Batman Beyond (2017 film)

Plot
This movie is a sequel to the Tim Burton/Joel Schumaker Batman films, set 20 years after Batman and Robin. The movie begins with Bruce Wayne attempting to battle off a group of criminals, but is nearly killed by them, and forced to use a gun. Bruce soon finds out that his life as Batman has left his physically weak, and to recover he must stop being Batman, in order to keep his life from being at risk. Bruce soon meets Terry McGuiness, wo he trains to take over as Batman in Bruce's time off. However, Dick Grayson, now Nightwing, is affended by Bruce's decision to have Terry become Batman and not him, and battles against Terry, which results in the near-destruction of the Batcave, and Dick now cutting off all of his ties to the Batman name. Terry then is sent by Bruce on his first mission, to stop a firefight between police and gang members inside of the ACME chemicals building. During the fight. Terry knocks Derrek Powers, the corrupt businessman into a container of acid. He barely survives, only living inside a suit similar to Mr. Freeze's with his skull now visible. Derrek Powers, now calling himself Blight, attacks the weakened Bruce Wayne, nearly killing him. Dick Grayson saves Bruce's life, but is apparently killed in the process. Terry then feels bad about being Batman and nearly gives up on it, seeing as how he had failed to save Bruce, and Dick was killed because of him. Terry then decides that he will do one final mission under a new identity, so he doesn't corrupt the symbol of the Batman, and seeks to kill Blight. Terry breaks attracts Blight's attention by challenging him to a battle on live television, and Blight responds, battling him on Gotham's docks. Blight nearly kills Terry, until Terry is forced to kill Blight, as Blight is endangering innocent citizens. The movie ends with Bruce recovering, and Terry McGuiness takes on the identity of Red Robin.

Sequel Rumors
There have been many rumors about a sequel to the movie, most of which stating storylines such as Birds of Prey, or The Dark Knight Returns to be used. The most popular rumor has been a Batman vs. Killer Croc rumor, which supposedly, do to an ellegedly leaked online script, ends with Bruce Wayne's death at the hands of Killer Croc.