Christopher Nolan reflects on Heath Ledger’s Joker in The Dark Knight on the 10th anniversary of the actor’s death. Ledger passed away on January 22, 2008, from a lethal combination of prescription drugs. His untimely death shocked the industry, especially those who worked alongside him on Nolan’s DC film, as well as all of his fans around the world. Although his death cast a shadow on the movie’s production, it actually ended up propelling The Dark Knight forward at the box office.
The Dark Knight was an unprecedented success, both critically and commercially. The film became the first superhero movie to gross more than ...
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