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Episode: The Dark Knight (2008) | Bomb Squad Movie Night 126
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ON THE 126th EPISODE OF BOMB SQUAD MOVIE NIGHT: Joseph, Tim and Austin discuss the 2008 superhero film from Christopher Nolan, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐊𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭. The first superhero film to gross $1 billion dollars and win two Oscars, The Dark Knight is often considered the best comic-book hero adaptation ever made. Now that it has been 15 years and we've seen superhero films become the dominant blockbuster genre, is The Dark Knight still the absolute pinnacle of caped crusader filmmaking? How did Christopher Nolan manage to craft such a universally acclaimed film? How does Heath Ledger's Joker hold up now that his performance has become the subject of constant imitation? Tune in...