The Dark Knight Rises finds a retired Bruce Wayne forced back into the cape and cowl when Bane, a ruthless terrorist, sets his sights on destroying Gotham City.
The Dark Knight Rises was released on July 20, 2012, and stars Christian Bale, Tom Hardy, and Anne Hathaway. It was directed by Christopher Nolan.
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SSC 120: The Dark Knight (Nolan, 2008)
27/05/2026 | 1 h 28 min
The Dark Knight pits Batman against the Joker, a criminal mastermind whose campaign of chaos threatens to tear Gotham City apart.
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SSC 119: Batman Begins (Nolan, 2005)
13/05/2026 | 1 h 35 min
Batman Begins follows billionaire Bruce Wayne as he trains to become a masked vigilante and returns to Gotham City to wage war on crime as Batman. Batman Begins was released on June 15, 2005, and stars Christian Bale. It was directed by Christopher Nolan. Follow: SSC on Instagram Tim on Letterboxd Tay on Letterboxd
SSC 118: A La Carte 2025
06/05/2026 | 2 h 9 min
In this special annual episode, Tim and Tay highlight a few notable scenes from 2025. Not necessarily the best or our favourites, but certainly worth seeing! Follow: SSC on Instagram Tim on Letterboxd Tay on Letterboxd
SSC 117: Mission: Impossible (De Palma, 1996)
22/04/2026 | 1 h 38 min
Mission: Impossible follows IMF agent Ethan Hunt as he goes rogue to expose a mole within his own organization after being framed for the deaths of his entire team. Mission: Impossible was released on May 22, 1996, and stars Tom Cruise. It was directed by Brian De Palma.
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Single Serving Cinema looks at one critical scene in a movie every other week. We explore how the scene is constructed, what the scene achieves, and what it can tell us about the movie as a whole. Hosted by Tim & Tay.
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