Review of The Dark Knight (2008) by Dana Stevens for Slate — 01 Mar 2009
Nolan turns the Manichean morality of comic books--pure good vs. pure evil--into a bleak post-9/11 allegory about how terror (and, make no mistake, Heath Ledger's Joker is a terrorist) breaks down those reassuring moral categories.
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This review of The Dark Knight (2008) was written by Dana Stevens and published by Slate on 01 Mar 2009.
The Dark Knight has generally received very positive reviews.
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