Battle Royale II: Requiem vs The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 5/10 for Battle Royale II: Requiem). The Dark Knight is the shorter watch at 2h 32m compared with 2h 35m. Battle Royale II: Requiem is the older of the two (2003 against 2008). Both are action, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Battle Royale II: Requiem posterBattle Royale II: Requiem2003 VS The Dark Knight posterThe Dark Knight2008
Battle Royale II: RequiemThe Dark Knight
Audience score★ 5.0/10★ 8.5/10
Year20032008
Length2h 35m2h 32m
GenresAction, ThrillerAction, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country–United Kingdom
DirectorKenta Fukasaku, Kinji FukasakuChristopher Nolan
Main castTatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Takeshi Kitano, Ai Maeda, Riki TakeuchiNestor Carbonell, Aaron Eckhart, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Cillian Murphy, Anthony Michael Hall

Synopsis

Battle Royale II: Requiem

It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist group, Wild Seven, stages an attack that levels several buildings in Tokyo on Christmas Day, killing 8000 people. In order for the government to study the benefits of "teamwork", the new students work in pairs, with their collars electronically linked so that if one…

The Dark Knight

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.

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