Heath Ledger’s Joker and the 4 Other Most Memorable Parts of The Dark Knight

The midnight premiere of The Dark Rises is tonight, which means Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy comes to an end. He has changed the way superhero movies are presented, and this will continue next year when Man of Steel (Superman) premieres. In honor of the premiere I have decided to make a list of the five most memorable aspects from the second film in Nolan’s trilogy, The Dark Knight. It was one of the top films of 2008 and will always be remembered as one Heath Ledger’s last and best performances. The film was filled with complex characters and themes, which makes it much more than an average superhero movie. 5. Character Development of Harvey Dent Aaron Eckhart had the task of portraying a classic character from the Batman universe and did it to perfection. Harvey Dent, later “Two-Face,” starts out as a man who is trying to rid Gotham City of crime and corruption essentially on his own. As DA, he attempts to arrest the majority of the mobsters in Gotham while putting his lif...