In this second instalment of Christopher Nolan’s trilogy, Bruce Wayne, Lieutenant James Gordon, and new District Attorney Harvey Dent form a successful alliance to combat the organised crime that plagues Gotham City. That is until an anarchistic, sadistic criminal mastermind, known only as The Joker, begins a campaign of heinous crimes that result in personal tragedy for Wayne and Dent, leading to the emergence of a new vigilante Two-Face who adds to the criminal chaos.