3. The Dark Knight (2008)
The next best movie recommendation in history is the dark superhero, The Dark Knight. If you’re a lover of action-packed superhero movies, this movie is perfect for you. The Dark Knight features a tense battle between Batman and his main antagonist, the Joker.
This movie is the highest rated superhero movie until this article was published. The Dark Knight’s rating only lost to the top two movies on IMDb. Not only that, the movie also won an Oscar.
The Dark Knight Synopsis
The Dark Knight is a sequel to Batman Begins that chronicles the struggle of Batman, police, and prosecutors against organized crime in Gotham City, as the Joker causes chaos.
The movie was a box office success and influenced other modern superhero movies. The exciting story begins with the Joker (Heath Ledger) stealing and manipulating criminals into killing each other and leaving the money to the Joker.
The Joker’s crimes are increasing and putting Gotham city on edge. Batman (Christian Bale), who wants to see Gotham at peace, begins to destroy the criminals.
Not alone, Batman teams up with the district attorney, Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), to find the Joker as the brains behind all the crimes. They manage to stop the Joker, but in the process, Dent dies.
This makes Batman a wanted man for the police because he is considered the cause of Dent’s death. What really happened? Find out in The Dark Knight.
4. Schindler’s List (1993)
During World War II, Nazi Germany occupied Poland, and Oskar Schindler, a businessman, felt sympathy for the Jewish workers after witnessing the cruel treatment the Nazis inflicted on them.
This historical drama is considered one of the best movies ever, directed by Steven Spielberg, a Jewish filmmaker. Schindler’s List features Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, and Ben Kingsley. To give the movie the dark feel that the director wanted, the movie uses a black-and-white presentation technique.
Of course, the movie won many awards and reviews that highly praised the quality of the movie adaptation of Thomas Keneally’s Schindler’s Ark novel published in 1982.
Schindler’s List Synopsis
It tells the story of the situation that Jews faced under the Nazi regime in Germany. In 1939, life for the Jewish population was very difficult and they felt persecuted.
However, there was a Nazi businessman who had good intentions to help them achieve a more decent life.
The businessman was Oskar Schindler, who built a factory and employed Jews, with the help of an accountant named Itzhak Stern. However, there were secrets and hidden plans behind Oskar’s good deeds.
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