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The Dark Knight Rises

Name: The Dark Knight Rises
Director: Christopher Nolan
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2012-01-01
Duration: 165 min
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Tom Hardy, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Anne Hathaway

2012Dir. Christopher Nolan2h 45m

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Runtime2h 45m

Released2012

Budget$250M

Box office$1.08B

DirectorChristopher Nolan

About This Movie

The Dark Knight Rises wraps up Nolan's trilogy with a darker tone and a noticeably weighty atmosphere. The pacing shifts throughout, balancing intense action sequences with quieter, introspective moments. Bane's physicality is matched by Tom Hardy's performance, bringing a raw energy that feels both fresh and menacing. What’s striking is how Nolan tackles themes of redemption and sacrifice, weaving them through the narrative in a way that feels earned. The practical effects, especially in the massive set pieces, stand out — no reliance on CGI for the most part, which gives it a gritty realism. Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle is a personal highlight for me; she brings a complexity that’s often missing in superhero films.

Released on July 20, 2012, by Warner Bros.Filmed in IMAX for several sequences, enhancing visual impact.Features a notable score by Hans Zimmer, building tension throughout.Incorporates practical effects in stunt work and explosions.