Fourth collaboration between Gary Oldman and Christopher Nolan after three Batman movies: Batma [...]
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Nolan, Oldman, Oppenheimer e Batman
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Set a weekend box office record for IMAX venues with $6.2 million. The former record holder was [...]
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The joker's truck's motto says: SLAUGHTER IS THE BEST MEDICINE
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The Joker kills thirty-four people.
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At his penthouse party, Bruce rhetorically asks "Where is Harvey" just prior to Joker asking , [...]
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When it was announced that The Joker would be main antagonist in this movie, it was rumored tha [...]
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The two mafioso clans from Gotham City are named Maroni and Falcone. Maroni is the family name [...]
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Along with Anatomia di un omicidio (1959), Glory - Uomini di gloria (1989), Allarme rosso (1995 [...]
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(at around 1h 40 mins) In the original English version, when Lau is sitting on a pile of burnin [...]
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Harvey mentioned early in the movie that "You either die a hero or you live long enough to see [...]
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Although banned in China, this went on to become one of the most bootlegged films in the countr [...]
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(at around 15 mins) A witness on the stand pulls a gun out on Harvey Dent a.k.a. Two-Face durin [...]
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First Batman film and only film in the dark knight trilogy to have a 9 star rating on IMDb.
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Paul Bettany, Lachy Hulme, Adrien Brody, Steve Carell, and Robin Williams all publicly expresse [...]
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During the courtroom scene, Dent tells Maroni "If you want to kill a public servant, I suggest [...]
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The false title given to this movie during production, Rory's First Kiss, was named after write [...]
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Harvey Dent believes that the police and Batman decided to save him instead of Rachel, when in [...]
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This is the first Batman movie where Batman operates outside of Gotham.
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Wayne Tower is different than the one in Batman Begins (2005). Christopher Nolan wanted it to l [...]
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The bus crashing backwards into the bank in the opening sequence was much harder to pull off th [...]
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Jack Nicholson was reportedly furious at not getting the chance to play Joker again, stating, " [...]
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Other actors under consideration for the coveted role of Harvey Dent, pending Aaron Eckhart's a [...]
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The ferries depicted are CGI models of the Molinari-class of Staten Island Ferry. The Staten Is [...]
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When Commissioner Gordon holds Joker's mugshot from the security camera. The number displayed i [...]
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Thirty-nine vehicles are crashed, shot, blown-up, bumped, or otherwise involved in some sort of [...]
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Chin Han (Lau) has been in three separate superhero productions. The others being Captain Ameri [...]
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In the comics and Batman (1992), Barbara Gordon is the daughter of James Gordon, as well as Bat [...]
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(at around 13 mins) The date seen on Lieutenant James Gordon's security camera photo of The Jok [...]
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(at around 1 min) When The Joker is standing on the street waiting to be picked up by his hench [...]
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In this movie, despite his name, The Joker only performs three actions that could pass for joke [...]
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Christian Bale and Heath Ledger appeared in Io non sono qui (2007).
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Aaron Eckhart appeared in Black Dahlia (2006), which featured several references to L'uomo che [...]
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Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix both won Oscars for playing The Joker. Ledger won Best Actor i [...]
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Ryan Phillippe and Hugh Jackman were also considered for the part of Harvey Dent.
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The famous pencil scene was shot in 2 days and 22 takes. Nolan decided to stage the stunt for r [...]
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Bruce Wayne's penthouse was shot on the ground floor of an office building in downtown Chicago. [...]
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The first time Harvey does something unlawful, which is threatening someone at gunpoint, half h [...]
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Writing brothers Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan have cited Game Theory as influential to [...]
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Wally Pfister personally filmed most of the hand held camera shots.
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Anthony Michael Hall and Ron Dean appeared in Breakfast Club (1985), and both films they share [...]
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Patrick Leahy: (at around 50 mins) The older gentleman that confronts The Joker at the party th [...]
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(at around 19 mins) Bruce asks Lucius Fox for a new Batman suit with a head piece that is "easi [...]
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Rachel's and Harvey's fates are foreshadowed by the lighting of the rooms in which they are tie [...]
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Aaron Eckhart says he modelled his performance in part after Robert F. Kennedy, both in terms o [...]
