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Mike Flanagan (born May 20, 1978) is an American filmmaker best known for his horror work. Flanagan wrote, directed, produced, and edited the horror films Absentia (2011), Oculus (2013), Hush, Before I Wake, Ouija: Origin of Evil (2016), Gerald's Game (2017), and Doctor Sleep (2019). He created, wrote, produced, and served as showrunner on the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House (2018), The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), Midnight Mass (2021), The Midnight Club (2022), and The Fall of the House of Usher (2023), also directing and editing some if not all episodes of each. Flanagan is married to actress Kate Siegel, who has been featured in most of his works since Oculus. They also wrote the screenplay of Hushtogether. Other frequent collaborators include Carla Gugino, Henry Thomas, Samantha Sloyan, Rahul Kohli, Bruce Greenwood, Zach Gilford, Michael Trucco, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Annabeth Gish, Katie Parker and Alex Essoe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mike Flanagan (filmmaker), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Oswald Cobblepot, a criminal known as the Penguin, executes a ruthless plan to dominate Gotham’s criminal underworld, using a terrifying shapeshifter to eliminate his rivals with chilling efficiency. As violence erupts in Gotham, a mysterious figure known as the Phantasm emerges, seeking vengeance against Cobblepot for his misdeeds. Just as Bruce Wayne reunites with Andrea Beaumont, the love he thought he lost, the Phantasm's attacks begin. Their rekindled connection is overshadowed by the chaos unfolding around them. As Batman investigates the relentless strikes on Cobblepot’s operations, he must confront not only the vengeful Phantasm but also the deep emotional scars of his past. Bruce finds himself torn between his feelings for Andrea and his duty as Batman, forcing him to confront the darkness that threatens to engulf Gotham and redefine what justice truly means in a city on the brink of moral collapse.
