About the Book
This book consists of articles from Wikia. Pages: 35. Chapters: The Dark Knight Characters, The Dark Knight Crew, The Dark Knight Merchandise, The Dark Knight, Alfred Pennyworth, Anna Ramirez, Anthony Garcia, Anton, Barbara Gordon, Batman, Batmen, Berg, Brian Douglas, Burmese Bandit, Coleman Reese, Drug Buyer, Fear Toxin Junkie, Gerard Stephens, Gillian B. Loeb, Ginty, Gordon's Daughter, Grace, Harvey Dent, James Gordon, Jr., James Gordon, Janet Surillo, Jeremy Polk, Lou's' Bartender, Lucius Fox, Manager of Gotham National Bank, Melvin White, Michael Wuertz, Mike Engel, Natascha Patrenko, Passionate Man at fundraising party, Passionate Woman at fundraising party, Rachel Dawes, Ramirez's mother, Richard Dent, Sal Maroni's Driver, Sal Maroni's Mistress, Sal Maroni's Wife, Sam, The Joker's Father, The Joker's Mother, The Joker's Wife, Unintimidated Gentleman at Party, Christopher Nolan, Hans Zimmer. Excerpt: This article is about the film. For the Caped Crusader nicknamed "The Dark Knight," see Batman. The Dark Knight is the 2008 sequel to the 2005 release, Batman Begins, which rebooted the Batman franchise after an eight-year hiatus. Christopher Nolan, director of Batman Begins, continues as the director of the sequel, which stars Christian Bale again as Batman and the late Heath Ledger as the Joker. The Dark Knight was released July 18, 2008 in the United States. The doomed meeting between the Scarecrow and the Chechen. Taking place roughly 9 months after the first film, The film begins with the disguised Joker and various clown masked henchmen robbing a mob-owned bank, and systematically double crossing each other, killing each other for a larger slice of money. Eventually the only survivor is the disguised Joker, who reveals himself to the bank manager and then takes the money for himself and drives away in a school bus (after shoving and detonating a smoke grenade into the bank manager's mouth), joining a line of other busses just as the cops arrive. That nigh...
