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    phrase that Joker uses from the movie The Dark Knight. (Nolan‚ 2008) The scene that is being analyzed is when the Joker crashes Harvey Dent fundraiser party and is looking for Harvey Dent. Prior to the scene‚ Harvey Dent is the District Attorney of Gotham City and was responsible for locking up half the mob in a single day. The Joker main goal was to wreak chaos in Gotham City and wanted to show how people can abandon their personal belief and sink into corruption. In the scene‚ the Joker enters the

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    Christopher Nolan’s distinctive use of Joker’s costume is greatly significant to the narrative of “The Dark Knight”; it provides insight to the iconic super villain of “The Joker” and highlights how this portrayal is modernised in comparison to past ones‚ showing how the super villain role has changed in superhero films. As with Jokers in all media types Health Ledger keeps with classic green‚ orange and purple attire. This strong‚ bright colour use is used to contrast with Batman’s black darkness‚ shows

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    Batman Vs Harvey Dent

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    did just that. Harvy lied and claimed to be batman to protect batman’s true identity. The Joker overturned Harvey’s plan to stop corruption in the city of Gotham and to put the mob leaders in prison. A mob boss and a crooked cop help the Joker capture Harvey and Rachel; they were placed in separate buildings filled with explosives. The Joker reveals their locations to batman while under interrogation. The Joker tricks Batman into going to Dent’s location by telling him that Rachael is there. The explosives

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    Alexis Hamlett Good and Evil Essay 9/29/12 Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight is a reflection of how the good responds to the nature of evil. The Joker is the ultimate evil character and throughout the film he puts other characters in a tough situations that force them to choose between right and wrong and ultimately good and evil. Examples of this are seen with the characters Harvey Dent‚ Batman‚ and in the lifeboat scenario scene. The Joker’s main goal is to prove that people are truly

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    when the Joker gave Batman two choices‚ whether to save Gotham’s white knight Harvey Dent or his childhood friend Rachel Dawes. In the film‚ the Joker purposely locked himself up making the police think they were in power. However in reality‚ this is exactly what the Joker wanted. While in custody‚ Batman interrogates the Joker. With Harvey and Rachel nowhere to be found Batman tries to get their location from the Joker. In this scene Batman asks why he wants to kill him‚ but the Joker lets out

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    One Bad Day: A Rhetorical Analysis of The Killing Joke The Joker was once seen as a comical criminal who committed ridiculously silly crimes‚ such as spreading laughing gas throughout Gotham City. However‚ after the reinvention of Batman‚ The Joker was transformed into a grave and terrorizing character. Continuing the course of the new personality given to The Joker‚ writer Alan Moore and artist Brian Bolland created a graphic novel called The Killing Joke‚ “a much more complex‚ darker‚ and ultimately

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    The notorious Joker is constantly giving him a new task to complete in a certain amount of time - it could be hours‚ days‚ or even weeks. This restriction of time leads Batman to constantly be on his feet‚ and now he is having the decision of a life time -it is the

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    features in the film “The Dark Knight” directed by Christopher Nolan the beginning of the film was memorable as it introduced a main character The Joker. Nolan used many visual features to capture the audience’s attention and to portray The Joker’s character. In the opening scene of “The Dark Knight” Christopher Nolan uses to build tension before Joker is introduced to us throughout the whole scene the sound of the cello is playing it starts of at a slow pace and is silent and as the scene goes on

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    The Dark Knight presents an apparent connection of communication through media’s influence. The movie is an example of a remake of the Batman comic book series‚ which most adults today were either a big fan of or were at least familiar with in their adolescent years. The unique quality of the Dark Knight is the popularity in both the adult age group as well as in the youth. Also one interesting facet of the movie‚ as well as in most popular films today‚ is the presence of strong violence and action

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    desperation the mob turns to a psychotic mastermind called only ‘The Joker’ and Gotham rapidly descends into chaos. As Bruce Wayne tries to deal with his toughest adversary yet he must deal also with his internal conflicts and the horrific consequences both his and the Joker’s actions have. One idea ‘The Dark Knight’ taught me about our world is how easily society can cross from order into complete anarchy. During this film Joker threatens to blow up a hospital if a certain man is not killed‚ ‘If

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