Crime Fiction Conventions In 'The Dark Knight'

Crime Fiction is the general idea of solving a crime. It’s the literary genre that fictionalises crimes, their detection, criminals and their motives. It is usually distinguished from mainstream fiction but the boundaries are indistinct. The Crime Fiction genre offers questions about what it is to be human and talks about human identities. The plot of the text can reflect the social changes of the time and the Cultural values of when it was written. I’ll be talking about the conventions of crime fiction and will go into detail about my specified crime fiction text. Conventions are Basically the key elements to what make up crime fiction texts or any text in particular. Conventions help keep the viewer intrigued whilst adding tension and creating copious amounts of suspense. Examples of these

Conventions in films are Scarface, Breaking Bad, The Taken series, The Godfather and the one which I’m currently analysing, The Dark Knight. Christopher Nolan’s, The Dark Knight is not fiction in the usual way the superhero films are. There is no godlike alien wandering the Earth, nor a man in a robot suit. The Dark Knight is, instead, a Psychological science fiction movie about an
He just sees the world and society and especially the people who created it as one big lyrical joke. He loves to find what makes people tick and Turns it against them to see how they would react. He challenges their morals and their way of life. He takes nothing serious. You could even assume that the fact that I am writing so seriously about him right now would Inspire him to break out of Arkham, kidnap me, and torture my mind And body until the day I skip, naked, down the streets of Gotham, analysing movies through a series of limericks. The Dark Knight contains multiple conventions that make up the dramatic and spontaneous effects of Crime Fiction. One important and probably the most subliminal scene in the movie is the