The Dark Knight - Film Discussion Guide
The latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight is an excellent tool to explore and examine moral decision-making, ethical issues and social justice themes. This film explores not just crime but the effects of terrorism on the individual psyche and society as a whole. The film raises significant questions about the use of power and the role of justice in society.
This five-page discussion guide includes:
- A brief synopsis of the film
- Social justice themes to explore through the film
- Catholic social teaching principles illustrated in the film
- Questions for discussion and analysis
- Parallels to explore between the film's themes and Pope Benedict XVI's opening address at World Youth Day.
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