The Dark Knight - [spoilers ahead, ye be warned]

[Alex]

Originally Posted by Gemini Cricket

Couple of Bush jabs, pretty good imho.

I felt that way too, but as I've thought about the movie over the weekend I've come around to the conclusion that The Dark Knight may be our first mainstream pro-Bush movie.

[Ghoulish Delight]

Originally Posted by innerSpaceman

And was Fear the theme of Batman Begins? I honestly wasn't aware of that. So pretty weak theme, in my perception. But, yes, a definite plot. And I appreciated that. It was just way more of a Fantasy Batman plot with Reality Batman trimmings.

You need to see Begins again. It is 100% about fear from beginning to end.

Originally Posted by Alex

I felt that way too, but as I've thought about the movie over the weekend I've come around to the conclusion that The Dark Knight may be our first mainstream pro-Bush movie.

Yeah, that kinda bugged me. "It's okay to invade everyone's privacy by tapping into their phones in this time of crisis because I'm doing it for a good reason." Bleh.