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Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
It has a 65% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and TMDB relationship signals.
Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is subsequently hunted by the Gotham City Police Department. Eight years later, Batman encounters the mysterious Selina Kyle and the villainous Bane, a new terrorist leader who overwhelms Gotham's finest. The Dark Knight resurfaces to protect a city that has branded him an enemy.
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Batman Begins (2005)
It has a 63% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and the same director.
Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable to work within the system, he instead creates a new identity, a symbol of fear for the criminal underworld - The Batman.
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The Batman (2022)
It has a 52% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
In his second year of fighting crime, Batman uncovers corruption in Gotham City that connects to his own family while facing a serial killer known as the Riddler.
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Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)
It has a 49% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
Batman works desperately to find a bomb planted by the Joker while Amanda Waller sends her newly-formed Suicide Squad to break into Arkham Asylum and recover vital information stolen by the Riddler.
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Batman: Year One (2011)
It has a 48% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
A wealthy playboy named Bruce Wayne and a Chicago cop named Jim Gordon both return to Gotham City where their lives unexpectedly intersect.
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Batman (1989)
It has a 46% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis ever while protecting both his identity and his love interest, reporter Vicki Vale.
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I Am Number Four (2011)
It has a 45% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
A teenage fugitive with an incredible secret races to stay one step ahead of the mysterious forces seeking destroy him. With three dead and one on the run, the race to find the elusive Number Four begins. Outwardly normal teen John Smith never gets too comfortable in the same identity, and along with his guardian, Henri, he is constantly moving from town to town. With each passing day, John gains a stronger grasp on his extraordinary new powers, and his bond to the beings that share his fantastic fate grows stronger.
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Batman and Harley Quinn (2017)
It has a 44% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, its story and themes and shared genres.
Batman and Nightwing are forced to team with the Joker's sometimes-girlfriend Harley Quinn to stop a global threat brought about by Poison Ivy and Jason Woodrue, the Floronic Man.
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The Flash (1990)
It has a 42% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by TMDB relationship signals, shared genres and its story and themes.
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.
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Indemnity (2022)
It has a 39% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, TMDB relationship signals and its story and themes.
An ex-fireman with PTSD goes on the run when accused of a crime he doesn't even remember committing, leading him down a rabbit hole of conspiracy to the highest degree.
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Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
It has a 37% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by its story and themes, shared genres and country of origin.
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within the Van Dyke housing projects is the NYPD's sixty-fifth precinct. Three police officers struggle with the sometimes fine line between right and wrong.
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The Fix (2026)
It has a 36% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.
Disillusioned by the end of the war in Afghanistan, a group of disgraced, war-torn ex-CIA operatives set out to Tehran to take down a life-changing score.
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From Paris with Love (2010)
It has a 35% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and TMDB relationship signals.
James Reese has a good job as an ambassador's aid in France, but his real passion is a side gig—working in a minor role in the CIA. He would love to be a full-fledged agent and can't believe his luck when he lands an assignment with Charlie Wax. Trigger-happy Charlie soon has James crying for his desk job, but when he learns that the same guys they're trying to catch are after him, James realises that Charlie may be his only hope of survival.
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The Mongoose (2026)
It has a 34% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by shared genres, its story and themes and country of origin.
A falsely accused war hero with nothing to lose leads police on an epic televised cross-country car chase, helped by members of his former Special Forces Army battalion and closely monitored by a fascinated public rooting for his safe getaway.
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The Odyssey (2026)
It has a 34% affinity with The Dark Knight, driven mainly by its story and themes, the same director and shared genres.
Odysseus, the legendary King of Ithaca, embarks on a long and perilous journey home following the Trojan War. Throughout his voyage, he is forced to confront the whims of gods, mythological monsters, and trials that stretch both his cunning and his humanity to the breaking point.
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