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The death of Ledger and the word of his incendiary performance in this film have made him the natural focus of early media coverage of “The Dark Knight.”
- Aaron Eckhart Gives Two-Face Depth in 'The Dark Knight'
- Aaron Eckhart's Two-Face Is Overshadowed by Heath Ledger's Joker
- Aaron Eckhart Carries Some of 'The Dark Knight's Most Powerful Scenes
Unlike Ledger's mesmerizing Joker, Eckhart's Two-Face is more complex, nuanced, and human. The Joker is a walking embodiment of pure chaos from the film's beginning to end, but Harvey Dent follows a distinct and believable arc from beloved public figure to broken serial killer. Rather than a pure villain, he is more of a tragic hero. As a result, v...
Despite this strong performance though, Aaron Eckhart's contribution to The Dark Knight hardly gets the recognition it deserves. After the film's 2008 release, The Dark Knight was nominated for dozens of awards in nearly every category. However, for all of the movie's accolades, Eckhart only received three major nominations. One of those was an ens...
Consider specific scenes in The Dark Knight where Eckhart absolutely nailed his character's emotions. His muffled scream upon waking up in the hospital to find Rachel dead and his body half-charred is haunting, his exchange with the Joker disguised as a nurse is one of the most intense in the entire film, and his final standoff with Commissioner Go...
- Christopher Nolan
- Christian Bale
Mar 14, 2011 · In an new interview with CBS, Aaron Eckhart may have cheekily alluded to Two-Face making a highly surprising return after all in the much anticipated The Dark Knight Rises that begins...
- Paul Tamburro
Jun 5, 2023 · The Dark Knight VFX artist explains Harvey Dent’s iconic Two-Face look and why director Christopher Nolan breached his typical style for the look. Played by Aaron Eckhart, Two-Face is the alter-ego of Harvey Dent, the former district attorney of Gotham City.
- Senior Reporter
Oct 29, 2022 · Undoubtedly, Joker steals the show in The Dark Knight, but Aaron Eckhart's performance is criminally underrated as a result. While Tommy Lee Jones' Two-Face played second fiddle to Jim Carey's madcap Riddler, Aaron Eckhart never tries to match the unhinged nature of Heath Ledger's Joker.
May 2, 2024 · Aaron Eckhart, who played Harvey Dent in The Dark Knight, says he never gets tired of fans gushing about the movie -- in part because he is pretty impressed by it, too.
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Mar 8, 2008 · By Hunter Stephenson / March 7, 2008 5:17 pm EST. Before you head out this Friday to wrap your hands around a cold brewsky, try wrapping your head around the following description of Aaron...
