Kyle
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Post by Kyle on Jul 18, 2008 13:46:47 GMT -5
Went to a midnight showing last night, first off there was a preview for The Terminator Salvation... looks incredibly badass!
The Dark Knight was excellent in every conceivable way. The Joker stole every scene he was in. I loved the stuff with Two Face, the reaction in my theater was great... it seemed like nobody knew he was going to be in it. About the only complaint I have was with the ending, the just kind of left The Joker hanging there and didn't really conclude anything with him. The cameo by The Scarecrow at the very beginning was nice too.
My favorite scene.... "want to see a magic trick?" 8)
~Kyle
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Post by Maidpool w/ Cleaning Action on Jul 18, 2008 13:50:52 GMT -5
Went to a midnight showing last night, first off there was a preview for The Terminator Salvation... looks incredibly badass! The Dark Knight was excellent in every conceivable way. The Joker stole every scene he was in. I loved the stuff with Two Face, the reaction in my theater was great... it seemed like nobody knew he was going to be in it. About the only complaint I have was with the ending, the just kind of left The Joker hanging there and didn't really conclude anything with him. The cameo by The Scarecrow at the very beginning was nice too. My favorite scene.... "want to see a magic trick?" 8) ~Kyle *SPOILERS* Batman left while the SWAT team was coming up. Then the SWAT team walked up to Joker while he was swinging and laughing. One has to asume he's been arrested.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 14:04:26 GMT -5
Spider-Man 2 hand in your crown...The new greatest comic book movie of all time is The Dark Knight. It's not often that I see a movie that I don't have one bad thing to say about it. The Dark Knight was perfect in every way.
Spoiler
Was I the only one that thought of The Joker blowing up Robin in a building when Racheal was blown to hell?
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Post by BigBadZ on Jul 18, 2008 14:17:41 GMT -5
Here's a question for everyone. How many times will you go see this movie in theatres??
I have never went to a movie more than once, but I plan on seeing this movie at least 2 more times.
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Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jul 18, 2008 14:19:46 GMT -5
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Post by EvilMasterBetty, Esq. on Jul 18, 2008 14:23:59 GMT -5
Here's a question for everyone. How many times will you go see this movie in theatres?? I have never went to a movie more than once, but I plan on seeing this movie at least 2 more times. Probably only once. But thats, in part, because I'm dirt poor. I would gladly go see this again and again.
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Post by Maidpool w/ Cleaning Action on Jul 18, 2008 14:32:54 GMT -5
At least once more when I go with my brother. He won't see it until next weekend so that's when I'll go with him.
I've seen other movies multiple times though so this is not rare.
I saw Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Phantom Menace, Revenge of the Sith, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 twice each. I saw Spider-Man 3 three times.
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Post by Jam on Jul 18, 2008 14:38:43 GMT -5
At least once more when I go with my brother. He won't see it until next weekend so that's when I'll go with him. I've seen other movies multiple times though so this is not rare. I saw Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Phantom Menace, Revenge of the Sith, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 twice each. I saw Spider-Man 3 three times. Did Spider-Man 3 get worse or better everytime you saw it? I dislike everytime I've seen since I went to the midnight showing when it came out. But if I can afford it I will see The Dark Knight as many times as I can.
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Post by Silent Brad on Jul 18, 2008 14:56:00 GMT -5
I'm going atleast 3 more times.
*Spoilers!*
My favorite quotes from the flick:
"Hi.." "I'm like a a dog chasing cars, I wouldn't know what to do if I caught one" "Wanna see a magic trick?" "No....I'm NoT" "I just want my phone call" "You complete me" "We're destined to do this forever" "Madness is like Gravity, all it needs is a little push" "Could you just give me one minute?"
So many more I could give. The hospital scene was a million kinds of awesome. I loved when The Joker walked out of Dent's hospital room and started to wash his hands with the hand sanitizer. And when hes walking out of the hospital and the bombs stop going off and hes just pressing the detonator over and over again. This film was just simply amazing.
