The Dark Knight
Taste attributes: actioncrimedramathrillermonster/alien/supernaturalsuperheromafia/gangsterfastunsavouryheavyimaginarylinearbig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilfish out of water/culture clashinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"Why So Serious?"
Boxlist takeExpect a heightened, unsavoury crime thriller, fast rather than slow-burning. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
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- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the 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.
Synopsis: TMDB
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- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2008
- Runtime
- 152 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- DC Comics
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