The dark knight collection the movie database tmdb. There are so many intricacies to the films that combine to tell a. But as it features mark hamill as the joker, ive put it together with the batman. Chris nolan originally did not want to leave the movie series openended after the dark knight, but was halfhearted after the sad demise of heath ledger. Dawn of justice 2016, suicide squad 2016 and justice league 2017 a stand alone film titled the batman was announced. The dark knight was written and penciled by david finch. A dark knight, the caped crusader, ol boogaloo bats. Jun 09, 2017 the ending of the dark knight trilogy explained. It includes batman begins 2005, the dark knight 2008, and the dark knight rises. Jan 14, 2014 christopher nolans dark knight trilogy is the most thematically rich and intellectually dense comic book movie series ever made. Prop store is the worlds leading vendor of original movie props, costumes and memorabilia. All batman movies ranked rotten tomatoes movie and tv news. But whatever you call him, hes known far and wide as a comic book hero whos managed to keep relevant in entertainment for decades, reinvented time and time again to answer a nations distress batsignal all. Jul 21, 2011 christopher nolan should break batman in the dark knight rises.
Is dark knight rises the end of batman series christian. And if you want to know more about the batman movie series, then head on over to my blog, ill get drivethru a blog dedicated to the batman movies. Id even go as far as to say that without a few admittedly poor choices here and there, the movie would be better than the dark knight. The films produced by filmmaker christopher nolan, marketed collectively as the dark knight trilogy, were released between 2005 and 2012 and substantially rebooted the franchise aiming for a darker, more realistic tone. By far the best superhero series committed to film. Batman begins the dark knight film the dark knight rises. The dark knight of gotham city begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being jack napier, a criminal who becomes the. The dark knight trilogy simple english wikipedia, the. But whatever you call him, hes known far and wide as a comic book hero whos managed to keep relevant in entertainment for decades, reinvented time and time again to answer a. The dark knight series is a set of three christopher nolan batman movies. This list may not reflect recent changes learn more.
Referred to as the dark knight trilogy, the critical acclaim and commercial. The dark knight rises july 16, 2012 following the death of district attorney harvey dent, batman assumes responsibility for dents crimes to protect the late attorneys reputation and is subsequently hunted by the gotham city police department. Despite his tarnished reputation after the events of the dark knight 2008, in which he took the rap for dents crimes, batman feels compelled to intervene to assist the city and its police force, which is struggling to cope with banes plans to destroy the city. Heath ledger as joker and christian bale as batman in the dark knight even if you dont want to connect the darkness of the movie with the bleakness. Every single death batman is responsible for in the dark knight series. The dark knight was an american comic book ongoing series, written and penciled by david finch and featuring batman. At the end of batman begins, gordon informs batman that his. They are running in third place for the year to date, and badly need a new money. The dark knight returns, part 2 synopsis du film batman. Christian bale turned down request for fourth batman movie.
The dark knight may not supply a happy ending, but there is a feeling of exhilaration as batman rides off from the pursuing cops, and the realization that this is another big step forward for. The dark knight is a movie that leaves your heart and mind racing as it redefines heroism for a new generation. The dark knight returns is a twopart directtovideo animated superhero film, an adaptation of the 1986 comic book the dark knight returns by frank miller. The dark knight trilogy batman begins the dark knight. Created by bob kane and bill finger, the character first starred in two serial films in the 1940s. The dark knight trilogy is a britishamerican superhero film trilogy. Batman s grounded portrayal was universally acclaimed. Dark knight or fantasy quest, is a 2000 tv series, based on sir walter scotts novel ivanhoe. Christian bale, gary oldman, morgan freeman, aaron eckhart, michael caine and maggie gyllenhaal lead a stellar cast marked forever in time by heath ledgers reimagining of the joker. It was directed by jay oliva, who worked as a storyboard artist on man of steel, under the red hood, year one and batman v superman. The entire dark knight trilogy story finally explained looper. In film, the dark knight rises is the most successful batman movie of all time.
