This page contains reviews of the Warner Bros. action film, The Dark Knight. The highly-anticipated sequel to Batman Begins opened on July 18, 2008. Early reviews gave the film high marks.Rolling Stone: The Dark Knight Review (3.5/4) (July 18, 2008)There was much praise for the late actor Heath Ledger's performance as The Joker.AFP: Heath Ledger's 'Batman' Role Triggers Oscar Buzz (July 3, 2008)

In The Dark Knight, Batman (Christian Bale) joins forces with Lieutenant James Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart) to save Gotham City from the chaos caused by the maniacal Joker (Heath Ledger).

"An ambitious, full-bodied crime epic of gratifying scope and moral complexity, this is seriously brainy pop entertainment that satisfies every expectation raised by its hit predecessor and then some." — VarietyVariety: The Dark Knight Review (July 6, 2008)

"The haunting and visionary Dark Knight soars on the wings of untamed imagination. It's full of surprises you don't see coming. And just try to get it out of your dreams." — Rolling StoneRolling Stone: The Dark Knight Review (3.5/4) (July 18, 2008)

"The Dark Knight is pure adrenaline." — The Hollywood ReporterThe Hollywood Reporter: The Dark Knight Review (July 6, 2008)

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