Can you believe it’s taken me thing long to cover this one?
The Dark Knight Rises is one of my earliest reviews, and one I largely still stand by, it’s not a bad but a disappointing end to the trilogy of films. But as I hope my Neeson Month review of Batman Begins demonstrated, the series had problems even early on.
But when people point to Christopher Nolan as the guy who Fixed Batman, again, after the disaster that was Batman and Robin, it’s usually this film that gets the most attention. It’s considered the best in this trilogy, and it’s where the franchise made serious money, over $1bn of Box office revenue on a $185m budget. Let's take a look and see if we can work out why.
