The Dark Knight
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The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother Jonathan. Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the sequel to Batman Begins (2005), and the second installment in The Dark Knight trilogy. The plot follows the vigilante Batman, police lieutenant Jim Gordon, and district attorney Harvey Dent, who form an alliance to dismantle organized crime in Gotham City. Their efforts are derailed by the Joker, an anarchistic…
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Verified Entity DossierRanked #1 in Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time
Best Rank
#1
top 3 in 8 lists
Avg Position
#3.3
across 10 lists
Community
Divisive Pick
ranked #1 to #9
Most divisive on “The Godfather vs. The Godfather Part II? The 10 Greatest Movies of All Time, Ranked by Critics and Fans” — ranked #9 thereStrongest in Film — avg #2.7 across 9 lists
Community Weigh-In & Debate
Should The Dark Knight rank Top 3 in Superhero Movies of All Time?
Ranked #1 on "Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time". Cast your vote to back or challenge this spot.
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Most Argued About
“The Godfather vs. The Godfather Part II? The 10 Greatest Movies of All Time, Ranked by Critics and Fans”
Ranks as high as #1 on some lists — but only #9 here. Fans are divided.
See the debate →The Internet's Surprise Pick
“Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time”
Climbed to #1 — a narrowly contested win.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dark Knight's highest community ranking?⌄
The Dark Knight is ranked #1 on "Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time" — its best placement across 10 lists on top10grid.com.
How many top-10 lists feature The Dark Knight?⌄
The Dark Knight appears in 10 lists on top10grid.com, spanning categories including FILM, ENTERTAINMENT.
Is The Dark Knight a controversial ranking?⌄
Yes — community opinion on The Dark Knight varies widely. It ranks as high as #1 on some lists and as low as #9 on others, a spread of 8 positions, making it one of the more debated picks on top10grid.com.
What category is The Dark Knight most known for on top10grid.com?⌄
The Dark Knight appears most frequently in the FILM category, most notably in "Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time".
What the internet says
Appears in 10 lists Divisive Pick
- #1
Top 10 Best Superhero Movies of All Time
Film - #2
Hulu Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #2
Apple TV+ Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #2
HBO Max Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #2
Disney+ Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #2
Netflix Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #2
Prime Video Top 10 Movies — Global — Nov 9, 2026
Film - #3
Top 10 Best Action Films of All Time
Film - #8
Top 10 Greatest Action Films of All Time
Film - #9
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