The Dark Knight currently dominates Se7en 73–27

Nolan's Gotham routs Fincher's rain-soaked procedural.

73% 27%
Based on 15 head-to-head votes across 1 bracket
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The Verdict Decade Duel

This matchup has 15 votes — still early. The picture may shift as more people weigh in.

Ledger's Joker transcended the superhero genre. Se7en perfected the serial-killer genre. The gap says transcendence outperforms perfection. The performance that left its category carries further than the film that defined its category.

The Numbers

The Dark Knight Se7en
Head-to-Head 73% 27%
Overall Win Rate 53% 55%
Championships 29 19
Budget $185M $33M
Box Office $1.0B $327M

Where This Matchup Sits

For genre context, