The first two films in the series batman begins and the dark knight are relatively straightforward superhero tales, with a clear beginning, middle and end that leave little up for debate. Jul 25, 2018 the dark knight rises 2012 full movie breakdown. The dark knight series is a set of three christopher nolan batman movies. Christian bale explains the dark knight rises ending. The film earned much more than the original 2005 film, but underperformed compared to its direct predecessor which remains the highest grossing film centered around the batman character. The dark knight rises marks the end of a cinematic era, but not the end of films about batman. But i think nolan very much thought of that movie as a conclusion. Christian bale could have done a 4th batman movie after. The dark knight rises is intended to complete nolans batman. Its been seven years since the dark knight rises hit theaters and concluded. Batman finished his character arc, robin blake was very good, gordon didnt dissapoint and anne hathaway as. 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. The batman unleashed a slew of set photos showing off the batsuit in action today, but some savvy fans have noticed another dc character possibly in the mix.
Does this new the dark knight rises set photo reveal batman s new ride. But that still leaves the question of a new batman film. As the final act in christopher nolans batman trilogy, it had a definitive ending and many felt it was what the franchise deserved. During the film, set eight years after dark knight, the arrival of new. At the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily drinking. There will be a superman batman movie in 2015, but christian bale will not dawn the cowl, it is a sequel to man of steel, not a new dark knight movie, and it will be directed by zach snyder, not christopher nolan, so it will be probably completely unrelated to the events of the dark knight trilogy. Ferrari star christian bale reveals that warner bros. Christopher nolan should break batman in the dark knight rises. Since most of the superhero movies are three movie deals and the dark knight rises is the last of the three movies. The dark knight rises is the third and final installment in the dark knight trilogy after batman begins and the dark knight.
The film earned much more than the original 2005 film, but underperformed compared to its direct predecessor which remains the highest. However, the ending for the dark knight rises was the subject of many theories, with some believing bruce waynes ultimate fate was still in question. Taking place after the events of the dark knight rises. But was it enough for you, or would you like to see more, somehow. With the dark knight s history firmly in mind, lets play out the alternate scenario. Eight years after the jokers reign of anarchy, batman, with the help of the enigmatic catwoman, is forced from his exile to save gotham city from the brutal guerrilla terrorist bane. Christopher nolan on batman and secrets of dark knight. Jul 18, 2012 the story picks up eight years after 2008s the dark knight. Our picks for the best actresses ever to play catwoman, in honor of the dark knight rises. Tortured and tense, the dark knight rises stands alone as the summers and perhaps the years most seriousminded action flick and a new highwater mark for what superhero movies. However, the dark knight movie felt like an ultimate finale, a satisfying.
The dark knight is a 2008 britishamerican superhero movie. With christian bale, tom hardy, anne hathaway, gary oldman. Christian bale has already said he is retiring the cowl after next summers movie, leaving a huge vacancy needing to be filled at wayne manor. In two months, ben affleck is taking over as the latest liveaction bruce wayne in batman v superman.
In the last batman movie the dark knight rises, they told me that i couldnt get an audition for a small role they were casting because they werent going urban, kravitz said. I felt it was a bitter cliffhanger in the dark knight rises related reason link below im assuming dc comics is doing something to batman that marvel usually does to its superhero movies. Since then, ben affleck has played batman and now robert pattinson has slipped into the batsuit for the highly anticipated 2021 film, the batman. The dark knight rises is the most ambitious superhero movie. Why did the story stop after the dark knight rises. The release of the dark knight rises was highly anticipated after the successes of the first two films in the trilogy. Now that christopher nolans batman trilogy is complete, its. Jul 23, 2012 it sounds like pretty much everyone loved the dark knight rises. Jul 24, 2012 there will definitely be more batman movies in the future, but one that takes place after the dark knight rises, im not sure. How did director christopher nolan adapt the bane character from the batman comics, and what visual details did he hide in banes appearance and. During the film, set eight years after dark knight, the arrival of new foe.
