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李武军 发表于 2011-6-26 07:22

Dark Knight Shines Bright 黑夜骑士光彩夺目

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[color=#3f3f3f][font=Verdana, 宋体, helvetica, arial, sans-serif][size=12px]It's not often you see a giant bat-shaped car driving through central London, unless perhaps Batman is in town.
[p=21, 2, left]The [b]caped crusader's[/b] famous Batmobile was here for the European premiere of new Batman film The Dark Knight, a film which has already been[b]making waves[/b] at the US [b]box office[/b].[/p][p=21, 2, left]It has set a box office record for best [b]opening weekend[/b] ever, taking $155m (1.1bn yuan) in the US alone in its first three days in cinemas.[/p][p=21, 2, left]But while it is not unusual for [b]summer blockbusters[/b] to make a lot of money, what is less common is for such films to receive good reviews from critics.[/p][p=21, 2, left]"An epic that will leave you [b]staggering[/b] from the theatre, [b]stunned[/b] by its[b]scope[/b] and complexity," was how Associated Press described the film, one of many reviews which [b]sung the praises[/b] of the latest Batman film.[/p][p=21, 2, left]The movie, which stars British actor Christian Bale in the lead role and the[b]late[/b] Heath Ledger as his [b]arch-enemy[/b] the Joker, has already been voted the number one film of all time by users of the website imdb.com.[/p][p=21, 2, left]The story follows the superhero Batman as he battles the [b]criminal underworld[/b] in the fictional Gotham City.[/p][p=21, 2, left]One particularly stunning part sees Batman leap from the top of the International Finance Centre in Hong Kong; and even features a [b]cameo role[/b] for controversial star Edison Chen.[/p][p=21, 2, left]Many critics have [b]singled out[/b] Heath Ledger's performance as the[b]maniacal[/b] Joker, who [b]wreaks mayhem[/b] as Batman tries to stop him.[/p][p=21, 2, left]Anglo-American director Christopher Nolan described his performance as[b]breathtaking[/b], complex and "[b]hard to pin down[/b]". Co-star Sir Michael Caine called him "one of the greatest [b]villains[/b] you've ever seen."[/p][p=21, 2, left]Ledger died earlier this year from an [b]accidental prescription drugs overdose[/b]. It now looks likely that he will receive a [b]posthumous[/b] Oscar nomination.[/p][/size][/font][/color]

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