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One of the featured extra's military uniforms bears the name Philo. This is a nod to Joan Philo [...]
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When the police are emptying Joker's pockets, a Lancashire vegetable peeler with light orange c [...]
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This was the comic book movie with the most Academy Award nominations (eight) before being beat [...]
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This movie used numerous elements of the Joker's first appearance in Batman #1, published in 19 [...]
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(at around 1h 24 mins) Heath Ledger improvised when he started clapping inside his jail cell in [...]
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(at around 2h 5 mins) The camera angle shooting up at The Joker as he beats Batman with a pipe [...]
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Aaron Eckhart plays Two-Face in this film, Tommy-Lee Jones played Two-Face in Batman Forever (1 [...]
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In the hospital demolition scene, Joker comes out from the hospital and he actives the detonato [...]
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The power tool used to drill the bank vault in the opening scene is a real tool called an Elect [...]
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Gotham City's civic heraldry combines elements of New York City's and Chicago's municipal emble [...]
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Maggie Gyllenhaal's husband is Peter Sarsgaard who played the D.A. Gil Colson in The Batman (20 [...]
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Christian Bale got to keep the Batman mask from the movie after filming. He wanted to keep the [...]
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The Joker's primary handgun/sidearm is a Glock 17-two tone converted to full-auto, with a stain [...]
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The first "Batman" movie in which Batman/Bruce Wayne has the same love interest as the previous [...]
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This movie reached the $400 million mark after only eighteen days of release, less than half as [...]
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At 6'1", Heath Ledger is the second tallest Joker, after Cesar Romero's 6'3", and before Jack N [...]
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The Joker's main knife is a Smith & Wesson Extractor 1600 out-the-front automatic.
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(at around 2h 15 mins) In the final fight in the tower, after Batman pulls The Joker up by a ca [...]
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35mm VistaVision cameras were used, to provide additional coverage of some of the action sequen [...]
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To create the pencil magic trick, the henchmen's head was actually slammed against the table (w [...]
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Heath Ledger is the only Joker actor not to be older than his Batman co-star Christian Bale, as [...]
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According to their father, Heath Ledger's sister would dress him up as a nurse when they were k [...]
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The mask that The Joker (Heath Ledger) wore during the bank heist at the beginning is strikingl [...]
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The iconic line, "The night is darkest just before the dawn", said by Harvey Dent, is also said [...]
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Heath Ledger posthumously won a total of 32 Best Actor in a Supporting Role awards for his work [...]
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The Joker says, "All the old familiar places", as he begins attacking Batman he's referring to [...]
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During the bank robbery scene, each of the Joker's goons is referred to by a codename, most of [...]
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Writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan called this movie "The Dark Knight" to make a [...]
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Heath Ledger directed both homemade videos that The Joker sends to GCN. The first video involvi [...]
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The character of Reese is an allusion to the Riddler, who attempts to reveal the identity of Ba [...]
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Christian Bale stated in an interview that during the interrogation scene, Heath Ledger wanted [...]
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Harvey Dent's transformation into Two-Face in this movie is different from the comic books, Bat [...]
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According to writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan, the main theme of this movie (in [...]
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This one of the only two Batman movies to have a sonar enhancement added to the Batsuit. The ot [...]
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The Batpod weighed six hundred pounds.
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The cast includes five Oscar winners: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Sir Michael Caine, Gary Old [...]
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Aaron Eckhart said he felt that law enforcement officials like Dent "love the law, but they're [...]
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This film marks the first ever Academy Award win for an actor's performance in a comic book fil [...]
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It is the highest rated superhero movie.
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Joker asks the time from Gordon, because Rachel and Harvey are trapped somewhere with timed bom [...]
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A common misconception is that Heath Ledger was method acting when playing the role of The Joke [...]
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In the original script, the Joker reads the message to the citizens of Gotham, which scares the [...]
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Bruce Wayne wears a new Batsuit in this movie. This Batsuit was an improvement on the outfit fr [...]
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The other motorcycle that Bruce Wayne rode was a MV Agusta F4 1078. Which is a newer model in t [...]
