

What if Batman was real, lived in Seattle, and had a podcast?
A masked vigilante in Seattle gains fame fighting crime with his superhero team, until police expose his identity. Years later, during civil unrest, he returns despite controversy over his true motives and character.
Direction
Bayan Joonam lets the absurdity breathe
Editing
Cuts between glory days and grim reality
Production
Incredible archival footage of patrols
Director
Bayan Joonam
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Phoenix Jones briefly became a Seattle tourist attraction, with locals tipping off tourists to his patrol routes. The city still hasn't decided if he's folklore or embarrassment.
Director Bayan Joonam spent seven years on this, originally intending a heroic portrait—then the story kept curving away from him. The film's evolution mirrors its subject's collapse.
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