The third and final chapter of director Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy. After the defeat and capture of the Joker in the last film, the Gotham Police Department has now been granted the powers to eradicate any form of organized crime. Batman also appears to have gone missing and Bruce Wayne has become a recluse. Gotham City soon becomes threatened, however by a masked man named Bane and the whole town must again look up to Batman for help.