of Batman begins to take shape.