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The Dark Knight Rises

Movie

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The Dark Knight Rises is the epic conclusion to Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy. Set eight years after the events of The Dark Knight, the film follows Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale), who has become a recluse after being blamed for the death of Harvey Dent. However, his solitude is disrupted by the arrival of Bane (Tom Hardy), a ruthless mercenary intent on destroying Gotham City. Bane's plan involves exploiting Wayne Enterprises' technology to create a nuclear threat, forcing Bruce to return as Batman. The film explores themes of pain, redemption, and the struggle for justice. It features notable performances from Anne Hathaway as Catwoman and Tom Hardy as Bane. The movie's climax involves a dramatic showdown between Batman and Bane, with unexpected twists that tie back to the first film in the trilogy. The Dark Knight Rises received widespread acclaim for its action sequences and emotional depth, making it a fitting end to Nolan's trilogy.