Theres my theory on the fate of john blake at the end of the dark knight rises. So what exactly happened with the finale of the dark knight rises. Christopher nolans epic batman series ended on a somewhat confusing note. There were some criticisms about banes being difficult to understand after the the dark knight rises prologue debuted in december 2011. The film is the end of bruce waynes story as batman and the beginning of john blakes story as batman. It will be a brand new actor, playing a brand new version of batman, in a brand new world. Batman finished his character arc, robin blake was very good, gordon didnt dissapoint and anne hathaway as catwoman stole the show. The film to me sums up what the batman stands for, the belief that someone can turn their leaf and become better, the belief that the fear that posses a person can be be destroyed or even help that person rise. The joker is not mentioned in the dark knight rises, the 2012 sequel to the dark knight, out of respect for ledgers memory. Its been seven years since the dark knight rises hit theaters and. After an appropriate hiatus, warner brothers will return to the batman franchise.
He wants to maintain that anger he felt at that injustice. The dark knight rises batman carries the bomb hd imax. With christian bale, tom hardy, anne hathaway, gary oldman. Since most of the superhero movies are three movie deals and the dark knight rises is the last of the three movies. Its entirely conceivable that nolan will include robin in this film as his protege who can help him fight bane. This is what a sequel to the dark knight rises could look like. After all, the dark knight rises made a billion dollars and has so many tangibly good moments within it. Batman christian bale has not been seen since being framed for the murder of harvey dent, and commissioner gordon gary oldman and batmans plan to make a martyr out of dent resulted in new laws and severe penalties that cleaned up the streets of gotham while filling its prisons.
As the dark knight rises brings a close to christopher nolans staggeringly ambitious batman trilogy, its worth remembering that director chose the scarecrow as his first villainnot necessarily the most popular among the comics gallery of rogues, but the one who set the tone for entire series. Now that christopher nolans batman trilogy is complete, its natural to wonder what comes next. The dark knight rises is a 2012 superhero film directed by christopher nolan, who cowrote the screenplay with his brother jonathan nolan, and the story with david s. But the dark knight rises is a borderline masterpiece.
Jul 17, 2012 the dark knight rises takes place eight years after the end of the dark knight. Movie endings explained the dark knight rises 2012. It sounds like pretty much everyone loved the dark knight rises. The structure is a little unwieldy, there s too much exposition and too little batman, and one twist is. Christian bale turned down fourth christopher nolan batman movie. Christian bale explains the dark knight rises ending. To kick things off, we dig into the much talked about finale to the dark knight rises, christopher nolans final installment in his magnum opus. The dark knight trilogy is bruce waynes journey as batman.
The dark knight rises is the most ambitious superhero. Bale clarifies that he doesnt want to forget his parents deaths. There will be more batman films after the dark knight rises, though its too lucrative a franchise to abandon. The first two films in the series batman begins and the dark knight are relatively straightforward superhero tales, with a clear beginning, middle and end that leave little up for debate. The prologue voice was mostly changed in the later theatrical cut of the full film.
At the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily drinking wine with anne hathaway. Jan 25, 2017 to kick things off, we dig into the much talked about finale to the dark knight rises, christopher nolans final installment in his magnum opus. Navy seal jocko willink breaks down combat scenes from movies gq duration. John blake was a young and ambitious police officer who was a firm believer in batman. Christian bale has already said he is retiring the cowl after next summers movie, leaving a. At the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily. With his crude potatosack mask and fearinducing toxins, the scarecrow, a. After the dark knight trilogy, christian bale and christopher nolan were offered. May 12, 2018 next, came the second movie in 2008 with heath ledger. The dark knight rises is the movie awarded the title. That was christopher nolans last time directing batman. Now that christopher nolans batman trilogy has come to a conclusion with the dark knight rises, everyone is talking and debating the meaning of the end of the film, and what happens to joseph. Dec, 2014 shortly after the dark knight rises first came out two years ago, caine himself explained that what we saw was no imagination and bruce was there, in the flesh. Yes they announced shortly after the dark knight rises that batman will be in man of steel 2 or them versing each other.
Shortly after the dark knight rises first came out two years ago, caine himself explained that what we saw was no imagination and bruce was there, in the flesh. The dark knight for me was always a crime drama in the mold of a michael mann film. Batman reveals himself to gordon and carries the bomb out over the bay, saving the city. Bale has stated that the dark knight rises will be his final batman film. Christian bale could have done a 4th batman movie after. However, yes there will eventually be a new batman movie.
