26 Facts About The Dark Knight Rises That Will Intrigue You

After The Dark Knight showcased Heath Ledger's unforgettable Joker, it was time for Nolan to pick a new villain for his trilogy. At one point, Warner Bros. was really excited about the idea of casting DiCaprio as the riddle-loving menace. Ultimately, the movie took a different—and somewhat less wild—route.

From Tom Hardy accidentally clocking an extra to some background actors dealing with heat exhaustion during an intense scene, filming the final chapter of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, which debuted exactly 10 years ago today, was definitely a wild ride. So, dive in and read all about it!