The Dark Knight Rises | Behind-The-Scenes The “pit” sequence in The Dark Knight Rises, where Bruce Wayne climbs out to freedom, is a blend of practical and visual effects. The pit itself was a set, while the exterior scenes were shot at the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur, India. The interior shots were filmed at the ancient Chand Baori stepwell in Rajasthan, known for its intricate design and deep water pool The storyline draws inspiration from the “Knightfall” arc in the comics, where Bane breaks B

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The Dark Knight Rises | Behind-The-Scenes Production designer Nathan Crowley and special effects coordinator Chris Corbould talk about using real-life military vehicles as inspiration and how they made the Bat fly. Nolan prefers to build practical machines rather than relying on visual effects for his films. The Tumbler, for instance—the prototype military vehicle that appears as the Batmobile in Nolan’s films­—was a real vehicle built from the ground up. Crowley started by sketching out the rou