Now im not saying that i hated this movie in any way. In particularly, her much hated death scene in the christopher. Batmans fate at the end of the dark knight rises reddit. Oct 28, 2010 there will be more batman films after the dark knight rises, though its too lucrative a franchise to abandon. The next film, the dark knight rises, supposedly takes place 8 years after the dark knight. A third and final installment in the nolan series, the dark knight rises, is in postproduction and is scheduled to be released on july 20th, 2012. Nolan fashioned batman begins 2005 primarily out of two graphic novels. The dark knight rises is the longest, darkest, and most ambitious of the three. Gods and kings on sirius xm town hall hat tip ew, bale chimed in, essentially echoing what caine said previously in a response to a fan question. For those that dont remember, the nuke is set to destroy gotham at the end of the movie, but batman straps it to the batwing and flies it out over the bay to save the city, seemingly sacrificing himself. However, the ending for the dark knight rises was the subject of many theories, with some believing bruce waynes ultimate fate was still in question.
Batman ultimately foils the jokers plan by taking the blame for dents crimes. The dark knight rises concluded bruce waynes story, but it set up a new one for a new hero. The dark knight rises is the most ambitious superhero movie. Why is there no robin in the nolandirected batman movies. Are there plans for another batman movie after the dark. The reason there will be no sequel is simply that nolan ended his batman legend with the dark knight rises and warner bros. It also features bane, a character who became notorious for eventually breaking batmans back. The dark knight rises was an outstanding end to what has been the best trilogy i have ever seen. The ending of the dark knight trilogy explained youtube.
When they came to us after batman begins and said, you want to go make another. Christian bale explains the dark knight rises ending collider. Jan 06, 20 there probably will be, but not for a while. I felt it was a bitter cliffhanger in the dark knight rises related reason link below im assuming dc comics is doing something to batman that marvel usually does to its superhero movies. Feb 16, 2017 after all these years, its easy to assume weve learned everything there is to know about the dark knight trilogy but just like batman himself, these movies are very good at keeping their. Why did the story stop after the dark knight rises. Christopher nolan on batman and secrets of dark knight. The vote was extremely close, so of course, there have been a lot of strong reactions to the news online. Dec 09, 2014 i was actually somewhat surprised to learn that there was some debate over whether the end of the dark knight rises was real. The dark knight rises would not have been the last christopher.
It seems impossible, but its been 11 years since the final christian bale and christopher nolan batman movie hit theaters. The dark knight rises, in which alfred spies bruce wayne alive and well despite his apparent death, are a mere figment of his grieving imagination. Christopher nolan should break batman in the dark knight. Next, came the second movie in 2008 with heath ledger. Jul 23, 2012 there s my theory on the fate of john blake at the end of the dark knight rises. Nov 19, 2019 at the end of the dark knight rises, batman is not only alive but happily drinking wine with anne hathaway. Will there be another batman movie after the dark knight rises. The meaning of joseph gordonlevitts fate in the dark. Marion cotillard responds to dark knight rises death. Ferrari star christian bale reveals that warner bros. Who should play batman after the dark knight rises.
Aug 30, 2016 after the release of the dark knight rises four years ago, batman fans everywhere began fantasizing about a potential sequel in which joseph gordonlevitts john blake a. For a large number of fans, putting someone else in charge of this series is a nervewracking proposition. The meaning of joseph gordonlevitt s fate in the dark. While there was talk shortly after the films release about whether the dark knight series could continue, be it in a john blakeled batman movie or a catwoman spinoff, those ideas were quickly. Bale acknowledged that batman is not a healthy individual, this is somebody that is doing good, but hes right on the verge of doing bad. There are some who believe that the final scenes of the dark knight rises, in which alfred spies bruce wayne alive and well despite his apparent death, are a mere figment of his grieving imagination. At that point, according to bale, nolan declared that it would be nice to put a. I feel like there s a general consensus about bruce wayne faking his death at the end of the dark knight rises. However, the dark knight movie felt like an ultimate finale, a satisfying. There s a handful of standouts that have truly stolen the show, but there can only be one flick crowned as the best of the decade, and it seems batman.
In fact i really enjoyed it, though not as much as the dark. Eight years after the jokers reign of anarchy, batman, with the help of the enigmatic catwoman, is forced from his exile to save gotham city from the brutal guerrilla terrorist bane. Will there be another batman movie after the dark knight. The structure is a little unwieldy, theres too much exposition and too little batman, and one twist is. Jul 17, 2012 the dark knight rises is the longest, darkest, and most ambitious of the three. Batman christian bale has not been seen since being framed for the murder of harvey dent, and commissioner gordon gary oldman and batmans plan to make a martyr out of dent resulted in new laws and severe penalties that cleaned up the streets of gotham while filling its. Jul 16, 2018 the dark knight, released just two months after marvel studios breakout film iron man, is in debt to batman without pandering to any single image or comic arc. The dark knight rises marks the end of a cinematic era, but not the end of films about batman. Bale became the actor to have portrayed batman on film for the lengthiest period.
