The Dark Knight

Christian Bale starred as Bruce Wayne aka Batman in Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' trilogy. However, he wasn't a fan of one part of the iconic superhero.

'The Dark Knight' was a hugely impactful movie for everyone involved. But star Christian Bale wasn't able to enjoy its opening week as much as he'd like. In fact, the actor was arrested days after the movie's release.

Tom Hardy wore 3-inch platform shoes in order to be the same height as Christian Bale in 'The Dark Knight Rises.'

Christian Bale earned widespread acclaim as the star of Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' trilogy. But the former Batman previously played two huge villain roles.

Christian Bale starred as Batman in Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' trilogy. But the actor's barely makes any other sequels. Here's why.

Christian Bale has been acting since the late 1980s. But it wasn't until 2005's 'Batman Begins' that he became a household name. The actor gained so many fans as a result of that role and has a ton of feelings about his fans.

Christian Bale commits to his movie roles with reckless abandon. So why did the actor fall asleep on the set of 'Batman Begins'? There's an interesting story there tied to his previous movie.

Heath Ledger has been credited for improvising scenes from 'The Dark Knight.' But here's the truth.

Heath Ledger wasn't a comic book fan when he signed on for 'The Dark Knight.' Here's why he was excited to play the Joker anyway.

Christian Bale and Heath Ledger had a friendly competition going on during the production of 'The Dark Knight.'

Christopher Nolan worked with the creative marketing team to figure out how to promote the film.

Christopher Nolan had to pull out all the stops to keep the plotline secret.

Heath Ledger's performance as the Joker in 'The Dark Knight' had a profound effect on co-star Michael Caine's performance during rehearsal.

Heath Ledger took it upon himself to apply his makeup.

It's no secret that Heath Ledger was a phenomenally talented actor. But, his role as the Joker in Christopher Nolan's film, The Dark Knight, is among...

Heath Ledger went off the cuff for the majority of his scenes.

Gary Oldman was used to playing the bad guy in movies.

Morgan Freeman wasn't really interested in starring in the trilogy.

Christopher Nolan saw Gary Oldman playing the iconic villain, but Oldman wasn't into it.

Christopher Nolan didn't know what direction to take the Bruce Wayne character during casting.