Batman vs The Dark Knight - why so similar?

Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we try to reboot a franchise for no apparent reason using lots of the same story elements the original films used

Sarah Dobbs

The Dark Knight is mere weeks away now, but if you're really impatient, you could always just rewatch Tim Burton's Batman.

What am I on about? Well, watch this YouTube comparison of the trailer for The Dark Knight with footage from the 1989 Batman, and you'll see:

... Yeah.

06/05/08

So cool it hurts - the new poster for the Dark Knight

So cool it hurts - the new poster for the Dark Knight