The dark knight

— Alfred Pennyworth The Dark Knight (2008) is the second entry in A year after the events of But once he's backed by the mob, The Dark Knight burst tour de force performances of its cast — notably Ledger as the Joker. While Ledger's performance and commitment to the role earned praise on their own, At its peak, the film was the second-highest-grossing film of all time in the United States (behind Titanic, The title of this film — The Dark Knight— marks the first time a Batman film has not featured the character's name in the title note although the Dark Knight is one of the epithets for Batman. In 2020, the film was inducted into Followed by the third and final part in the trilogy, You wanna know how I got these tropes?: "All right, five-minute 'Tell Dent how awesome he is' recess." • • After what Gambol went through with the Joker, Michael Jai White still hates • Nestor Carbonell who played Mayor Garcia also played Batmanuel in • • Two-Face was more cartoony-looking in the comics. In the film, the scarred side of his face is given much more detail. • The Joker has a clean, cartoon-ish appearance in the comics and some of the other adaptations, but in the film, he gets a dirtier, creepier appearance that gets worse over the course of the film. • • Harvey Dent's storyline is, in no small way, based on the Jonathan Nolan Story 'Memento Mori', which was also the basis for • The first half of the film is seemingly adapted from • The Joker's entire motivation seems to be a dist...

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• • Significant other Nationality American Abilities • • Expert • Master • Master tactician, strategist, and field commander • Peak human physical and mental condition • Utilizes high-tech equipment and weapons Bruce Wayne, also known by his vigilante persona Batman, is a fictional character who is the main Dark Knight film series provides a full arc for the character and was intended by Nolan to be more realistic than previous portrayals. In the films, Bruce is the billionaire owner of the technology firm Bale's portrayal of Batman has often been considered one of the greatest of the character in film, and has also been credited with the success of the Dark Knight film series, with the latter two films both grossing over $1billion each, and thus, the restoration of public interest in Batman in the 21st century. Character concept and development [ ] See also: After years of waning popularity and development hell for the character, Development of the Dark Knight film series [ ] In January 2003, Batman film, Batman by "doing the origins story of the character, which is a story that's never been told before". Nolan said that humanity and realism would be the basis of the origin film, and that "the world of Batman is that of grounded reality. [It] will be a recognizable, contemporary reality against which an extraordinary heroic figure arises." Goyer said that the goal of the film was to get the audience to care for both Batman and Bruce Wayne. Superman, Nolan wanted an all-st...