Dark Knight Rises, The Movie Cover

Dark Knight Rises, The

PG-13, 2012, Warner Brothers

Director:

Christopher Nolan

Starring:

Christian Bale, Gary Oldman, Michael Caine, Marion Cotillard, Anne Hathaway, Morgan Freeman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Tom Hardy

Plot:

Eight years on, a new terrorist leader, Bane, overwhelms Gotham's finest, and the Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy. (Note: licensees are to use the embedded videos for preview purposes only and they should obtain full-length versions for their public performance needs.)

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Criminals hijack plane in midair

Themes: Attack, Conflict, Crime, Intimidation, Overwhelmed, Trickery

2

Batman hindered by city police

Themes: Ignorance, Misunderstanding, Technology, Trickery

3

Bane breaks Batman's back in fight

Themes: Competition, Confidence, Confronting Evil, Futility, Overwhelmed, Underestimate

4

Bruce takes leap of faith for freedom

Themes: Death, Faith, Risk, Safety, Salvation, Trusting God

5

Catwoman scorns Batman's honor

Themes: Self-Sacrifice, Selfishness, Unselfishness

6

Officers battle corrupt thugs

Themes: Confronting Evil, Corruption, Good vs Evil, Heroes

7

Batman and Bane face off

Themes: Competitiveness, Determination, Fighting, Good vs Evil

8

Heroes takedown villain

Themes: Heroes, Technology, War

9

Batman sacrifices self to save city

Themes: Heroes, Jesus, Self-Sacrifice, Unselfishness

10

Robin discovers Batcave, Alfred & Bruce reunite

Themes: Discovery, Heroes, Hope, Legacy, Reunion

11

Grieving man stopped living life

Themes: Depression, Forgetting the Past, Giving Up, Grief, Loss

12

Orphan hides pain behind mask

Themes: Hiding, Loneliness, Orphans, Pain

13

Thief can't escape life of crime

Themes: Being Lost, Crime, Forgiveness, Redemption, Salvation

14

Evil drives city to despair

Themes: Despair, False Hope, Hope, Hopelessness, Satan

15

Bomb surprises spectators in stadium

Themes: Attack, Hidden Danger, Surprise, Unexpected

16

Commissioner justifies lying

Themes: Corruption, Deception, Law, Lying, Rules, Truth

17

Poor take everything from wealthy

Themes: Contentment, Covet, Envy, Jealousy, Wealth

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Officer fears standing against evil

Themes: Confronting Evil, Courage, Coward, Fear, Selfishness

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