The Big Murk: A Conversation About Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises"
Ignatiy VishnevetskyAn exhaustive roundtable discussion of Christopher Nolan and the last entry in his “Dark Knight Trilogy”.
An exhaustive roundtable discussion of Christopher Nolan and the last entry in his “Dark Knight Trilogy”.
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