Based on the dc comics character batman, the film is the second installment of nolans the dark knight trilogy and a sequel to 2005s batman begins, starring christian bale and supported by michael caine, heath ledger, gary oldman, aaron eckhart, maggie gyllenhaal, and morgan freeman. But for all its artfulness, the film doesnt shed light so much as push buttons. The dark knight returns 30th anniversary edition book 2 of 3. Jan 24, 2016 all 8 songs from the dark night 2016 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. James mcallister film journo and online editor with a tendency to buy more dvds than he knows what to do with.
The lives of six strangers intersect at a suburban. Tim sutton and his cast talk to the audience about dark night after its world premiere at the 2016 sundance film festival. Us dark night 2016 the lives of 6 strangers are changed forever after a movie theater shooting. The dark knight series is a set of three christopher nolan batman movies. Dark night 2016 drama 1 h 25 min eddie cacciola, robert jumper, conor a.
But for all its artfulness, the film doesnt shed light so much as. Frank miller is writing a new dark knight returns sequel. It kind of feels appropriate that the last movie im planning to write about from this years sundance film festival is also one of its most elliptical, a hard film to describe to those who havent seen it and a work that tries to encapsulate something about america in the 10s in its unique structure and mood. It was screened in the horizions section at the 73rd venice international film festival. This scenario was already done for real at a theater in aurora, colorado. Jan 24, 2016 batman makes an eerie appearance in dark night, a new drama that is premiering at the sundance film festival on sunday night. The obvious comparison for dark night is gus van sants elephant, another film that enigmatically captured a national tragedy four years after it happened. Tim suttons debut feature, likened to films by gus van sant and pedro costa, follows a laconic teenager max who moves from an idyllic lakeside town to his.
The rags of the amateurs show shamefully in manhattan night. It was inspired by, and explicitly refers to, the fatal shootings committed by james holmes at. Though it does not specifically dramatize any part the aurora shooting, it makes direct and indirect reference to the events and carries the eyebrowraising title dark night. The movie opens with a hardboiled voiceover by journalist porter wren brody. Dark night movie inspired by aurora theater shooting. All 8 songs from the dark night 2016 movie soundtrack, with scene descriptions. As the sky grows darker, the placid surface of daily life. Listen to and download the music, ost, score, list of songs and trailers.
The dark knight trilogy simple english wikipedia, the free. They went above and beyond trying to be artsy and ambiguous and in doing so, they decided to substitute their version of mystery with any meaningful dialogue and sense of intrigue. Though im not a comic book guy, i very much enjoyed this movie and knew i was going to buy the dvd upon release. Interim manager in bluray movie stream online without. Grey rainbow, falling in love with a rival, love sick 2, addicted heroin, like love, night flight, boys love, boys love 2, takumikun series 5. Dark night is loosely based on reallife events that took place in in 2012 during a midnight film screening. While the 720 memorial foundation collects design proposals for a permanent memorial in. At its strongest, dark night taps into the emptiness, hurt and longing beneath the pings and swipes of our connected world. The film wowed audiences at both the sundance film festival in 2016, and the venice film festival the same year. Dark night, written and directed by tim sutton, is a movie about a massacre at a movie theater. Dark was the night 2015 when a logging company decimates a forest in a small town, a sheriff kevin durand and his deputy lukas haas must.
A still from the 2016 independent film dark night, loosely based on the aurora theater shooting. Though it has been nearly 30 years since millers the dark knight returns was originally published, the timing of the dark knight iii. A postmodern murder mystery told the story of novelistconvicted murderer krystian bala. A first feature by writerdirector brian decubellis, another recruit from television, it begins with promise. Which movie is best in the dark knight trilogy by nolan. Batman makes an eerie appearance in dark night, a new drama that is premiering at the sundance film festival on sunday night. I can only assume that youre asking for personal opinions, so ill tell you what i think, and give valid reasons to the best of my abilities. Dark night 2016 soundtrack complete list of songs whatsong. The master race is likely meant to tie in with zack snyders batman v superman. The film is purposefully drab, bleak, dark, grey and dour, with a stark, cold look to the characters and most every.
The dark knight returns by frank miller feb 16, 2016 4. Us dark night 2016 the lives of 6 strangers are changed. Dark night approaches the difficult topic of public acts of gun violence in america in a. Dark was the night 2015 when a logging company decimates a forest in a small town, a sheriff kevin durand and his deputy lukas haas must confront the violent and unexplainable events that. Dark night enigmatically unfolds over the course of a lazy summer day, as it traces the events leading up to a mass shooting in a suburban multiplex. Christian bale, michael caine, gary oldman, morgan freeman, and cillian murphy appeared in all three movies. Jan 25, 2016 now, the event has inspired a provocative new film currently catching attention at the 2016 sundance film festival.
Its an article worth reading and one that bears only passing resemblance to this screen adaptation. Jan 27, 2016 at its strongest, dark night taps into the emptiness, hurt and longing beneath the pings and swipes of our connected world. Theater shooting film dark night debuts at sundance screen rant. This turd might have been palatable had the director bothered to identify any of his characters. Financial analysis of dark night 2017 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Aug 16, 2017 dark night is in cinemas from friday 18th august. The lives of six strangers intersect at a suburban cineplex where a massacre occurs. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dark night 2017 near you. The dark knight is a 2008 superhero film directed, coproduced, and cowritten by christopher nolan. I originally watched the dark knight in a movie theater in atlanta in 2008. The tragedy in this case is the movie theater shooting in aurora at the screening of the dark knight rises by james holmes in 2012. New york newspaper columnist porter wren adrien brody gets mixed up with recently widowed caroline. Dark night is an extraordinarily accomplished mood piece saddled with a shallow condemnation of middleamerican culture.
An inspirational true story of a group of friends from a working mens club who decide to take on the elite sport of kings and breed themselves a racehorse. Abandoning the narrative confines of the true crime genre, the story is told through fragmented moments from the lives of several characters, whose fates are tragically intertwined. Thunderbird releasing have just released the first dark night uk trailer. Dark night is a 2016 american drama film directed by tim sutton. Starring robert jumper, anna rose hopkins, aaron purvis, eddie cacciola and conor a. Supposedly about how the lives of six people intersect while watching a movie, during which a massacre of some sort occurs. Depends on what you call the best and how you define it. If this wasnt based loosely on the real tragedy in aurora, co then it would just be a complete waste of time and film. Feb 02, 2017 dark night, written and directed by tim sutton, is a movie about a massacre at a movie theater.
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