While speaking with IGN in 2011, Vaughn said: “You know, what Batman Begins did for all those Batman movies?
This week, an interview with Bryan Cranston made the rounds in which the actor compared the new Power Rangers movie to Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight.
That abandoned Spider-Man reboot from 2010 isn’t the only time a new Spidey film was compared to Nolan’s Batman movies.
And finally, even the President of these United States, Barack Obama, used The Dark Knight as a point of comparison — drawing an analogy between Nolan’s Batman sequel and ISIS.