Review of The Dark Knight (2008) by Carl E — 20 Dec 2015

Simply put... the single greatest Superhero movie ever created... Heath Ledgers Joker and Gary Oldman's Commissioner Gordon own this movie with amazing performances.

This review of The Dark Knight (2008) was written by Carl E on 20 Dec 2015.

The Dark Knight has generally received very positive reviews.

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