The Dark Knight (2008)

Summary: Movie Stats Directed By: Christopher Nolan Produced By: Charles Roven, Emma Thomas, and Christopher Nolan Written By: Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhall, and Morgan Freeman Comic Producer: DC Comics Studio: Legendary Pictures, Syncopy Films, and DC Comics Rating: PG-13 Release Date: July 18, 2008 Run Time: 152 Minutes Budget: $180 Million Box Office: $1,004,558,444 Plot: Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. The description and information in this episode is taken from IMDB.com and Wikipedia.org. What’s in the Episode? Episode Summary: ComiCast reviews Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises” (2005) starring Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Aaron Eckhart, Maggie Gyllenhall, and Morgan Freeman. Is this as good as everyone hypes it up? Do the hosts tear apart this film and point out the plot holes? Will there ever be a better Joker than Heath Ledger's? Husky states that Two-Face is the best character in the whole series. Will the hosts agree? Where will The Dark Knight Rises go from here? Tune in to find out. Mask Rating Husky: 4 / The Sock: 4 / Farm: 4 / Tugboat: 4 Episode: ComiCast Issue #10 Episode Run Time: 114 Minutes DISCUSS THIS EPISODE IN THE FORUM HERE