when was the dark knight released? Hello, welcome to solsarin. Tonight’s post is about “when was the dark knight released?“. The Dark Knight (film) The Dark Knight is a 2008 superhero film directed, produced, and co-written by Christopher Nolan. Based on the DC Comics character Batman, the film is the second installment of Nolan’s The Dark Knight Trilogy and a sequel to 2005’s Batman Begins, starring Christian …