Film: Dark Knight Rises - Genre (War)
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- Film: Dark Knight Rise - Genre (War)
- Themes
- Duty
- Self-doubt
- Power of belief
- Mortality
- Life v Death
- Quest for freedom
- Iconography
- Camouflage - army uniforms
- Searchlights
- Guns, bombs
- Jargon - "war" and "execution"
- Typical Situations
- Imprisonment and escape
- Street flight - troops lined up for battle
- Troops lined for battle
- Killing 'exile' on ice
- Impossible choices
- Hostage and execution
- Training for combat
- Mock trail and mass murder
- Torture and Violence "hunting cops like dogs"
- Stock Characters
- "Warlord" - surrounded by his "army"
- Commanding officer (shown weakness)
- Someone who dies on duty
- Underground army
- The resistance
- Triggerman
- Ruthless army leader "shoot them all"
- Setting
- Prision
- Underground bunker
- Kangaroo court
- Style
- Low key lighting
- Limited colour palette
- Themes
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