The Dark Knight Riseshd | Batman

Critics often debate the film’s stance on the "Occupy Wall Street" movement and revolutionary justice.

The mantle of Batman is passed on, suggesting that anyone can be a hero through sacrifice. Character Dynamics Batman the Dark Knight RisesHD

The "Pit" sequence physically and mentally mirrors Bruce’s need to conquer his fear of death to truly live. Critics often debate the film’s stance on the

Bane exploits the gap between Gotham’s elite and its impoverished to spark a violent, chaotic revolution. he is flesh and blood

Bruce Wayne realizes that as a man, he is flesh and blood, but as a symbol, he is everlasting.

Hans Zimmer’s "Deshi Basara" chant creates a rhythmic, primal sense of dread and uprising.

The use of 70mm film emphasizes the vast, claustrophobic nature of a city under siege.