CLASSIC REVIEW: THE DARK KNIGHT
Before I go into what is going to be a considerably lengthy review, I'd like to inform you on my weird, complicated past with Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight:" when it came out in theaters the summer of 2008, my uncle read a review in the Washington Post claiming the movie was too violent for preteens, so I couldn't go. I didn't feel like I really missed anything until Oscar time, where I heard there were raves for Heath Ledger's performance. Weirder still was he had died, and the mystique of his death only added to me wanting to see "TDK" even more. Well I finally got it for Christmas of 2008, and got around to watching it early 2009. Almost immediately after I watched it, I had this sudden urge to vomit, not due to the movie of course, but I had eaten too much previously. Though it didn't sour the experience for me (I thought it was still an excellent film, if not a little over-hyped) I still associate "TDK" with thes...