Acclaimed director Christopher Nolan explores the origins of the legendary Dark Knight. After his parents’ murders, disillusioned heir Bruce Wayne (Christian Bale) travels the world seeking the mean to fight injustice. With the help of his trusted butler Alfred (Michael Caine, detective Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman) and his ally Lucius Fox (morgan Freeman), Wayne returns to Gotham and unleashes his alter-ego: Batman, masked crusader who uses strength, intellect and high-tech weaponry to fight evil.

FEATURES

The Dark Knight IMAX Prologue (In High Definition)

Tankman Begins: A Batman begins spoof

Batman: The Journey Begins: Concept design and development of the film as well as the casting of Batman himself.

Shaping Mind and Body: Observe Christian Bale’s transformation into Batman.

Gotham City Rises: Witness the creation of Gotham City, the Batcave, Wayne Manor and more.

Cape and Cowl: The development of the new Batsuit.

Batman – The Tumbler: The reinvention of the Batmobile.

Path to Discovery: A look at the first week filming on rugged and remote Iceland locations.

Saving Gotham City: The development of miniatures, CGI and effects for the Monorail Chase scene.

Genesis of the Bat: A look at the Dark Knight’s incarnation and influences on the film.

Reflections on Writing Batman Begins with David S. Goyer.

Digital Batman: The effects you may have missed.

Batman Begins Stunts * Confidential Files: Discover facts and story points not in the film.

Stills Gallery

Theatrical Trailer

IN MOVIE EXPERIENCE!**

Christopher Nolan, David S. Goyer and others reveal the movie’s backstories as you watch.

** This feature is playable only on Blu-ray players with BonusView capability or players with BD Live capability. Your playback device may require a firmware upgrade.