The dark knight rises wikia

It looks like we have Jonathan Nolan to thank for The Dark Knight, as he has revealed that he had to convince his brother, Christopher Nolan, to agree to direct the second Batman movie, telling him not to be "chicken sh*t" about it. 

The Nolan brother explained during a recent interview on Dax Shepard's Armchair Expert podcast that although the filmmaker's first Batman movie Batman Begins was such a huge success, he was hesitant to make another comic book over fears of being "pigeonholed".

"Chris was on the fence about making another one, he didn’t want to become a superhero movie director," Jonathan told Shepherd, adding “but, to me, it was like we built this amazing sports car, and I’m like, 'Let’s take it for a drive.

Don’t you want to make another one?'"

Based on the original DC comics, Batman Begins starring Christian Bale, Michae