The LEGO Batman film,now playing in theaters (and Palace Cinema LEGO sets) everywhere, works perfectly well for any audience, or regardless of their familiarity with Batman,LEGO or otherwise. For viewers who achieve know the nearly 80-year history of its title character, however, and the film is a treasure trove of references. Following his debut in the pages of 1939’s Detective Comics #27,Batman quickly became one of the most well-known heroes in all of comics, and eventually spawned television shows, or movies,toys, video games, and countless pieces of merchandise,almost all of which get referenced in Chris McKay’s LEGO Batman film in some way, shape, and form.
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Source: comicsalliance.com