The dark knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy. The included movies are batman begins bluray, the dark knight bluray, and the dark knight rises dvdbluray. Based on talia al ghuls age in the dark knight rises which takes place eight. The dark knight trilogy simple english wikipedia, the free. While there was talk shortly after the films release about whether the dark knight series could continue, be it in a john blakeled batman movie or a catwoman spinoff, those ideas were quickly. Jim gordon and district attorney harvey dent, batman sets out to destroy organized crime in gotham for good. The animated series comes the continuing legend of the dark knight with a futuristic twist as bruce wayne. Batman begins, the dark knight and the dark knight rises. The followup to batman begins, the dark knight reunites director christopher nolan and star christian bale, who reprises the role of batman bruce wayne in his continuing war on crime. The dark knight rises, the final film in the trilogy, was released on july 20. The animated series comes the continuing legend of the dark knight. The lego batman movie in many ways the spiritual successor to the 1960s batman, the lego movie version of the dark knight proved so popular that he was spunoff into his own feature film to. The ending of the dark knight trilogy explained youtube.
Dec 31, 2019 batman travels back to 2008 as we get a new figure based on christopher nolans the dark knight. From the ingenious team that brought audiences the emmy awardwinning batman. Mar 20, 2020 season 4 of the series is where most fans are divided. When they came to us after batman begins and said, you want to go make. Ill be clear, i disregard films 3 and 4 of the original franchise,ie.
But the dark knight rises is a borderline masterpiece. The character also appeared in the 1966 film batman, which was a feature film adaptation of the 1960s batman tv series starring. It opened on july 20, 2012 at the height of the summer bigbudget blockbuster season. The dark knight rises is the most ambitious superhero movie. The dark knight returns, part 1 synopsis du film batman.
The series started by christopher nolan in 2005 can be watched without viewing any of the previous movies. Based on batman s dc comics character, the dark knight is part of the nolan batman movie series, a followupto 2005s batman begins. Christopher nolan should break batman in the dark knight. The dark knight trilogie batman begins the dark knight the. Jun 09, 2017 so what exactly happened with the finale of the dark knight rises. Heres an explanation of what really went down in the ending of nolans batman series, and. Mar 23, 2020 we then move to a discussion of the dark knight, why the film is so damn entertaining even though its so bleak, how batman becomes a supporting character in his own movie, why the dark knight. Feb 23, 2020 the dark knight rises managed to pack in a cheeky reference to clayface specifically, his roots in batman. Kaufen sie the dark knight trilogie batman begins the dark knight the dark. The dark knight of gotham city begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being jack napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal joker.
Every live action batman movie ranked from worst to best. This joint new zealandengland production attempted to capitalize on the same sword and sorcery market successfully mined by xena. The movie is being considered to be the best comic book. It was notoriously snubbed for a best picture academy award nomination, and some credit its omission with forcing the academy to expand the number of. The dark knight leapt from the screen and into the zeitgeist of a nation desperate for a savior, but wary of the consequences of rushing to action. The joker was the chaotic yin to batman s yang in the dark knight. With an inventory of over 8,000 items available for sale at were proud to offer you the chance to own the ultimate movie collectable. The dark knight became the highestgrossing domestic batman movie ever, the second highestgrossing domestic superhero film of all time, and the second highestgrossing worldwide batman film of. The dark knight rises official movie trailer christian bale. The fictional superhero batman, who appears in american comic books published by dc.
Batman had never received a proper origin story on the big screen until christopher nolans batman begins, the first movie of his dark knight trilogy. Its been seven years since the dark knight rises hit theaters and. Heres an explanation of what really went down in the ending of nolans batman series, and what it meant and still could mean. Comics the dark knight the first comic book series called dark knight february 1986 to june 1986. Ranking and rating the dark knight trilogy films gen. Heres the full breakdown of every dark knight movie on netflix.
Christian bale explains why he didnt make a fourth dark knight film. Two series were released with this title, featuring bruce wayne after the batman. Tie in film to the batman beyond series, which is itself a follow up and linked to batman. How the batman dark knight trilogy changed comic book movies. Jul 21, 2012 in television, the mid1960s batman television series became so popular that it has been called the biggest tv phenomenon of the mid1960s. Bruce, whose childhood winds up punctuated by a series of traumas, including. Director christopher nolan brought his batman trilogy to a close with this highlyanticipated batman film in the series. Although the show adopted a more angular, popartinspired look, the stories and the adventures were still the meat of the show.
It includes batman begins 2005, the dark knight 2008, and the dark knight rises 2012. Know more about batman through these 10 interesting facts. The dark knight of gotham city begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being jack napier, a criminal who becomes. Five years ago, dc comics began celebrating batman day, with an annual batversary to commemorate the dark knight.