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Not as frequent as it was in Batman Begins (2005), but there are some considerably impactful ir [...]
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Jokers 'cut' smile is known as a 'Glasgow smile', called by people in Scotland a Glesga smile, [...]
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(at around 1h 50 mins) When Harvey holds The Joker at gunpoint in the hospital scene, you can s [...]
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Hans Zimmer often used bizarre methods when developing his musical score, particularly with sce [...]
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Cillian Murphy reprises his role as Dr. Jonathan Crane a.k.a. Scarecrow from Batman Begins (200 [...]
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Held the record for reaching the $500 million mark the fastest, after forty-five days. The form [...]
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An extra on the DVD features 46 minutes of footage of fictional GCN programming with Mike Engel [...]
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The hospital was the abandoned Bach's chocolate factory administration building in Chicago.
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Aaron Eckhart spoke about a unique experience he had with Heath Ledger during the hospital scen [...]
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The console for the Bat Sonar resembles "The Listening Post", Mark Hasen and Ben Rubin's dynami [...]
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Richard King's Best Sound Editing Academy Award win stopped The Millionaire (2008) from steamro [...]
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Included amongst the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.
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When Joker confronts Harvey in the hospital he has white paint still on his fingers from re-app [...]
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Off-duty Chicago police officers played Gotham police officer extras, along with officers from [...]
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This was the first comic book movie to reach the $1 billion mark worldwide.
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There are only two official Lego figures released under this movie's label. They are, of course [...]
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Just as it was when filming Batman Begins (2005), writer, producer, and director Christopher No [...]
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Composer James Newton Howard composed an elegant and beautiful score for Harvey Dent, which wou [...]
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Wayne Baker: The IMAX camera technician and consultant has a cameo that is the only close-up sh [...]
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In 2020, the film was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of [...]
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Gary Oldman and Tommy "Tiny" Lister, Jr. appeared in Il quinto elemento (1997).
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In the "Two ships" game theory scenario, The Joker is seen with all three of the Chechen's dogs [...]
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An explosion was filmed at the Battersea Power Station in London. The fireball created calls fr [...]
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In Harvey's office, law books are neatly organized on the left side, while case files are a cha [...]
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Maggie Gyllenhaal, who had mostly acted in independent movies, said she was a little scared of [...]
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This is the second time that Christian Bale has acted with an actor (Heath Ledger) who played T [...]
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The author of the newspaper article about Bruce Wayne running off with the entire Russian balle [...]
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To prepare for the role of Two-Face, Aaron Eckhart studied what happens psychologically to burn [...]
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When The Joker threatened and apparently killed Gambol, he used a Microtech Combat Troodon out- [...]
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(at around 2h 10 mins) In Batman (1989), Batman used the grapple gun on The Joker, causing him [...]
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When the Joker crashes Wayne's penthouse party and fires his shotgun into the air, all the gues [...]
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Christian Bale never got to ride the Batpod. Only one of the stuntmen was able to stay on it.
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The Joker gives Two-Face a stainless Smith & Wesson Model 64 with a 3" heavy barrel to kill his [...]
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This is one of two Christopher Nolan movies in which a character has a two-headed coin, the oth [...]
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On posters and on promotional photos of the Joker you can see him use a long fillet knife. This [...]
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Voted movie of the year by Empire Magazine in 2008.
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On February 20, 2009, it became the fourth movie to have earned more than $1 billion worldwide. [...]
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In all three movies of The Dark Knight trilogy, Batman/Bruce Wayne has the last on-screen conve [...]
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Heath Ledger's sudden death from drug toxicity on January 22, 2008, prompted immediate speculat [...]
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The IMAX cameras used in filming proved to be problematic for the crew. Dialogue that was recor [...]
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Heath Ledger spent several months working with a vocal coach on The Joker's voice. He used vent [...]
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During its first week of release, a theater in Elgin, Illinois had a Gotham City police car par [...]
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Blood appears on-screen four times: on the face of the fake Batman that The Joker hangs, on Har [...]
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While filming the bank and police department scenes at the post office, an unrelated fire broke [...]
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Detective Ramirez admits early in this movie that her mother is checking into the hospital agai [...]
