Comparing Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu vs The Dark Knight. The Dark Knight leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | The Dark Knight |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Studio | Lucasfilm Ltd. / Fairview Entertainment | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Franchise | Star Wars | The Dark Knight Trilogy |
| Release Date | 2026-05-22 | 2008-07-18 |
| Runtime | 133 min | 152 min |
| Certification | PG-13 | PG-13 |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Space Western | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
| Cast & Crew | ||
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Pedro Pascal, Sigourney Weaver, Jeremy Allen White, Jonny Coyne, Martin Scorsese | Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman |
| Ratings | ||
| Critic Rating | 7.9/10 | 9.0/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 4 | 70 |
| Box Office | ||
| Budget | $165,000,000 | $185,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $342,200,000 | $1,008,305,024 |
| Awards | 0 | 14 |
| Streaming | ||
| Available On | Apple TV, Apple TV, Prime Video, Prime Video | Max, Prime Video, Apple TV, FindEdition |
| Verdict | ||
| Pros | Official 133-minute runtime included; Pedro Pascal and Grogu bring a highly searched Star Wars duo to film; Strong home-... | Heath Ledger's legendary Joker; Grounded, intelligent screenplay; IMAX-scale action set pieces; Hans Zimmer's iconic sco... |
| Cons | Critical response to the theatrical film was mixed; The story may feel episodic to some viewers; Viewers unfamiliar with... | Rachel Dawes recasting may jar fans; Some dialogue-heavy exposition; Two-Face arc feels compressed in final act |