The Dark Knight
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The Dark Knight
Summary
The Dark Knight is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 0.084% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184,459 views/month, #79 of 94,065).[2]
Key Facts
- The Dark Knight is the creator of Christopher Nolan[3].
- The Dark Knight received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4].
- The Dark Knight received the Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5].
- The Dark Knight received the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[6].
- The Dark Knight received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].
- The Dark Knight's instance of is recorded as film[8].
- The Dark Knight was directed by Christopher Nolan[9].
- Jonathan Nolan wrote the screenplay for The Dark Knight[10].
- Christopher Nolan wrote the screenplay for The Dark Knight[11].
- Bob Kane wrote the screenplay for The Dark Knight[12].
- David S. Goyer wrote the screenplay for The Dark Knight[13].
- utyhgfre wrote the screenplay for The Dark Knight[14].
- The Dark Knight's composer is recorded as Hans Zimmer[15].
- The Dark Knight's composer is recorded as James Newton Howard[16].
- The Dark Knight's genre is action film[17].
- The Dark Knight's genre is neo-noir[18].
- The Dark Knight's genre is crime thriller film[19].
- The Dark Knight's genre is crime film[20].
- The Dark Knight's genre is superhero film[21].
- The Dark Knight's genre is drama film[22].
- The Dark Knight's genre is thriller film[23].
- The Dark Knight's based on is recorded as Batman[24].
- The Dark Knight followed Batman Begins[25].
- A cast member of The Dark Knight was Christian Bale[26].
- A cast member of The Dark Knight was Michael Caine[27].
Body
Authorship and Creation
Producers include Emma Thomas[28], Charles Roven[29], and Christopher Nolan[30]. The Dark Knight was directed by Christopher Nolan[9]. Screenwriters include Jonathan Nolan[10], Christopher Nolan[11], Bob Kane[12], David S. Goyer[13], and utyhgfre[14]. Cast members include Christian Bale[26], Michael Caine[27], Heath Ledger[31], Gary Oldman[32], Aaron Eckhart[33], and Maggie Gyllenhaal[34]. It is the creator of Christopher Nolan[3].
Publication
The original language of The Dark Knight was English[35]. Genres include action film[17], neo-noir[18], crime thriller film[19], crime film[20], superhero film[21], and drama film[22]. It is part of National Film Registry[36]. Series this is part of include it trilogy[37], Batman in film[38], and BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[39]. It was distributed by video on demand[40].
Subject and Themes
Series this is part of include The Dark Knight trilogy[37], Batman in film[38], and BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[39].
Reception
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4], an Academy Awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1936[43]; Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5], an Academy Awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1963[46]; MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[6], a MTV Movie & TV Awards[47], in United States[48]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7], a film award[49], in United States[50], founded in 1929[51]. Reviews include 94%[52], 85/100[53], and 9.1/10[54].
Adaptations and Inspiration
The Dark Knight followed Batman Begins[25].
Cultural Impact
Things named for The Dark Knight include Dark Knight Court[55], a television series episode[56], directed by Mark Kirkland[57].
Why It Matters
The Dark Knight ranks in the top 0.084% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184,459 views/month, #79 of 94,065).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] It is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]
Entities named for it include Dark Knight Court[55], a television series episode[56], directed by Mark Kirkland[57].
FAQs
What awards did The Dark Knight receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[4], Academy Award for Best Sound Editing[5], MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[6], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[7].