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After his transformation, Two-Face flips his coin eight times. It comes up on the good side fiv [...]
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In an interview, the original TV Batman, Adam West, commented on the The Dark Knight Trilogy as [...]
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One of only 13 movies to receive two reviews from Now Playing Podcast, both times being awarded [...]
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(at around 1h 55 mins) When Maroni is going into the car to go see his wife, if you look at the [...]
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In Sir Michael Caine's opinion, Heath Ledger beat the odds and topped Jack Nicholson's Joker fr [...]
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On Thanksgiving weekend, 2007, fake four-page tabloid-size Gotham Times newspapers were distrib [...]
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According to an interview, when Christopher Nolan met his idol Michael Mann, whose film Heat - [...]
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(at around 1h 18 mins) During the chase scene, when The Joker takes over driving the semi after [...]
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Aaron Eckhart as Harvey Dent/Two-Face is the only American actor to portray a main villain in C [...]
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The novelization clears up a few details about the movie, such as making it possible to underst [...]
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Costume designer Lindy Hemming described the Joker's look as reflecting his personality, in tha [...]
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The 70mm IMAX prints of this movie each consisted of forty-five reels, which once assembled, we [...]
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(at around 54 mins) Bruce references Ra's al Ghul's teachings in his statement to Alfred (on Th [...]
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After Gamble interrupts Joker's initial speech, he switches gears with a new one to get the res [...]
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For the first time in feature filmmaking, IMAX cameras were utilized. Writer, producer, and dir [...]
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The only movie that year to be nominated for Best Picture at the Producers Guild of America Awa [...]
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One of five movies released in 2008 (and the only one still running in theaters when the voting [...]
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Body count: thirty-six.
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The second appearance in a movie or television show based on a comic book for Michael Jai White [...]
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Writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan wrote some of the script while visiting Hong K [...]
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In the opening scene of the goons in the car talk about a 5 way split, not knowing about the th [...]
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(at around 1h 16 mins) In the chase scene where The Joker is firing a bazooka at the police car [...]
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Nestor Carbonell (Mayor) played a parody of Batman, named "Batmanuel", on The Tick (2001).
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While filming the chase scene with The Joker and the S.W.A.T. vans, one of only four IMAX camer [...]
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This sequel takes place roughly nine months right after the events of Batman Begins (2005).
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Lower Wacker Drive in Chicago was closed every night, starting at 7 p.m. during the summer of 2 [...]
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In the original Batman comics (specifically, Detective Comics #80, 1943) the surname of the pla [...]
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Christopher Nolan said on the Blu-ray that he ended up having to place a "very small visual-eff [...]
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The fake obituary for the mayor was written by Joe Ondrejko, who worked in the art department f [...]
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The only Batman-featured adaptation where he is never equipped with his trademark "batarangs", [...]
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In preparation for his role as the Joker, Heath Ledger hid away in a motel room for about six w [...]
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This was the highest-grossing Batman movie, and the highest-grossing of any movie adapting "DC [...]
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The scene where the Joker (Heath Ledger) jeeringly yells at Batman (Christian Bale) to run him [...]
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Prosthetics make-up supervisor Colin Sullivan created three different sculptures for The Joker' [...]
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Michael Jai White gave an interview with the YouTube series Vladtv in 2019 where he stated that [...]
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While filming a chase scene on Lake Street, the Chicago Police Department received several call [...]
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(at around 45 mins) At the fund raising party, Bruce remarks about Harvey's previous campaign s [...]
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The Joker wearing a nurse costume is most likely a nod to a scrapped idea from Arkham Asylum: A [...]
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Christopher Nolan initially wanted Batman's cape to form a compact backpack when riding the Bat [...]
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Harvey Dent disarms a court witness, notes the gun is Chinese and advises the witness's boss to [...]
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(at around 1h 35 mins) When Harvey Dent's face is on fire, the first frame reveals the Batman l [...]
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It was confirmed in August 2018 that had the ferry passengers triggered the detonator, they wou [...]
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Eric Roberts talked about working with Heath Ledger. He said that even though Ledger was known [...]
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When the Joker is disguised as a nurse in the hospital you can see that he wears a sticker from [...]
