Abstract: This study aims to understand the works of Christopher Nolan in the light of Auteur theory and to understand if he can be referred to as an auteur. For the same, three of his works belonging to the Batman Trilogy namely, Batman Begins, Dark Knight and Dark Knight Rises were chosen and a textual analysis was done. Through the analysis of recurring themes and symbols in his film, the presence of Nolan as the central consciousness was to be observed. Textual analysis was done on the three films which belonged to the superhero genre and brought with them many rules and regulations to be followed.
Keywords: Batman, Auteur, Author, films.
Title: The Style of Nolan: Analysis of the Batman Trilogy
Author: Mahesh Krishnan. M
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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