![]() “X-Men: First Class” director Matthew Vaughn openly admitted that he was trying to do for “X-Men” what Christopher Nolan did for Batman with his character-focused reboot. Image Credit: Snap Stills/REX/Shutterstock Andrew Garfield leaned heavily into teenage awkwardness and angst for his iteration of Peter Parker, but the script had trouble balancing a character-specific Nolan appraoch with a more traditional CGI action spectacle. Marc Webb traded in the giddy pop energy of Sam Raimi’s original “Spider-Man” trilogy for a more grounded, Nolan-esque take on the iconic web-slinger. To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Nolan’s epic, IndieWire looks back at the decade of blockbusters since and the 15 tentpoles unquestionably shaped by “The Dark Knight.” Chances are more than likely you’ve seen a “dark and gritty” blockbuster at least once over the last decade, and that’s because “The Dark Knight” proved to be so revolutionary. Ten years later, Nolan’s grounded and practical approach to the superhero genre continues to effect the tone and stylings of studio tentpoles. Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight” debuted in theaters on July 18, 2008, forever changing the landscape of Hollywood blockbuster filmmaking.
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