But i hope that a new director could step in and direct a movie that takes place after the dark knight rises. One of the most emotionally resonating comic book films is the christopher nolans last of the batman trilogy, the dark knight rises. Batman finished his character arc, robin blake was very good, gordon didnt dissapoint and anne hathaway as catwoman stole the show. New york police department increases security at movie. Being a world war ii era production, the movie serial like many of this period was used as wartime propaganda and had an antijapanese bent with j. Jul 26, 2012 now that christopher nolans batman trilogy has come to a conclusion with the dark knight rises, everyone is talking and debating the meaning of the end of the film, and what happens to joseph. There will definitely be more batman movies in the future, but one that takes place after the dark knight rises, im not sure. Jul 30, 2012 find out where the joker was during the dark knight rises. Christopher nolan explains his openended finish to the. Nov 10, 2019 one of the most emotionally resonating comic book films is the christopher nolans last of the batman trilogy, the dark knight rises. Now that christopher nolans batman trilogy is complete, its natural to wonder what comes next.
Christian bale, michael caine, gary oldman, morgan freeman, and cillian murphy appeared in all three movies. The dark knight rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by christopher nolan, who cowrote the screenplay with his brother jonathan nolan, and the story with david s. Speaking to the toronto sun about his new film, ford v. So director brett register and other fans of nolans series have created a fan film called the dark knight legacy.
In that time, the perceived murder of district attorney harvey dent by the batman has resulted in scores of gotham city gangsters. Bale was so good in christopher nolans dark knight trilogy that he. Trilogy batman begins the dark knight the dark knight rises. The dark knight rises would not have been the last christopher. 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. With more vehicles and some better acting by bale this movie is mostly carried by its fantastic.
The dark knight rises is almost sure to be christopher nolans last batman film. However, a new evil force named bane has arrived in gotham and aims to take over the city and expose the truth behind who harvey dent really was. Christian bale could have done a 4th batman movie after dark. The trilogy is considered by many to be one of the best of all times. But the dark knight rises is a borderline masterpiece. But in a wideranging twohour talk at the cannes film festival on saturday, the director offered a unique take on his dark knight trilogy.
Eight years after the events of the dark knight 2008 find gotham at a time of peace. Just because gothams new hero isnt a cop anymore doesnt mean he cant. Why does batman not continue after the dark knight rises. A few ways to reboot the batman movies after the dark. The nightwing 2020 teaser trailer concept christopher. Batman was a 15chapter serial film released in 1943 by columbia pictures and was the first appearance of the comic book character on film. Instead of putting on a cowl, gordonlevitt will next star as nsa leaker edward. It includes batman begins 2005, the dark knight 2008, and the dark knight rises 2012. I finally find the dark knight rises entertaining, but it is a letdown after batman begins and the dark knight for sure. This is due to batman taking the fall for harvey dents murder.
Jul 16, 2012 four years after nolans batman begins sequel the dark knight rattled audiences with a similar audiovisual overload, the new movie falls into the same rhythm and remains viscerally. Who should play batman after the dark knight rises. 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. May 12, 2018 christopher nolan may have left gotham city behind. Aug 06, 2012 the dark knight rises marks the end of a cinematic era, but not the end of films about batman. The film is the end of bruce waynes story as batman and the beginning of john blakes story as batman. And after posthumously winning the oscar for his haunting portrayal of the joker and becoming the best batman movie. As the final act in christopher nolans batman trilogy, it had a definitive ending and many felt it. At the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily drinking wine with anne hathaway. Batman s grounded portrayal was universally acclaimed. The prologue voice was mostly changed in the later theatrical cut of the full film. The batman star zoe kravitz was rejected from the dark. Its set one year after the events of the dark knight rises and follows john. Set eight years after the events of the dark knight, tdk rises finds bruce wayne broken in spirit and body from his moral and physical battle with the joker.