The discs are in excellent condition, showing little to no signs of wear. The joker was the chaotic yin to batmans yang in the dark knight. The fictional superhero batman, who appears in american comic books published by dc comics, has appeared in various films since his inception. Based on batman s dc comics character, the dark knight is part of the nolan batman movie series, a. The series was rebooted in 2005 directed by christopher nolan titled batman begins 2005, the dark knight 2008 and the dark knight rises 2012 three follow ups titled batman v superman. Like most movie trilogies, its important to watch the batman movies in order. And finally bane in the dark knight rises became our heros downfall. However, a movie like joker might never have been possible if it wasnt for christopher nolans the dark knight related. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Several other batman veterans were also involved in the film. Xmen provided us with that to an extent, but even that series sticks pretty close to timehonored archetypes. Director christopher nolan brought his batman trilogy to a close with this batman film. Best scenes from batman, batman returns, batman forever, batman begins, the dark knight, the dark knight rises ft christian bale, val kilmer, michael keaton batman best scenes batman vs villains fight scenes.
Today, hot toys is thrilled to unveil the latest 16th scale collectible figure of the stylish batman beyond suit based on the critically acclaimed batman. I dont usually go for loud movies filled with mindless gore and violence. The trilogy is considered by many to be one of the best of all times. All batman movies ranked by tomatometer batman movies ranked.
The followup to batman begins, the dark knight reunites director christopher nolan and star christian bale, who reprises the role of batmanbruce wayne in his continuing war on crime. The dark knight is certainly loud and violent but its not mindless. Dec 19, 2011 the dark knight rises official movie trailer christian bale, christopher nolan, batman movie 2012 hd. Its a completely unrelated series to the early ones made by tim burton, however, it does depict the same story. This episode, legends of the dark knight, not only pays homage to other interpretations of batman but shows his effects on the citizens of gotham.
The real reason marvel wont give black widow a movie. Batman begins discards the previous four films in the series and recasts the caped crusader as a. Batman gets a new dark knight trilogy figure from soap studio. While not formally connected to any other film series, but only to the, controversial, story from the comic of the same name.
Most trade paperback collections have been retitled batman. While there are plot holes in this movie also, they arent as big or glaring as the ones in batman begins, which gives it the slight edge in my opinion. The studio decided to change the direction of the batman film series to be. This page links to all uses of the dark knight sobriquet for batman and to all media with variations of that name as its title. Eight years later, batman encounters the mysterious selina kyle and the villainous bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms gothams finest.
Ill get drivethru takes a look at all the films that feature the dark knight, including liveaction and animated. Batman dark knight returns part 1 dailymotion video. He eventually decided to end it with a final flourish which, contrary to popula. Batman1989 vs dark knight 2008 after the recent press storm and domination at the box office of the dark knight i tried to get my head around comparing the two films. The dark knight is a 2008 superhero film directed, coproduced, and cowritten by christopher nolan. The dark knight rises would not have been the last christopher. Christopher nolan and his cowriter jonathan nolan deserve a standing ovation. The return of bruce wayne storyline, the dark knight depicts bruce waynes life in gotham city following his new global commitment to the newly established batman incorporated. Is dark knight rises the end of batman series christian bale. A brilliant tense movie from the beginning to the end in which tells the story of the rising new menace in gotham city known only as the joker and how the dark knight has to reach his limits trying to control the havoc he breaks in gotham city. The dark knight rises 2012, following after his own batman begins 2005 and the dark knight 2008. Given that the last dark knight film premiered in 2012, it might seem like the perfect time for christian bales bruce wayne to make an appearance is batman vs. Every batman movie ranked from worst to best, ahead of joker. Batman begins 2005 is available on netflix in the united states, israel, poland and.
Based on the dc comics character batman, the film is the second installment of nolans the dark knight trilogy and a sequel to 2005s batman begins. One of two new ongoing titles to feature bruce wayne after the batman. Batmans grounded portrayal was universally acclaimed. The best tv series of 2020 so far and where to watch them. In the united states, netflix got both batman begins 2005 and the second movie the dark knight 2008. The dark knight, in portugal, the dark knight is a film american of superhero of 2008, directed, produced and cowritten by christopher nolan. Based on the dc comics character batman, the film is the second installment of nolans the dark knight trilogy and a sequel to 2005s batman begins, starring christian bale and supported by michael caine, heath ledger, gary oldman, aaron eckhart, maggie gyllenhaal, and morgan freeman. The animated series films and its followups as mark hamill also portrayed the joker in them. Joker is the talk of hollywood right now with the film giving fans a dark and grounded look at the classic dc villain. So what exactly happened with the finale of the dark knight rises.
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