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2008 Certificate 12
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Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes grow more and more deadly. Read more

Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman
Director Christopher Nolan
Genres Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Thriller

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The Dark Knight

Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes grow more and more deadly.

Starring Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Morgan Freeman, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Aaron Eckhart
Director Christopher Nolan
Studio WARNER HOME VIDEO
Run time DVD: 2 hrs 26 mins
Blu-ray: 2 hrs 26 mins
Certificate Certificate 12
Collections 100 Hot Hits, 100 Most Wanted, Ezio's Top 10
Genres Action/Adventure, Audio Descriptive, Thriller
Language DVD: English, English Audio Description
Blu-ray: English, English Audio Description
Released DVD: 08 Dec 2008
Blu-ray: 08 Dec 2008
Production year: 2008
Format DVD

The Dark Knight (2008)

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  • 4 stars out of

    Christopher Nolan follows the sombre origin myth of Batman Begins with a less introspective, more frenetic... read more on Time Out

    • Dave Calhoun, 
    • Time Out
    • Posted 04 Nov 2008

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  • 235 out of 263 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Long awaited

    Trailer looks awesome, and critics say film good, cant wait

      • Muggins from Shoeburyness
      • Posted 31 May 2008 23:57

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  • 9 out of 10 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars

    Pardon?

    Dontcha miss the days when actors could annunciate their lines? What are all these guys mumbling about? Why don't they speak up? Not that I care very much - long and slow, long and slow.

      • A customer from 2nd row from the back, Lincolnshire
      • Posted 19 Dec 2008 21:07

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    Eckhart: The Dark Knight is 'a heavy movie'

    • 18 Jul 2008

    Aaron Eckhart has said he was drawn to latest Batman instalment The Dark Knight as it comments on what may be wrong with modern society. The Thank You For Smoking actor stars as Harvey Dent/Two Face – a morally ambivalent character who starts out as a district attorney but transforms in to a deranged criminal. "The thing that struck me about this movie were the contemporary issues. The mirror of our times. It is a heavy movie in a lot of ways," Eckhart said. He also became the... Read more

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