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Takashi Miike's Ichi the Killer (2001) is a major influence on the aesthetic of this film. Earl [...]
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The Batman film franchises have attracted the longest list of actors and actresses who have Osc [...]
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(at around 1h 22 mins) When Batman goes head to head with The Joker facing off and staring Batm [...]
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A fan proposed that this iteration of The Joker is a heavily-traumatized veteran of the War on [...]
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The sky-hook device is, in contrast to many other Batman gadgets, not fictional. The full name [...]
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While shooting in Hong Kong, cinematographer Wally Pfister said he'd "never seen so many people [...]
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This is the first Batman production to utilize 65mm film.
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This is the first Batman theatrical movie that doesn't incorporate the word "Batman" in its tit [...]
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(at around 1h 45 mins) Batman asks Alfred to find the names of any police officers who have fam [...]
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When it was released on July 18, 2008, this movie made $67.2 million in a day, the most lucrati [...]
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Christopher Nolan designed Dent's scarred appearance in the film as one of the least disturbing [...]
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For this film Heath Ledger became the first person to win an Oscar for portraying a comic book [...]
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This is the fourth time a movie, based on a comic, has been nominated for a Best Actor in a Sup [...]
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When Michael Jai White saw Heath Ledger (Joker) during the meeting with his crew he was seeing [...]
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The interrogation scene was shot entirely in England.
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(at around 1h 30 mins) The Joker says that Rachel is located at Avenue X and Cicero. Cicero is [...]
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Michael Jai White (Gambol) was on the Collider Podcast (March 2019), where he talked about the [...]
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According to the British Board of Film Classification (or BBFC), this film received the most co [...]
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In contrast to the iconic villain's name-sake: Nobody laughs when the Joker is telling a joke, [...]
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Trouble arose during a public relations campaign before the movie's release, when a website rel [...]
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In addition to the Lamborghini being a "bat"mobile, its color scheme is an homage to Batman. Th [...]
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This movie marked the second Oscar nomination for Heath Ledger in which he has acted with a Gyl [...]
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Unlike his counterpart in both the comics and Batman (1989), The Joker in this movie does not h [...]
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In the original origin story of The Joker, he was disfigured by acid, whereas in this movie, it [...]
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Christian Bale trained in the Keysi Fighting Method to play Batman. Keysi means "from the heart [...]
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Christopher Nolan has said that if he knew he was going to make another sequel, Harvey Dent wou [...]
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When he was getting his make-up applied, Heath Ledger would scrunch up his face to make it look [...]
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The Bat Symbol at the beginning of each movie in the trilogy foreshadows something that happens [...]
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Jerry Robinson, one of the original creators of The Joker back in 1940, was hired as a consulta [...]
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In Batman Forever (1995), Harvey Dent a.k.a. Two-Face falls to his death when he flips his coin [...]
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Has the most Oscar nominations for a comic book or superhero movie, with eight.
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(at around 1h 16 mins) When Harvey Dent is being transferred, his holding vehicle is attacked b [...]
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Harvey Dent's scarring in this movie, due to an explosion, is not what happens in the comics, b [...]
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The Joker says he hates schemers and claims he's a man without a plan. During the boat scheme, [...]
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According to Christopher Nolan, Bruce Wayne's reasons for needing a new Batsuit (to be faster a [...]
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The address 250 52nd Street, where Rachel Dawes is killed, and where Harvey Dent brings Gordon' [...]
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The Gotham City license plate has the same color scheme as an Illinois license plate. Illinois [...]
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In the documentary I Am Heath Ledger (2017), Heath Ledger's vocal coach on this movie, Gerry Gr [...]
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Sir Michael Caine also appeared in Quicksand - Accusato di omicidio (2003), opposite previous B [...]
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The Joker's fate at the end of this movie was left ambiguous. This is in line with the comics, [...]
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Previous Batman Michael Keaton was a big fan of the film, particularly Christopher Nolan's dire [...]
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Bruce Wayne makes his final appearance in this movie (out of the Batsuit) a whole forty minutes [...]
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Despite endless speculation on which actor had been chosen to portray the Joker, Heath Ledger h [...]
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Featured thirty-seven minutes of IMAX footage.
