Dark knight curse

The Dark Knight curse is an unofficial term being used by several tabloids and media outlets and such as Radar Online and IGN.com. .
The term refers to a series of coincident misfortunes that have plagued actors and crew members involved in the Batman movie The Dark Knight It is similar to the concepts of the Poltergeist curse and the Superman curse.The tabloid Megastar has referred to the coined a similar term, “The Curse of Batman.”

Supposed victims of the curse
Conway Wickliffe death
Conway Wickliffe was a special effects technician killed on September 25th 2007 while filming an action sequence for the movie. His camera vehicle, which was following the Batmobile, struck a tree during the test run. As a result he died.

Heath Ledger death
Heath Ledger, who portrayed The Joker died from a fatal drug overdose on January 22, 2008.

Christian Bale arrest
Christian Bale, who portrayed the lead character of Batman was arrested on July 21st 2008, for allegedly assaulting his mother and his sister.His case is ongoing as of August 5, 2008.

Morgan Freeman car accident
Morgan Freeman, who portrayed Lucius Fox , was seriously injured in a car crash on August 3rd 2008.

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