Batman Begins

Watch: ABC Family's 'Batman Begin's Promo Takes The "Dark" Out Of The Dark Knight

That ABC Family is even showing "Batman Begins" in the first place is a whole other conversation (though, the cable company also snapped up the TV rights to "The Hunger Games" so what do we know). But they are aware that a dark movie about a guy grieving over his parents' murder who decides to use t...

Christopher Nolan Spends the 'Knight' At Lincoln Center: 5 Things Learned About Batman and Beyond

Christopher Nolan's critically and financially successful Batman may have retired his suit for good last July, but his creator has not yet exhausted talking about the trilogy. Last night, the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center filled up with an eclectic crowd of veteran cinephiles, genre fans, a...

5 Things You Might Not Know About 'Batman Begins'

While we appreciate that you're probably focused on this Friday's release of Daniel Auteil's directorial debut "The Well-Digger's Daughter," this week also sees the release of one other little film: "The Dark Knight Rises," the third and final chapter of Christopher Nolan's reinvention of the Batman...

REVIEW: 'The Dark Knight Rises' Brings Christopher Nolan's Batman Trilogy to a Thundering, Mostly Satisfying Conclusion

VIDEO ESSAY: THE DARK KNIGHT MYTH

When director Christopher Nolan first conceived of his Batman film trilogy, the challenge was revitalizing a hero who had previously been buried in cinematic fantasy shtick—a de-evolution that started with Tim Burton’s promising "Batman" and ended with Joel Schumacher’s laughably bad "Batman & Robin...