The new Batman film, The Dark Knight, seems to be the gold standard for the summer flicks. With Heath Ledger's untimely death, it has a certain poignance even though he's playing a psychopath. What seems clear from the two trailers released so far, is that this is going to be one of those defining villain performances, the ones that future actors are going to be judged against.

Here's the new trailer:

And here's the link in case you want the widescreen, HD version

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