S.S. Cinephile

The Dark Knight or Gotham 2008

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A new year a new season! In anticipation for the new Batman movie we are kicking off this year by breaking down one of our absolute favorite Batman movies, The Dark Knight.


In this episode Andrew, Jacob and Edward explore the dualities of good vs evil and order vs chaos by dissecting the cast of characters featured in our favorite of the Christopher Nolan Batman movie. Whether your are listing on your stereo, with headphones or through a cowl enjoy our episode.

  • Intro
  • Tech-specs
  • Synopsis
  • Initial Takes
  • Sequel Disclaimer
    • Who is Batman AKA History
    • Source Material (The Long Halloween & The Killing Joke)
    • The Joker Short
    • RIP Heath Ledger
    • Sound Design
    • Cinematography
    • Set Design
    • BREAK
    • Rhythmic Energy
    • Musical Themes
    • The characters or the Triptych
    • Have we seen Bruce Wayne die?
    • The city of Gotham
    • BREAK
    • How is this story told
    • Where is the midpoint
    • Does this movie end too late
    • "The themes drive the plot" (Characters > Plot)
    • Joker is the most honest character
    • What does this movie try to say?

      • https://www.cbr.com/cut-the-dark-knight-the-editors/

      https://emanuellevy.com/review/dark-knight-the-sound-and-music-2/

      https://www.indiewire.com/2019/08/christopher-nolan-richard-king-sound-design-1202165030/

      https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/the-dark-knight-the-legacy-of-heath-ledger-868722.html

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