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The Dark Knight | Behind-The-Scenes Christopher, alongside his wife and longtime producer Emma Thomas, had never worked on a sequel film but he and co-writer David Goyer discussed ideas for a sequel during filming. Goyer developed an outline for two sequels and collaborated for three months to develop The Dark Knight’s core plot points. With Christopher’s help, his brother Jonathan spent six months developing the story into a draft screenplay. After submitting the draft to Warner Bros., Jonathan

The Dark Knight | Behind-The-Scenes While Blade and X-Men gave the genre a shot in the arm, their quality during this era was still in question. For every Spider-Man by Sam Raimi, there was an Ang Lee’s Hulk or Fantastic Four. In a 2006 interview with Dark Horizons, Ledger was blunt in his assessment of the genre. ‘I actually dislike comic book movies, they just bore me s***less and they’re just dumb. But I thought what Chris Nolan did with Batman was actually really good, really well directed,

“Heath Ledger as the Joker in ‘The Dark Knight’ kept us all on edge anxious to see what act of appalling mischief he might commit next. With this bravura performance as well as with a wide range of other roles to which he put his unique signature, Heath Ledger has left us an original and enduring legacy.” - Kevin Kline at the 81st Annual Academy Awards in 2009. #Onthisday 14 years ago, Heath Ledger (1979-2008) posthumously won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal as the Joker in