The Dark Knight Rises (2012) Cast: Christian Bale‚ Tom Hardy‚ Anne Hathaway‚ and Joseph Gordon-Levitt Director: Christopher Nolan Synopsis: Christian Bale stars as both the classic caped crusader and his billionaire alter-ego‚ Bruce Wayne. In this third installment of Christopher Nolan’s Batman films‚ Bruce Wayne no longer feels that the City of Gotham needs a hero and goes on a secluded hiatus. However‚ when a new villain‚ Bane (Tom Hardy)‚ threatens Gotham City‚ Wayne dons his cape and
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The function of a hero is inspiration which encourages people to be better and work harder. As described by Abrams‚ since the beginning of storytelling tales of gods and heroes described mankind’s desires‚ fears and ideas of an ideal future. Every culture has a different symbol and representation that tries to construct the perfect specimen of human power. In America this desire is described in comic books‚ the construction of Batman is a prime example. Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli’s Batman
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FILM ANALYSIS The Dark Knight Rises Director: Christopher Nolan Genre: Action‚ Crime‚ And Thriller Introduction: The movie started with a short clip from the movie The Dark Knight‚ where Commissioner Jim Gordon had a short speech in Harvey Dent’s funeral saying: “I knew Harvey Dent‚ I was his friend and it will be a very long time before someone... Inspires us the way he did‚ I believed in Harvey Dent.” Then a scene comes in where a black van carrying Dr. Pavel and a few mercenaries approach
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The Dark Knight is the standard for which comic book movies should be compared to. Many people come to the conclusion that it is a great movie‚ but what makes it a great movie? The Dark Knight excels at the three criterion that all comic book movies should have. Well rounded characters‚ underlying themes‚ and exhilarating action are what separate the decent comic book movies from the great ones. From the beginning of the movie‚ it is evident that The Dark Knight has as intriguing
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Archetypal Hero Essay A hero is defied as a person who protects‚ defends‚ cares for other for he or she will do whatever is necessary no matter the circumstances. A hero is someone who has give his or her life to something bigger than oneself. A typical archetypal hero has unusual circumstances at birth‚ atonement with father‚ and companionship. Initially‚ In the movie “Tarzan‚” Tarzan was an infant when his parents escaped from their burning ship and became stranded in an African Jungle.
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In the movie The Dark Knight Rises‚ lots of typology of architecture was featured. The underground architecture -such as the sewage were Bane and his followers hid from the Police in the beginning of The Dark Knight Rises and the famous cave under the Wayne palace were Bruce (Batman) hid his Batman costume‚ weapons and means of transportation (car‚ motorcycle and plane)-played an important role in the movie. Also in the movie‚ there was architecture from different eras. For example the Wayne palace
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Sophomore Thesis Proposal 1. I would like to explore and analyze the Dark Knight‚ directed by Christopher Nolan‚ starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger. 2. Historical and cultural aspects did not affect the film directly; however‚ it directly affected the original comics‚ which the film is based from. The comics were conceived in the 1930’s by Bob Kane. Bob Kane drew inspiration for the character of Bruce Wayne/ Batman. Films such as the Mark of Zorro and the Bat Whispers inspired Kane
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JP In Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight gothic elements such as suspenseful violence‚ mysterious heroic outsiders‚ and freakish villains are used in order to catch the attention of society. The use of suspenseful violence in Nolan’s production is a significant contribution for the overall mood of the movie. For example‚ the Joker sets up a social experiment in which two ferries‚ one full of passengers and the other full of prisoners‚ each have a bomb rigged. The detonator for each bomb however
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Shakespeare’s Othello (1603) and Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight (2008) illustrates the relationship between context‚ values and ideas. William Shakespeare’s Othello (1603) and Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight (2008) bare several mutual themes‚ however‚ are represented in varied contexts. The recurring motif of appearance vs reality is used throughout both texts‚ in both a physical and psychological regard. Othello and The Dark Knight explore the concept of good versus evil The theme of
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The film ‘The Dark Knight’ directed by‚ Christopher Nolan‚ is a film about a League of Shadows that has been destroyed‚ but when a criminal mastermind who calls himself The Joker comes in to takes over the crime mob. Batman returns to battle his greatest threat yet. But with half the police force opposing but‚ as usual Batman manages to finish it off. The Dark Knight clearly shows and proves the theme of Vigilante justice and the main idea people or a group of community should not take laws on their
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