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DiCaprio Declares 'The Dark Knight' His Top Nolan Film

11/10/2025

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Leonardo DiCaprio named The Dark Knight his favorite Christopher Nolan film in a Collider interview with Benicio del Toro.
DiCaprio and del Toro praised The Dark Knight for its moral complexity and realism.
The Dark Knight was released in 2008, has earned over $1 billion, and won two Academy Awards.
DiCaprio's endorsement may prompt a reevaluation of genre boundaries in cinema, despite his earlier advice to avoid superhero roles.

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Leonardo DiCaprio named The Dark Knight his favorite Christopher Nolan film in a Collider interview with Benicio del Toro.
DiCaprio and del Toro praised The Dark Knight for its moral complexity and realism.
The Dark Knight was released in 2008, has earned over $1 billion, and won two Academy Awards.
DiCaprio's endorsement may prompt a reevaluation of genre boundaries in cinema, despite his earlier advice to avoid superhero roles.