Theres a curiously definitive tone to the first teaser trailer for the dark knight rises, the final movie in director christopher nolans. Though the dark knight rises came out more than four years ago, actress marion cotillard is still being asked questions about it. Christian bale turned down request for fourth batman movie. The dark knight rises voted best film of the decade. I feel like theres a general consensus about bruce wayne faking his death at the end of the dark knight rises. Thats just all we can speculate that could happen after the dark knight rises, since its the final film in christopher nolans batman franchise. The dark knight rises is the third and final installment in the dark knight trilogy after batman begins and the dark knight. The joker is a fictional character who appears in christopher nolans 2008 superhero film the dark knight, based upon the dc comics character and supervillain of the same name.
Christian bale explains why he didnt make a fourth dark knight film. Most thought a natural conclusion to nolans batman trilogy would. Nov 18, 2012 batman reveals himself to gordon and carries the bomb out over the bay, saving the city. How many batman movies are there how many are there. The joker then laughs hysterically as he is taken back to arkham asylum. There will definitely be more batman movies in the future, but one that takes place after the dark knight rises, im not sure. It also features bane, a character who became notorious for eventually breaking batman s back. A psychopathic criminal mastermind and mass murderer with a warped, sadistic sense of humor, the joker is hired by gotham citys mob bosses to kill. He reprised the role again for the sequel the dark knight rises, released on july 20, 2012. The real reason marvel wont give black widow a movie. Christian bale explains why he didnt want to make fourth. Why does batman not continue after the dark knight rises. After all these years, its easy to assume weve learned everything there is to know about the dark knight trilogy but just like batman himself, these movies are.
So yes and man of steel w batman were not sure if they will fight but. But before getting into the more inscrutable elements, its worth establishing exactly. After the release of the dark knight rises four years ago, batman fans everywhere began fantasizing about a potential sequel in which joseph gordonlevitts john blake a. Could it be that the ending of christopher nolans batman trilogy. Many people believe that they cant do anything to protect their privacy online, but thats. The dark knight rises takes place eight years after the end of the dark knight. I was actually somewhat surprised to learn that there was some debate over whether the end of the dark knight rises was real.
Christian bale was not interested in continuing forward and he is now explaining why. The dark knight rises 2012 the dark knight rises 2012. Christian bale could have done a 4th batman movie after dark. Find out where the joker was during the dark knight rises. Now that christopher nolans batman trilogy is complete, its natural to wonder what comes next for. Jul 26, 2012 now that christopher nolans batman trilogy has come to a conclusion with the dark knight rises, everyone is talking and debating the meaning of the end of the film, and what happens to joseph. Mar 30, 2011 after the dark knight rises, batman returns. In the final assessment, it must be acknowledged that nolan has perhaps overreached in trying to top the dark knight, yet this is by no means a failure. Batman has also appeared in multiple animated films, both as a starring character and as an ensemble character. As the final act in christopher nolans batman trilogy, it had a definitive ending and many felt it. Since most of the superhero movies are threemovie deals and the dark knight rises is the last of the three movies. Jul 24, 2012 there will definitely be more batman movies in the future, but one that takes place after the dark knight rises, im not sure. The film earned much more than the original 2005 film, but underperformed compared to its direct predecessor which remains the highest grossing film centered around the batman character. Following the shooting at a midnight showing of the dark knight rises, he visited survivors of the movie theater in an aurora, colorado hospital.
Jul 30, 2012 find out where the joker was during the dark knight rises. While there was talk shortly after the films release about whether the dark knight series could continue, be it in a john blakeled batman movie or a catwoman. The dark knight, released just two months after marvel studios breakout film iron man, is in debt to batman without pandering to any single image or. But i hope that a new director could step in and direct a movie that takes place after the dark knight rises. I dont see them getting someone else to direct another one for a while, but perhaps in some years time another director might decide to continue it, or do a reboot, as the dark knight rises was left open for a continuation. Since then, ben affleck has played batman and now robert pattinson has slipped into the batsuit for the highly anticipated 2021 film, the. Former batman star val kilmer shares his unusual theory about the dark knight over 20 years after starring in joel schumachers batman forever. Batmans val kilmer shares unusual theory about the dark. Ben affleck debuted as the caped crusader in zack snyders 2016 comic book movie. Upon release, the dark knight rises received a positive.
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