It was released on july 18, 2008 in the united states. Dec, 2014 the first two films in the series batman begins and the dark knight are relatively straightforward superhero tales, with a clear beginning, middle and end that leave little up for debate. For most of us, though, 2012s the dark knight rises is still a fresh memory. Does this new the dark knight rises set photo reveal batmans new ride. The serial starred lewis wilson as batman and douglas croft as robin. Nov 19, 2019 at the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily drinking wine with anne hathaway. In the movie batman heroically sacrifices himself to save the citizens of gotham. New batman movie dark knight returns is even better than. 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.
New york police department increases security at movie theaters after dark knight rises shooting in aurora, colo. The dark knight trilogy simple english wikipedia, the. Mar 30, 2011 ever since christopher nolan announced that the forthcoming film the dark knight rises will be his third and final batman instalment, speculation has been rife as to who will be handed the task of. There were some criticisms about banes being difficult to understand after the the dark knight rises prologue debuted in december 2011. John blake, under the guise of nightwing, must stop new threats from destroying gotham city. Christopher nolan should break batman in the dark knight. The meaning of joseph gordonlevitts fate in the dark. Lee smiths editing is too disjointed as he cuts into dramatic moments with. The dark knight trilogy is bruce waynes journey as batman. Dec 16, 2014 christian bale, who plays batman in the dark knight rises, explains the ending of the film from him perspective during an interview on siriusxm.
It stars christian bale, heath ledger, michael caine, and aaron eckhart. The dark knight rises marks the end of christopher nolans batman story, three films which changed the face of blockbuster filmmaking and breathed a whole new life into the superhero genre. The dark knight trilogy batman begins the dark knight. In this new tangent timeline, bruce tries to save harvey. The real reason marvel wont give black widow a movie.
Christopher nolans epic batman series ended on a somewhat. Some superhero movies end on a positive note with the hero defeating the villain and saving the day. Dawn of justice a role hes already officially reprise for at least three more movies. Following the dark knight rises, nolan went on to direct his space epic. Directed by christopher nolan, the dark knight rises stars christian bale. Gotham city is at peace primarily because batman took the fall for harvey dents murder, allowing the former district attorneys memory to remain as a crimefighting hero rather than the. So christopher nolan has finished his batman saga with this past weekends release of the dark knight rises, accomplishing what is arguably the best and most satisfying super hero movie trilogy ever. It seems impossible, but its been 11 years since the final christian bale and christopher nolan batman movie hit theaters. The dark knight movie simple english wikipedia, the.
The ending of the dark knight trilogy explained youtube. After the dark knight trilogy, christian bale and christopher nolan were offered the chance to make a fourth movie. Four years after nolans batman begins sequel the dark knight rattled audiences with a similar audiovisual overload, the new movie falls into the same rhythm and remains viscerally. Will there be another batman movie after the dark knight. Chicago standins steal revenue but not thunder in new dark knight rises.
By now, chances are youve seen the dark knight rises, christopher nolans final chapter in his batman trilogy. I literally had people laugh at me when i told them we were doing a new kind of batman, bale recalled. After the dark knight rises, whats next for batman. Christopher nolan explains his openended finish to the dark knight rises. Find out where the joker was during the dark knight rises. The dark knight trilogy limited edition collection set batman begins the dark knight the dark knight rises. It sounds like pretty much everyone loved the dark knight rises. Chicago standins steal revenue but not thunder in new. Michael caine offers insight into the dark knight rises ending as well as teases a possible return for alfred in dcs upcoming justice league film. A very nice follow up to the oscar winning dark knight the dark knight rises dosnt disappoint. The hype for the new dark knight has reached the stratosphere as leaks from the production continue to spill out all over the internet. Christian bale turned down request for fourth batman movie. Dark knight rises is specifically and definitely the end of the batman story as i.
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