The 25 most important batman stories ever told, a cbr ranking. A billionaire socialite who dedicates himself to protecting gotham city from its criminal. Oct 17, 2018 since 1943, batman has had over a dozen major, starring appearances on the silver screen. A film in the dc universe animated original movies line, based on the comic of the same. It is a limited series set in a possible future, portrayed as batman s last adventure. Injured, batman returns to the batcave with kelley, and allows her to become his protegee in spite of protests from his butler, alfred pennyworth. Batman the dark knight steel case with 2 dvds movie. The dark knight returns part 1 new dvd full frame, eco amaray case title. The batman director matt reeves shared some of his thoughts about his favorite batman movies, the dark knight and returns. The only area in which the dark knight returns, part 2 suffers, is foretold in the title. Ben affleck jokes about playing batman again in the dark knight returns. In bb, batman challenges ras al guls rather utilitarian view that the end justifies the means.
On july 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a century 16 movie theater in aurora, colorado, during a midnight screening of the film the dark knight rises. If the dark knight returns felt like a nolan movie its because nolan was heavily inspired by it for both tdk and tdkr. Pictures and they look for a way to adapt frank millers classic comic. The dark knight returns part 2 20 movie behind the. In their first fight, the mutant leader completely destroys batman. The film is directed by christopher nolan and stars christian bale as batman, michael caine as alfred pennyworth, heath ledger as the joker, aaron eckhart as harvey dent twoface, maggie gyllenhaal as rachel dawes, gary oldman as james gordon and morgan freeman as lucius fox. Jun 17, 2016 keep in mind, this story occurs in the earth31 compartment of the dc multiversewhere the dark knight returns, the dark knight strikes back and the current the dark knight iii all take place.
Despite the divisive reaction from fans on release, the dark knight rises is still a fantastic batman film eight years later. Jul 20, 2012 batman has always been a head case, of course. The dark knight, along with new sidekick robin, have finally reclaimed gotham city and allowed a ray of hope to penetrate the reign of terror cast by the mutants. The campaign used cross media convergence, which is using more than one outlet to reach an audience. Batman is able to rip the mutant leaders nose off, but that doesnt make up for the mutant leader beating him nearly to death with a crowbar. The dark knight returns part 1 dvd full frame, eco amaray case at. Batman s nickname is the dark knight, the same way supermans is the man of steel. This comes after there were reports that warner bros. Heres why the best batman movie is not the one you might think. The dark knight rises 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For better and worse, the dark knight returns dkr changed the course of superhero comics. The dark knight is the 2008 sequel to batman begins.
Theres an interesting shift in batmans ethics from batman begins to tdk. The st the dark knight returns is a batman story written by frank miller. Based on frank millers acclaimed graphic novel, this intense and visually inventive twopart animated film tells the story of an alternate future for batman. Batman has kelley disguise herself as a mutant, and she lures the gang to a sewer outlet at the west river. The dark knight returns, part 1 video 2012 full cast. Pictures is considering remaking batman v superman. Batman come back the dark knight rises imax duration. Part ii, in the panel it came up that the animators, of which the director of the movie was, considered bb as a quasi continuation of tdkr, about how the old bruce was a not direct continuation of the tdkr one, but pretty similar. Although the dark knight is retired from crime fighting, gotham city still needs its hero. Now, as his city needs him most, the dark knight returns in a blaze of glory. Twelve people were killed and seventy others were injured, 58 of them from gunfire. Matt reeves talks the dark knight and batman returns nerdist. Batman the dark knight returns part 2 is so much better than part 1 i suppose part 1 was building up to what happens in part 2 with regards to the fight between superman and batman.
The dark knight returns, part 2 video 20 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Over his long crimefighting career, the dark knight has done it all. Rules and order is a fancy way of saying the law, a concept the dark knight just loves to push in all sorts of interesting directions. The dark knight returns, part 1 dual audio 300mb from filmyzilla. Jul 23, 2014 the dark knight viral campaign was very strategic. The dark knight returns slipcase set batman dark knight by frank miller nov 8, 2016. Now, when his city needs him most, the dark knight returns in a blaze of. I love the animation, the script, the tone, the action sequences, and the voice performances of both peter weller. The dark knight returns part 2 is streaming, if batman. Nearly every batman movie has a strong case as the best in the catalog, but only one truly stands above the rest. The dark knight returns is a batman story written by frank miller with illustrations by miller, klaus janson, and lynn varley in 1986. The many batman movies have been as eclectic as the character himself, from the gritty realism of christopher nolans dark. Joined by carrie kelly, a teenaged robin, batman takes to the streets to end the threat of the mutant gangs that have overrun the city. Oct 08, 2014 batman the dark knight returns by bruce huang.