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In the opening scene, the Joker's jacket is already frayed with one single longer string. This [...]
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The final fight scene between The Joker and Batman was shot in the Trump Tower in Chicago durin [...]
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During the hospital scene, when The Joker is dressed as a nurse, his name tag reads "Nurse Hemm [...]
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Two-Face's disfigurement was created through computer graphics rather than prosthetic make-up, [...]
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Elaborate, interactive marketing campaigns were launched in the months leading up to the releas [...]
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The Joker falling from the Prewitt building mirrors a scene from the first Joker story in Batma [...]
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William Fichtner was cast as the bank manager because of his previous role in the bank heist th [...]
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Joker is constantly licking his lips. This is actually because of the prosthetic scars that Hea [...]
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All of the main action in this movie takes place over nine days and nights, by far the shortest [...]
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Matt Damon was offered the part of Harvey Dent, but had to turn it down because of a schedule c [...]
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The Dark Knight trilogy is one of the three trilogies to be charted in IMDb top 250 movies. The [...]
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When Harvey tells Batman, "You can't give in!" half of his left face is covered in darkness, an [...]
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After seeing his performance in Thank You for Smoking (2005), Christopher Nolan thought that Aa [...]
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Many believe that one of the key reasons why the Academy moved from five Best Picture nominatio [...]
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Bob Hoskins and James Gandolfini auditioned for the part of Sal Maroni.
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The luminous ceiling in Batman's secret bunker was lit by a grid of three hundred fixtures, eac [...]
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Two-Face, in this movie, is similar to the villain of the James Bond movie, GoldenEye (1995), A [...]
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When asked if Harvey Dent a.k.a. Two-Face would return in Il cavaliere oscuro - Il ritorno (201 [...]
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This is the only movie in The Dark Knight trilogy where there is not a surprise revelation as t [...]
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(at around 55 mins) When Batman is atop the Sears Tower monitoring telecommunications, a voice [...]
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After Gamble interrupts Joker's initial speech, he switches years with a new one to get the res [...]
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In one of the final scenes of this movie, where Harvey flips his coin for Batman, Gordon, and h [...]
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The Joker says to Batman that Harvey's being held at "250 52nd street." Said out loud this addr [...]
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In this movie, Bruce resides in a penthouse at Wayne Tower instead of Wayne Manor, which is bei [...]
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The Joker's make-up and look was partially inspired by Brandon Lee's character in Il corvo - Th [...]
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Nathan Crowley based the look of the Bat Bunker on 1960s buildings in Chicago.
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Chin Han and William Fichtner have the same birthday, November 27.
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The identities of the Joker's clowns in the bank heist, whose names you would only know through [...]
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When the Joker fires the RPG (rocket propelled grenade) from the trailer both side doors are op [...]
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Batman sliding down his penthouse to save Rachel almost exactly re-creates his slide down the m [...]
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The first four days of scheduled shooting resulted in no film being rolled. Instead, writer, pr [...]
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Bruce Wayne's cell phone number is 735-185-7301, there is no area code 735 in the United States [...]
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(at around 38 mins) "R.I.C.O." refers to the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act [...]
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John Jarratt and Don Johnson were considered to play The Joker.
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Christopher Nolan asked Aaron Eckhart not to perform any tics or slurping noises as Two-Face to [...]
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The only movie in the trilogy where the phrase "Dark Knight" is spoken. It is said near the end [...]
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David S. Goyer and Christopher Nolan collaborated on the story of this movie. The screenplay wa [...]
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Many cast members in this movie have worked with the siblings of other cast members. Heath Ledg [...]
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Both Aaron Eackhart and Maggie Gyllenhaal would go on to appear in similar films featuring a te [...]
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Christopher Nolan and his co-writers, Jonathan Nolan and David S. Goyer, made the decision very [...]
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(at around 5 mins) The shotgun The Joker used, which he took from the bank manager at the begin [...]
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Gordon found hints in a newspaper that the mayor would be killed via a high powered rifle round [...]
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In Batman Begins (2005) and this film, after a major character dies, Alfred offers Bruce breakf [...]
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Aaron Eckhart described his portrayal of Harvey Dent as simultaneously coming from, and being a [...]
