The Dark Knight: 15 Things to Cherish on Its 15th Anniversary
When I say “The Title,” I mean it two ways. First, the way the movie starts, just likenot with a title, but a kind of logo —and then only gives us the title at the very end, once the film has earned it. Which is always such an exciting exclamation point to end the movie on.The second is how “The Dark Knight” has a double meaning.
Obviously, it refers to a common nickname for Batman, but in the movie it’s also moniker to describe his role in the film. By the end he’s antithesis of Harvey Dent, aka the White Knight. Both Batman and Harvey want to save Gotham City. Harvey tries but ultimately fails. However, to cover his mistakes, Batman takes on Harvey’s mistakes as his own, as a way to save the city at his expense. Harvey remains Gotham’s White Knight while Batman becomes, well, you know.
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