Oct 10, 20 such is the case with the second part of the dark knight returns, which dramatizes the third and fourth books in the 1986 graphic novel. The dark knight returns, part 1 2012 rotten tomatoes. Basically its a clever way of saying this is a batman movie. There are rumours that a the dark knight returns liveaction movie is in the movie over at warner bros. Dressed in tactical clothing, james eagan holmes set off tear gas grenades and shot into the audience with multiple firearms. The dark knight returns dc comics part 1 and part 2 set double feature. It was directed by jay oliva, who worked as a storyboard artist on man of steel, under the red hood, year one and batman v superman. The dark knight returns, part 1 full movie youtube. The dark knight returns, part 1 video 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The dark knight returns, part 2 20 rotten tomatoes. Prior to the movie being released 42 entertainment came up with a brilliant marketing idea. The dark knight returns is a 1986 fourissue comic book miniseries starring batman, written by frank miller, illustrated by miller and klaus janson, and published by dc comics.
Aug 16, 20 outgoing batman comic writer grant morrison suggests that the joker was murdered by batman in 1988 without anyone actually realizing at the time. A the dark knight returns liveaction movie might be in. The dark knight returns is a twopart directtovideo animated superhero film, an adaptation of the 1986 comic book the dark knight returns by frank miller. Debuting in february of 1986, frank millers fourpart miniseries offered a bold reinterpretation of batman and his world, one that aggressively worked to shatter the popular perception of the character created by the batman tv series of the 60s. Ras intends to destroy gotham in order to produce a greater good. Peter weller as bruce wayne batman ariel winter as carrie kelley robin david selby as commissioner. The dark knight rises is a better batman movie than dc. While the dark knight rises film was a huge letdown to me, a similar animated movie, dark knight returns, was available to fill its shoes. The dark knight returns part 1 is an impressive, if sometimes too faithful, adaptation of the milestone comic book. The title came pretty quickly in batman s development. Part 2, dvd, full frame, eco amaray case, animation super hero, 8839292522. No other dc animated film has so successfully captured the.
Dark knight returns triple feature new dvd eco amaray case. From the 1986 frank miller graphic novel, this animated movie is a dynamic societal commentary disguised as superhero blammo. The dark knight returns casts a long, enduring shadow on. Jul 24, 2012 also the dark knight rises takes a lot of visual and story elements from famous batman comics such as the dark knight returns and death in the family and the movie has a very similar ending to dark knight returns where you think batman has died but really he has faked his death as you see him in the end. Ben affleck jokes about playing batman again in the dark. The dark knight returns is based on a comic of the same name by frank miller and the movie is a very faithful to the comic. Stryver and gordon stand trial before crane scarecrow. The dark knight returns, part 1 2012 michael emerson in batman. The dark knight returns, part 1 2012 filmyzilla hollywood hindi dubbed mp4 hd full movies.
The dark knight returns part 1 dc universe original movie sign in to check out check out as guest adding to your cart the item youve selected was not added to your cart. Jul 06, 2009 some thoughts on the ethics of batman. This movie did everything that i originally hoped dark knight rises would do, including visualizing an old bruce wayne, introducing a new, female robin, and returning to batman s roots as a vigilante who has to fight the police as well as the criminals. The dark knight returns liveaction movie can still happen insists zack snyder ryan scott mar 30, 2020 director zack snyder doesnt feel batman v superman means a movie based on the dark knight. In the months leading up to the release of the dark knight, an alternatereality game attracted more than 10 million unique players to realtime gotham city. The dark knight returns part 1 really lives up to the graphic novel. The dark knight returns alternatively titled batman. Did the dark knight secretly kill his archenemy 20 years ago. Wb considering a liveaction dark knight returns movie. After eight years in seclusion, batman resurfaces to face bane, a mastermind bent on destroying gotham and has ties to bruce waynes past. The film is based off of the original batman comic book but additionally changes the perception of the everyday world as good to naturally bad.