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The newspaper article with the Joker's threat to kill the mayor includes the name "Joe Ondrejko [...]
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This movie reached the $200 million mark in only five days, quickly achieving another box offic [...]
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After Batman leaves to save "Rachel", you can see shards of broken glass behind the Joker. He t [...]
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Harvey Dent does not appear fully transformed as Two-Face until nearly one hour and forty-two m [...]
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Christopher Nolan cast Heath Ledger based on his Oscar-nominated performance in I segreti di Br [...]
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The first superhero movie to gross over $1 billion worldwide.
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Writer, producer, and director Christopher Nolan had the initial full-size mock model of the Ba [...]
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The serrated edges on the side of the Batman's gauntlets were inspired by the pulp character To [...]
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(at around 25 mins) When The Joker interrupts the crime boss meeting, Gambol (Michael Jai White [...]
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The final confrontation between Batman and the Joker similar to the end of Steve Engleharts sto [...]
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The highest-grossing movie of 2008.
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This movie was delivered to some theaters under the name "Oliver's Army".
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Timothée Chalamet has said that Heath Ledger's performance in this movie made him want to be [...]
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The Joker only looked at three of the people he killed in this movie. He shoots the bus driver [...]
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The studio's viral campaign, which focused largely on the character of The Joker, had to be ref [...]
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David Dastmalchian, who was one of The Joker's thugs, played a man that tried to revive Jerome [...]
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The infamous interrogation scene originally ended with Batman, after getting the information he [...]
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(at around 20 mins) When Harvey Dent discusses Gotham's politics and referencing Ancient Rome, [...]
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Voted number fifteen on Empire Magazine's 500 Greatest Movies Of All Time (September 2008).
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Dwight Yoakam turned down two different roles in this movie. One was for the part of Detective [...]
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While filming in Chicago, Wanted - Scegli il tuo destino (2008) was the neighboring production, [...]
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Bruce Wayne's middle name according to the comics is Thomas, named after his father Dr. Thomas [...]
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When Michael Jai White yelled "Enough from the clown!!!" It was a reference from another comic [...]
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Nicky Katt has been in two Batman movies. In this movie as the S.W.A.T. officer who rides shotg [...]
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Christian Bale admitted he did not pack on as much muscle weight for this movie as he did for B [...]
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In the Italian version of Batman (1989), Jack Nicholson's voice was dubbed by Giancarlo Giannin [...]
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This movie on Blu-ray features the IMAX version of this movie. Any sequence filmed with the IMA [...]
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The lenses that cover Batman's eyes during the hostage rescue scene give him a look that's clos [...]
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In the opening sequence, The Joker and his henchmen are riding to the bank heist in a truck, al [...]
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This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd.
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Made more money than Batman Begins (2005)'s entire domestic run in only six days of release.
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The music used in the trailers for this movie was re-used from the Batman Begins (2005) soundtr [...]
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Like Batman Begins (2005), there are no opening credits or titles.
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The only non-Best Picture Oscar nominee that year to be nominated for Best Editing.
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Over the years, the film has built up strong connections with the Mortal Kombat franchise: -The [...]
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Chin Han and Michael Jai White both played recurring antagonists on Arrow (2012), Han as a corr [...]
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(at around 15 mins) When Harvey Dent disarms the witness in court, he removes the magazine and [...]
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With 4,366 locations, this movie held the record for opening in the most venues on its release [...]
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During the Jokers interrogation, he makes Batman choose between Harvey and Rachel, and actually [...]
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Buster Reeves: (at around 1h 16 mins) A Joker thug. He appears in the trailer of The Joker's se [...]
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Ryan Coogler and Michael B. Jordan are fans of the movie and used it as an influence for Black [...]
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The Batman comic books The Long Halloween, The Killing Joke, The Man Who Laughs, and the first [...]
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Aaron Eckhart plays Harvey Dent in this movie, and is an enemy to the Joker. By coincidence, Ec [...]
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The Tumbler versus the garbage truck in Lower Fifth was filmed with 1/3 scale miniatures.
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Willem Dafoe was considered for the role of The Joker. Dafoe was one of the actors considered f [...]
