The Dark Knight Review
Friday, July 18th, 2008 running time 04:06
The Dark Knight opens today, and Josh and Conor saw it. They'll to limit their excitement to fit in one Mini episode.
It's impossible to miss, because there are posters and billboards everywhere, and you can hear the excitement clenched jaws of Batman fanboys everywhere, as director Christopher Nolan's sequel, The Dark Knight hits theaters today. There was a lot of excitement, and almost no trepidation because Batman Begins was so well done. Does the sequel live up to the legacy?
Oh does it ever.
Best supervillain ever? Scariest version of Gotham City ever? Absolutely zero Katie Holmes?
All that and more.
Highlights
Maggie Gyllenhaal
(
2:12, 2:12
)
Christian Bale
(
0:23, 2:08, 0:23, 2:08
)
Jack Nicholson
(
3:14, 3:14
)
fan boy
(
3:55, 3:55
)
Maggie Gyllenhaal
(
2:12, 2:12
)
Christian Bale
(
0:23, 2:08, 0:23, 2:08
)
Jack Nicholson
(
3:14, 3:14
)
fan boy
(
3:55, 3:55
)
Automatically Generated Transcript(may not be 100% accurate) ( more )
" War. It's just drive in what -- for the date -- little version of the larger comic book show I've been away. And listen I thought that man. It was really good the new movie the Dark Knight sequel to Batman begins Christopher -- He's starring. -- Christian Bale and -- ledger as the joker. I'm going to do the quick review of that congress and do a quick review. And that want him more get over to I -- what dot com this Sunday we'll have a special edition podcast that we talk all about it. But given the short stuff right now or my god it was. This is got to be the best. Sort of adaptation of of white. Really dark and -- superhero stuff can be. You know iron man was really good at these guys are fun there's a different kind of thing they're both very good but in different ways. There's a bit of fun in this but -- its latest one or suspense movies that I have seen in a good long while I mean I was like. You know like black hawk down that you were really just on the -- you see the whole time it was like that it was actually pretty tense I got I was very tired Heath Ledger. This got this is I will still be superlative about it best super villains to ever be brought like he's scary. He's real everything he does believable he one point stressed that tell his origins. And do it on I'll tell you origins and somebody gets to charge somebody else and -- that is it killed it. He also really created a character and he he took some of the stuff but he built his own character it's just a different take on the joker you know while still. Do you want the joker should be. Aaron Eckhart as Harvey dent two face and this was. Excellent. I can see him doing a lot of other severe rules going forward in the future. Gotham city is a horrible place to be and they made that really very real and Chicago in the movie but. -- And I mean it was just. He's got the feeling -- city that was just under siege and couldn't get anywhere even more so in the first movie. You do you -- want to live there Christian Bale is about the same as it was the other one. What's and in their Maggie Gyllenhaal she is much better much better -- was. And now Michael -- and I still which was my that sort of --"
" Thanks Josh. I have really helps a dark -- I loved Batman begins -- I was really excited going to -- and it blew away. Every expectation I had I -- look love missiles and more the more I think about it and really two things for the movie one. More I think about it. I don't really think about it terms of our -- hold. All that is not to diminish those films from the I think it was more like him will be much heat it's more of a crime -- action movie it's really. It's really plotted differently it's very -- there's -- weaves -- plot weaves around and it's very complex and it's. It's much different film that what you're clip -- crowd pleasing action movie like Pacman or. Or wanted or call those are those are superhero films like this but different there's different tones. Not one but -- the other that is different. The second venues. Everything's about Clinton is actually true -- she blows away the street with his joker key. He makes Jack Nicholson's joker looks beautiful machine. It's it's it's an amazing performance amazing character and everything every time did you resisting a captivated all the joker Batman scenes together. We're perfect including the very last he may have to get a reading. To talk about how to do -- do this forever this just. Do just I mean dad waiting my whole life is joker Batman teams that make fun -- captured and soma just amazing. As Garcia pretty excited about this and we -- really really loved and I can't say enough about it. Back to you Josh --"
" Everybody happy. Everybody's happy about the dark night. Like a -- you want mortgages specialist podcast we're going to do where we talk about it. For a longer period of time and that's going to be overnight -- what dot com get your -- three dot com slash I fan boy for the recent shortly best Batman stories if you like this movies. See it by."
" War. It's just drive in what -- for the date -- little version of the larger comic book show I've been away. And listen I thought that man. It was really good the new movie the Dark Knight sequel to Batman begins Christopher -- He's starring. -- Christian Bale and -- ledger as the joker. I'm going to do the quick review of that congress and do a quick review. And that want him more get over to I -- what dot com this Sunday we'll have a special edition podcast that we talk all about it. But given the short stuff right now or my god it was. This is got to be the best. Sort of adaptation of of white. Really dark and -- superhero stuff can be. You know iron man was really good at these guys are fun there's a different kind of thing they're both very good but in different ways. There's a bit of fun in this but -- its latest one or suspense movies that I have seen in a good long while I mean I was like. You know like black hawk down that you were really just on the -- you see the whole time it was like that it was actually pretty tense I got I was very tired Heath Ledger. This got this is I will still be superlative about it best super villains to ever be brought like he's scary. He's real everything he does believable he one point stressed that tell his origins. And do it on I'll tell you origins and somebody gets to charge somebody else and -- that is it killed it. He also really created a character and he he took some of the stuff but he built his own character it's just a different take on the joker you know while still. Do you want the joker should be. Aaron Eckhart as Harvey dent two face and this was. Excellent. I can see him doing a lot of other severe rules going forward in the future. Gotham city is a horrible place to be and they made that really very real and Chicago in the movie but. -- And I mean it was just. He's got the feeling -- city that was just under siege and couldn't get anywhere even more so in the first movie. You do you -- want to live there Christian Bale is about the same as it was the other one. What's and in their Maggie Gyllenhaal she is much better much better -- was. And now Michael -- and I still which was my that sort of --"
" Thanks Josh. I have really helps a dark -- I loved Batman begins -- I was really excited going to -- and it blew away. Every expectation I had I -- look love missiles and more the more I think about it and really two things for the movie one. More I think about it. I don't really think about it terms of our -- hold. All that is not to diminish those films from the I think it was more like him will be much heat it's more of a crime -- action movie it's really. It's really plotted differently it's very -- there's -- weaves -- plot weaves around and it's very complex and it's. It's much different film that what you're clip -- crowd pleasing action movie like Pacman or. Or wanted or call those are those are superhero films like this but different there's different tones. Not one but -- the other that is different. The second venues. Everything's about Clinton is actually true -- she blows away the street with his joker key. He makes Jack Nicholson's joker looks beautiful machine. It's it's it's an amazing performance amazing character and everything every time did you resisting a captivated all the joker Batman scenes together. We're perfect including the very last he may have to get a reading. To talk about how to do -- do this forever this just. Do just I mean dad waiting my whole life is joker Batman teams that make fun -- captured and soma just amazing. As Garcia pretty excited about this and we -- really really loved and I can't say enough about it. Back to you Josh --"
" Everybody happy. Everybody's happy about the dark night. Like a -- you want mortgages specialist podcast we're going to do where we talk about it. For a longer period of time and that's going to be overnight -- what dot com get your -- three dot com slash I fan boy for the recent shortly best Batman stories if you like this movies. See it by."








