When Bruce tells his childhood friend Rachel Dawes about his foiled plan, she expresses disgust and gives him a lecture about the difference between justice and revenge. Chill is assassinated by one of Falcone's henchmen, depriving Bruce of his opportunity. When Bruce becomes a young man, he returns home to Gotham City from Princeton University, intent on killing Joe Chill, whose prison sentence is being suspended in exchange for testifying against the mob boss Carmine Falcone. Pennyworth, raises Bruce in the absence of his parents. Chill is arrested and convicted for the double murder, but Bruce is left traumatized by the incident. He and his parents exit into an alley, where they are confronted by an armed mugger, Joe Chill, who shoots and kills Bruce's parents. When Bruce and his parents attend the opera Mefistofele, Bruce is frightened by the portrayals of bat-like demons in the performance. Bruce is rescued by his father Thomas, but he is left with a fear of bats. A third film, The Dark Knight Rises, was released in 2012, forming what has became marketed as The Dark Knight Trilogy.Īs a young boy of 8, Bruce Wayne falls down a well, where he is caught in a swarm of bats. A highly anticipated sequel titled The Dark Knight was commissioned for a 2008 release with both Nolan and Bale returning. Positive word of mouth lead to a large number of new consumers to discover the film on home video. The film was the first live action film to depict this stage of the character's history.īatman Begins was moderately successful during its original theatrical run, slowly earning back enthusiasm for the brand. Specifically drawing inspiration from more modern comic book storylines such as Batman: Year One and The Long Halloween.
The lighter, more comical and family oriented direction Schumacher had taken the franchise was abandoned, and the new film was written to be more adult, concerning the origins of Batman. Batman Begins was released Jin the United States.Īfter the commercial and critical failure of Joel Schumacher's Batman & Robin in 1997, Begins was conceived as part of initiative at WB to make the franchise more appealing to general audiences once again. The film is directed by Christopher Nolan and stars Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne, Michael Caine as Alfred Pennyworth, Liam Neeson as Ra's al Ghul, Cillian Murphy as Scarecrow, Katie Holmes as Rachel Dawes, Gary Oldman as James Gordon and Morgan Freeman as Lucius Fox. Wayne." ―Ra's Al Ghul īatman Begins is a reboot of the Batman Film Franchise, reintroducing the Batman character to the theatrical film market after a absence of nearly a decade. " If you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, and if they can't stop you, then you become something else entirely.
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