INSERT INTO `wp_posts` VALUES ('468569', '1', '2008-08-29 01:25:41', '2008-08-29 01:25:41', '<image src=movie_posters/0468569.jpg border=0><BR><b>Category:</b> Action<BR><b>All Genres:</b> Action, Crime, Thriller<BR><b>Release Year:</b> 2008<BR><b>Country:</b> USA<BR><b>Runtime:</b> 152<BR><b>Rating:</b> 8.4 (0)<BR> <b>Languages:</b> English<BR>  <b>Director:</b> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634240 >Christopher Nolan</a><BR> <b>Sound:</b> Sonics-DDP, SDDS, DTS, Dolby Digital<BR> <b>Taglines:</b> <li>Why So Serious?</li><li>Welcome to a world without rules.</li><li>I Believe In Harvey Dent.</li><BR> <b>Writing by:</b> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634300 >Jonathan Nolan</a> - (screenplay) and <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634240 >Christopher Nolan</a> - (screenplay)<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634240 >Christopher Nolan</a> - (story) &amp; <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0333060 >David S. Goyer</a> - (story)<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004170 >Bob Kane</a> - (characters)<BR><BR> <b>Produced by:</b> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0209326 >Kevin De La Noy</a> - executive producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2044373 >Jordan Goldberg</a> - associate producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0498023 >Philip Lee</a> - line producer: Hong Kong  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0573294 >Karl McMillan</a> - production associate producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0578195 >Benjamin Melniker</a> - executive producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634240 >Christopher Nolan</a> - producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0746273 >Charles Roven</a> - producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0858799 >Emma Thomas</a> - producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2100078 >Thomas Tull</a> - executive producer  <BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0882388 >Michael E. Uslan</a> - executive producer  <BR><BR> <b>Cast:</b> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000288 >Christian Bale</a> - Bruce Wayne / Batman<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005132 >Heath Ledger</a> - The Joker<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001173 >Aaron Eckhart</a> - Harvey Dent / Two-Face<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000323 >Michael Caine</a> - Alfred<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0350454 >Maggie Gyllenhaal</a> - Rachel Dawes<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000198 >Gary Oldman</a> - Det. Lt. James Gordon<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000151 >Morgan Freeman</a> - Lucius Fox<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1010931 >Monique Curnen</a> - Det. Anna Ramirez (as Monique Gabriela Curnen)<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0212939 >Ron Dean</a> - Detective Wuertz<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0614165 >Cillian Murphy</a> - Scarecrow<BR><a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1977856 >Chin Han</a> - Lau<BR><BR> <b>Music:</b> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006133 >James Newton Howard</a> <a href=http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001877 >Hans Zimmer</a> <BR>  <b>Official Website:</b> <a href=http://www.google.com/search?q=The+Dark+Knight target=_blank>Visit Website</a><BR><BR><BR><b>Plot Outline:</b> Batman, Gordon and Harvey Dent are forced to deal with the chaos unleashed by an anarchist mastermind known only as the Joker, as it drives each of them to their limits.<BR> <b>Plot:</b>  Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. <i>  <BR><BR>  <b>Crazy Credits:</b> We know about 5 <i>Crazy Credits</i>. One of them reads:<br>A gray and blue Warner Bros. logo is used in the films opening, instead of the usual golden one.<BR><BR> <b>Goofs:</b> We know about 16 goofs. Here comes one of them:<br><b>Continuity:</b>  The cooling ducts on the side of Bruce Waynes Lamborghini Murciйlago LP640 are closed at the beginning of the scene and are open immediately following a cut. They are motorized but take time to open and close.<BR><BR> <b>Trivia:</b> There are 57 entries in the trivia list - like these:<br><ul><li> <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000354\">Matt Damon</a> was <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0634240\">Christopher Nolan</a>s first choice for the role of Harvey Dent but turned it down. Before <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001173\">Aaron Eckhart</a> was cast in the part, other actors considered included <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0413168\">Hugh Jackman</a>, <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000202\">Ryan Phillippe</a>, <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000630\">Liev Schreiber</a>, <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0350453\">Jake Gyllenhaal</a> and <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0524197\">Josh Lucas</a>.</li><li> As a joke, one bat suit was made with nipples, as in <a href=\"http://akas.imdb.com/title/tt0118688/\">Batman & Robin</a> (1997). It was presented to <a href=\"http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000288\">Christian Bale</a> as the real bat suit, but he knew instantly it was a joke, having seen a few design pictures during preproduction. He did pose for some publicity photos in the \"nipple\" suit.</li><li> This is the first Batman film to not have \"Batman\" in the title.</li><BR><BR> ', 'The Dark Knight', '0', '', 'publish', 'open', 'open', '', 'The-Dark-Knight', '', '', '2008-08-29 01:25:41', '2008-08-29 01:25:41', '', '0', '', '0', 'post', '', '0');