1. Inception
#85 most popular movie yesterdayAlso directed by Christopher Nolan, Inception explores complex themes and showcases Nolan's talent in creating mind-bending narratives and intense action sequences, much like those in The Dark Knight Rises.
8 movies like Inception...2. The Dark Knight
#169 most popular movie yesterdayThe precursor to The Dark Knight Rises, this film delves deeper into the psyche of Batman and his arch-nemesis, the Joker. With its intricate plot, phenomenal character development, and a haunting performance by Heath Ledger, fans of The Dark Knight Rises will find this to be an essential piece of the trilogy.
8 movies like The Dark Knight...3. Batman Begins
#421 most popular movie yesterdayThe film that kickstarted Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Batman Begins offers viewers the origin story of the caped crusader. Featuring a gritty realistic take on the superhero genre, it creates the groundwork for the iconic elements that fans loved in The Dark Knight Rises.
7 movies like Batman Begins...4. Man of Steel
#551 most popular movie yesterdayA part of the DC Extended Universe, Man of Steel provides a fresh perspective on the story of Superman. With high-stakes action and a darker tone, it parallels the gravity and intensity found in The Dark Knight Rises.
7 movies like Man of Steel...5. Iron Man
#596 most popular movie yesterdayPart of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Iron Man tells the story of Tony Stark's transformation into a superhero. Its combination of a charismatic protagonist, personal growth, and technological thrills offers a lighter, yet similarly compelling superhero tale.
8 movies like Iron Man...6. V for Vendetta
#636 most popular movie yesterdayThis dystopian political thriller features a masked vigilante fighting against an oppressive government. The movie's blend of action, politics, and a quest for justice are traits that resonate well with the atmosphere of The Dark Knight Rises.
7 movies like V for Vendetta...7. Logan
#1,203 most popular movie yesterdayDelivering a more mature and gritty narrative within the X-Men franchise, Logan follows an aging Wolverine on a personal journey of redemption. Its dark and mature tone will likely attract those who appreciate the seriousness of The Dark Knight Rises.
8 movies like Logan...8. Watchmen
#8,393 most popular movie yesterdaySet in an alternate reality, Watchmen delves into the lives of retired American superheroes. Its dark themes and moral ambiguity present a similar tone to that of The Dark Knight Rises, appealing to fans of complex superhero films.
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