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Swear To Me: The 10 Greatest Batman Movie Moments Ever

Few fictional characters have had as long and illustrious a history of film adaptations as Batman. Going right back to his cinematic debut in a 1943 movie serial, the Dark Knight has been portrayed as everything from a gritty, grounded figure to a gothic tragic hero to a LEGO comedy character. There have been some groan-inducing lows over that time, yes, but lots of dizzying highs as well. Hopefully, we'll get another one this year, when Ben Affleck's Bruce Wayne teams up with the Justice League for the very first time on the big screen.

2) Joker Interrogation – The Dark Knight

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What would Batman be without the Joker?

Yes, we love the Dark Knight for his own character as well, of course, but it helps that he has the most iconic supervillain in comic book history to spar against. Likewise, the confrontations between the Bat and the Clown have produced some truly amazing movie moments. While Michael Keaton and Jack Nicholson’s dynamic in 1989’s Batman was terrific, there’s no beating that of Christian Bale and Heath Ledger.

We could pick any of the Batman/Joker scenes in The Dark Knight, but the best has to be the famed moment where Batman interrogates the Joker for the location of Harvey Dent and Rachel Dawes. It’s an incredibly tense and dramatic sequences that is full of iconic exchanges. With shades of The Killing Joke, it nails the Batman and the Joker’s eternal rivalry and demonstrates how the Clown Prince gets under Batman’s skin – or cowl – like no one else.

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