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Tag: The Dark Knight Rises

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The Dark Knight Rises Offers a Socially Conscious Caped Crusader

This is a charged moment. There are legitimate questions being asked about the state of democratic and social structures. Critics have tried to ...
By Darren MooneyAugust 21, 2020
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The Dark Knight Rises: How a Real Clean Slate Could Work

One of the silliest plot devices in recent memory is The Dark Knight Rise’ “clean slate.” Described as “the ultimate tool for a ...
By Adam AdlerMay 30, 2019
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Vermont Comic Con: Green Mountain Geeks Unite

Comic Con came to Vermont last month and The Escapist was there to see the sight and take pictures of the Green Mountain ...
By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorNovember 15, 2014
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Why The Dark Knight Rises Makes Guys Cry

Christopher Nolan’s Batman is practically a master course in manly movies — so just why does this bat-flick make guys cry? The goal ...
By Daniel EpsteinAugust 26, 2014
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A Dark Knight for All Occasions

When I was younger, I never questioned Batman. I will admit to bending my brain trying to figure out how a bunch of ...
By Stew Shearer Legacy AuthorOctober 24, 2013
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Grand Theft Objectivity

The new Grand Theft Auto came out this week, expected to sell millions of copies and earn millions more dollars. The releases of ...
By Bob ChipmanSeptember 20, 2013
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Let’s All Watch The Batman Trailer

Y’know, it just this second dawned on me how pretentious it is that the later two Christopher Nolan Batman movies don’t have the ...
By Bob ChipmanDecember 23, 2011
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Lowering the Bat-Bar

For me, the most interesting thing going on in movie non-news right now is just how little positive buzz there is for The ...
By Bob ChipmanSeptember 9, 2011
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The Big Tease

Three of the biggest movies of 2012 – The Dark Knight Rises, The Avengers and The Amazing Spider-Man have already released “teasers” – ...
By Bob ChipmanJuly 29, 2011
The Writers' Room

Can The Dark Knight Rises Rise Above Its Predecessors?

The fanchildren thought we had this one nailed. Joseph Gordon-Levitt as the Riddler, Rachel Weisz as Talia al Ghul, or Phillip Seymour Hoffman ...
By Elizabeth Grunewald Legacy AuthorJanuary 20, 2011

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