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The report of a GE M134 Minigun is dubbed over, for the sound of the Smith & Wesson M76.
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In each part of the trilogy, Batman/Bruce Wayne has either a friend who turns into the villain, [...]
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Despite it being synonymous with Heath Ledger's interpretation of Joker, the infamous phrase, " [...]
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In the special features, Christopher Nolan showed the audience the film-making process with beh [...]
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Harvey Dent's campaign slogan, "I Believe in Harvey Dent", is taken directly from the closing l [...]
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(at around 1h 21 mins) Shortly after the truck flip scene, as The Joker walks out of the truck, [...]
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(at around 1h 55 mins) When Harvey Dent confronts Wuertz in the bar, a small statue of Marvel s [...]
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(at around 28 mins) In Batman - Il ritorno (1992), Catwoman finds a gap in Batman's armor and s [...]
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The Batman theme is heard only twice in this movie, as composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton H [...]
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The hospital that The Joker blows up was actually an old, out-of-use candy factory in the Chica [...]
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Batman's sonar is very similar to the Arkham games detective mode. Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009) [...]
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Many years were taken off The Joker in this movie, placing him in his late twenties. He is typi [...]
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The nine-minute suite composed for The Joker is based on two notes, D and C, named after DC Com [...]
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The skyhook retrieval process is a real one devised by the CIA. It was used in the James Bond m [...]
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Chinese actor Edison Chen can be seen escorting Lucius Fox from the helicopter into the buildin [...]
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(at around 35 mins) Batman leaps from the roof of Two IFC, the tallest building in Hong Kong at [...]
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As of 2022, this is the highest-grossing movie to win an Oscar for acting.
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This movie held the box office record for the largest opening weekend of all time. It made $158 [...]
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In scenes where Batman speaks with the three people who know his secret identity, Alfred, Rache [...]
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The only one of Christopher Nolan's movies that has linear story telling. That is, the plot doe [...]
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The infamous growl performed by Christian Bale was much rougher in this movie than Batman Begin [...]
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Once she knew Heath Ledger had been cast as The Joker, costume designer Lindy Hemming based the [...]
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(at around 34 mins) During the Hong Kong action scene (to bring Lau back), Batman shoots time-b [...]
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The ferry scene features two Band of Brothers miniseries alumnus, one passenger on the civilian [...]
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In one draft of the script, a reference to Robin being related to Rachel Dawes was considered. [...]
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The Joker is the only primary antagonist in the whole The Dark Knight trilogy to remain alive. [...]
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While this movie is dedicated to Heath Ledger, it also bears a dedication to Conway Wickliffe, [...]
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The Joker and Batman share numerous scenes. However, The Joker and Bruce Wayne never share a sc [...]
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Assuming that the dollar bills are all $100's, the pile of cash that the joker sets on fire, is [...]
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(at around 10 mins) Near the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where Batman pauses at th [...]
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The Gotham City license plates were directly modelled on Illinois license plates.
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Heath Ledger's posthumous Oscar nomination for Best Actor in a Supporting Role, as The Joker, w [...]
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Shortly before this movie's DVD debut, Warner Bros. were under legal action by the city of Batm [...]
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(at around 55 mins) Batman overhears a call between The Joker and the 911 operator, where The J [...]
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In their face to face confrontations, neither Batman nor Joker refer to one another by name.
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Along with Spider-Man 3 (2007) and Pirati dei Caraibi - La maledizione del forziere fantasma (2 [...]
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Eight hundred extras worked on the ferry scene, which was shot in only one day. With so many ex [...]
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Even though Christopher Nolan offered her the part, Katie Holmes decided not to reprise her rol [...]
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Joker tells the Chechen "I'm only burning my half," referencing the mountain of money of behind [...]
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Based on early concept art produced by Jamie Rama, a potential scene was pitched that would hav [...]
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Paul Birchard appeared in Tim Burton's Batman (1989), making him one of the very few actors to have [...]
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In the screenplay for the movie, the Chechen, upon his arrival, explains that he brought his rottwei [...]
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In the early minutes of each movie in the trilogy, the main villain (Ra's al Ghul, The Joker, Bane) [...]
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