The Dark Knight Rises

 

The Dark Knight Rises

   

The Dark Knight Rises" is a 2012 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan. It is the third and final installment in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Trilogy," following "Batman Begins" (2005) and "The Dark Knight" (2008).

Plot Summary: Set eight years after the events of "The Dark Knight," the film depicts Gotham City as a relatively peaceful and crime-free city due to the strict anti-crime laws implemented after the death of Harvey Dent (Two-Face) and the apparent disappearance of Batman (Bruce Wayne), who took the blame for Dent's crimes.

However, a new threat emerges in the form of the enigmatic terrorist leader Bane (played by Tom Hardy). Bane's sinister plan is to hold Gotham City hostage, unleash chaos, and expose the lies and corruption that he believes underpin its society. Bruce Wayne, who has become a recluse and retired from his role as Batman, must confront his own demons and rise to protect the city once again.

With the help of allies like Selina Kyle (Catwoman), played by Anne Hathaway, and Commissioner Gordon, played by Gary Oldman, Batman faces immense physical and psychological challenges in his battle against Bane. The film takes audiences on an epic journey of action, suspense, and self-redemption as Bruce Wayne seeks to become the hero Gotham needs.

"The Dark Knight Rises" received critical acclaim for its direction, performances, and themes. It was praised for providing a satisfying conclusion to Nolan's trilogy, and it became a commercial success, grossing over $1 billion worldwide.

Please note that my information might be limited as my knowledge cutoff date is September 2021, and there may have been new developments or additional movies related to the Batman franchise since then.