SENIOR ENGLISH LINKS AND RESOURCES
THE DARK KNIGHT aka batman
Remember this is now due on Thursday, 28 April
Class discussion - intertextuality in the texts
A summary of the discussion in class after the Mathematics students left for their assessment. Also some added ideas that I came up with as I was typing up the notes.
A brief guide to film techniques for the Harvard School of Film
A list and explanation fo a range of techniques used in graphic novels.
An article that seems written just for us. An analysis of the intertextual elements of The Killing Joke in Batman and The Dark Knight.
A very detailed scene by scene analysis if the film. Extremely useful.
Some interesting analysis from the film. Breaks down the idea of good v evil.
Detailed Analysis of Interrogation
A university student breaks down the interrogation scene. An excellent resource for your assessment task.
An interesting Prezi that analyses the visual techniques used in the party scene.
A handy website about visual techniques used in film from a Victorian website. VCE is their equivalent of the HSC.
A nice site that analysis the 1989 Batman film and the impact it had on the Batman universe at the time.
Another good analysis on the impact of the 1989 film.
Some good thoughts on the 1989 film from a fan.
Intertexuality in The Dark Knight
A blog that identifies a number of visual similarities between The Dark Knight and various comics. Some are from The Killing Joke.
Number 9 has a brief description of the links between The Killing Joke and The Dark Knight.
An interesting site about the many comic references in Batman 1989.