The Dark Knight Blu-ray
Shares rank 2 of 6 action films by recommenders
Praised as a grounded, top-tier superhero film in IMDb's all-time top 100. One buyer's Blu-ray license expired and needed replacing.
Praised as a grounded, top-tier superhero film in IMDb's all-time top 100. One buyer's Blu-ray license expired and needed replacing.
7 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 6
- criticize it
- 1
- approval share
- 86%
Recommended in 4 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: recommended
- April 2026: recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 6 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
- 6 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 4 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.
The same three rules apply to every product, and the badge can’t be bought. How the badge works
What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Grounded, realistic take on superheroes
“the more grounded ones (Prestige, Insomnia and The Dark Knight)”
Comment from 28 Jul 2026 in “An Uncomplicated Man” Ranked among IMDb's all-time top films
“Most if not all of those are in the IMDb top 100 of all time.”
Comment from 17 Mar 2026 in “Hollywood Enters Oscars Weekend in Existential Crisis” Considered the best DC superhero film
“the best ones from DC were the first two Bale Batman movies”
Comment from 9 Jul 2026 in “Superhero Movies Lost Their Power”
What people warn about
Each mark is one comment
Disc license expired, needed replacement
“the license on the disc expired, so I had to call WB for a new one”
Comment from 11 Aug 2026 in “Stop Killing Games: It's time to sue Sony, join us”
Other action films people recommend
The four most recommended other action films, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mad Max: Fury Road | 7 | 1 | 88% | 5 | — | — |
| The Dark Knight Blu-rayThis page | 6 | 1 | 86% | 4 | — | — |
| Mad Max (1979 film) | 6 | 1 | 86% | 4 | — | — |
| Marvel Cinematic Universe | 6 | 20 | 23% | 4 | — | — |
| The Good, the Bad and the Ugly | 5 | 0 | 100% | 4 | — | — |
What people said
5 of the 7 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“the license on the disc expired, so I had to call WB for a new one”
“the more grounded ones (Prestige, Insomnia and The Dark Knight)”
“the best ones from DC were the first two Bale Batman movies”
“Most if not all of those are in the IMDb top 100 of all time.”
“"The Dark Knight" or "Minority Report"”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.