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Post by Doctor Tull-eus S. Venture on Jul 18, 2008 15:09:39 GMT -5
Yahoo! just reported that the film made nearly 19 million just from the midnight showing. Good Lord, this movie's gonna do gangbuster #'s. And I'm dying to go tonight, but I told my roommate I'd wait for him to see it.
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Steveweiser
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Post by Steveweiser on Jul 18, 2008 15:44:42 GMT -5
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Post by -Lithium- on Jul 18, 2008 15:46:35 GMT -5
Man that stuff was amazing. Without question the best superhero movie ever. EVER. One of my favorites movies defiantly. I said last night that I was hoping it was gonna be the goodness of Batman Begins, just like x10 and ALL throughout the movie, and it was. I didnt want it to end.
My favorite part was Joker walking funny away from the Hospital, and then pressing the denator. Then hes standing there all mad like "...what the hell...thats it" and then he presses it a few more times and the whole building blows up. That was awesome.
Everything The Joker did was cool. Theres no chance of any other villain living up to him and being that good. Everytime he was off screen, I was waiting (but still paying attention to the movie) for him to come back. He was 10000x better then the Jack Nicholson Joker. I doubt anyone will ever go out as high up as Heath Ledger has. He WAS the Joker. Jack Nicholson was just himself as The Joker. Heath Ledger was The Joker, and thats the best you can be as an actor. You cant ask for anymore then that...
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Post by Zombie Pig on Jul 18, 2008 15:58:05 GMT -5
That might be my new all time favorite movie!!!
I'll post my thoughts on the movie after I come down from my high. ;D
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Post by King Fox -1017 Bricksquad on Jul 18, 2008 15:59:42 GMT -5
Just saw it. Loved every minute of it.
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Post by Maidpool w/ Cleaning Action on Jul 18, 2008 16:00:39 GMT -5
Yahoo! just reported that the film made nearly 19 million just from the midnight showing. Good Lord, this movie's gonna do gangbuster #'s. And I'm dying to go tonight, but I told my roommate I'd wait for him to see it. I already said that Tully. I went to the Greenville Grande last night at the midnight showing and they had six screens sold out man! From what I heard it was the same way WITH news crews at the Carmike. Also, more news about the 18.5M showings... it DOESN'T include the 3AM and 6AM showings. Those will be tallied with the rest of todays receipts. At least once more when I go with my brother. He won't see it until next weekend so that's when I'll go with him. I've seen other movies multiple times though so this is not rare. I saw Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Phantom Menace, Revenge of the Sith, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2 twice each. I saw Spider-Man 3 three times. Did Spider-Man 3 get worse or better everytime you saw it? I dislike everytime I've seen since I went to the midnight showing when it came out. But if I can afford it I will see The Dark Knight as many times as I can. I'm not like most people, as I thoroughly enjoyed Spider-Man 3 and even more so upon repeat viewings.
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Post by Big Daddy Bad Booking on Jul 18, 2008 16:10:01 GMT -5
The.movie.was.FRICKEN.EPIC!!!!
I used my movie cash from the 2-disc Edition of Batman Begins to watch this screening. Without spoilers, I am going to say this statement: Drop whatever you are doing, drive yourself to nearest theater, and prepare to markout for 2.5 hours!!!
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Post by Chuckie Finster on Jul 18, 2008 16:22:41 GMT -5
My theater was a 16-screen one and 13 of the screens were for TDK. They were all sold out when I got there two hours beforehand.
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Post by Well, Youre Wrong on Jul 18, 2008 16:39:11 GMT -5
I was afraid due to the hype that I would be dissapointed with The Dark Knight....I was WRONG. This f***ing movie was AMAZING.
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Post by The Lodger on Jul 18, 2008 16:48:10 GMT -5
Believe the hype. The Dark Knight FTFW!!
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Post by rrm15 on Jul 18, 2008 16:52:02 GMT -5
Saw it this morning.
Pure awesome. I loved every minute. It started with action and kept it up all throughout. Ledger deserves all the praise he gets, as he made that character his.
My favorite part was, however, Harvey Dents story. All of it was beautifully and tragically done, and Aaron Eckhart did an amazing job. Just awesome.
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