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Genre : Superhero, Action Release Date : July 20, 2012 MPAA Rating : PG-13 Duration : 165 minute(s) Production Budget : 250Studio : Warner Bros. Pictures Official Site : http://www.thedarkknightrises.com/ Reviews Rate :
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will inspire many a socioeconomic academic treatise. It's a rare Hollywood beast, and a Nolan specialty
Review rate : B+
by Chris Vognar [Dallas Morning News ]
the strong middle and ending roar past these problems and leave things feeling nicely complete
Review rate : B
by Tom Long [Detroit News ]
the movie may not top The Avengers at the worldwide box office, but it is a far, far better thing - maybe the best, most troubling, assured and enthralling of all the superhero movies
by Richard Corliss [TIME Magazine ]
notable for many things-thrilling chases, supercool vehicles, majestic vistas, an epic scale that hasn't been achieved since "The Lord of the Rings," a redemptive climax that brings an end, more or less, to a complex saga
by Joe Morgenstern [Wall Street Journal ]
it is visually bold and masterfully paced
by Lisa Kennedy [Denver Post ]
is not just the summer's grandest blockbuster, but also one of the year's best movies
by Peter Howell [Toronto Star ]
imposingly dark and hugely entertaining
by Lou Lumenick [New York Post ]
hugely ambitious action-drama nonetheless retains the moral urgency and serious-minded pulp instincts that have made the Warners franchise a beacon of integrity in an increasingly comicbook-driven Hollywood universe. Global B.O. domination awaits
by Justin Chang [Variety ]
brings the Batman story to a close in enormous, satisfying fashion, not just on the huge scale it builds for itself, but on a human level as well
by Bill Goodykoontz [Arizona Republic ]
although The Dark Knight Rises ends in a furious finale of chaos, carnage, and cataclysm, the filmmaker has brought things to a satisfying closure
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
a truly grand finale raises Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy to the peak of big-screen comic book adaptations
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter ]
a satisfying saga of revolution and redemption that ends the tale on a note of thunder
by Xan Brooks [The Guardian ]
a pretty well-sustained piece of epic moviemaking
by Glenn Kenny [MSN Movies ]
a movie this potent and provocative is well worth the battle
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone ]
a fitting conclusion to an artful trilogy, culminating with satisfying dazzle, despite some notable flaws
by Claudia Puig [USA Today ]
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe ]
by Lisa Kennedy [Denver Post ]
by Peter Howell [Toronto Star ]
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer ]
