I remember watching The Dark Knight Rises and thinking that if there is one thing it won't be able to do is top The Dark Knight's ending. But what Nolan does is amazing, instead of going more epic or more poetic, he makes it more personal and more inspirational. And when I saw alfred sit down in tha...

After all the of the Joker's threats and acts of destruction you would think someone would take the time to check the ferry boats for anything at least suspicious.

THANK YOU! This is exactly what I have been thinking after watching The Dark Knight Rises and seeing everyone reacting to it.
BTW at TDK's party scene Joker's goon also had guns they could have shot Batman with.

100%
An amazing movie. One of the most emotional and character driven movies I've seen.
While it might not be better than The Dark Knight it is easily (In my opinion) just as good.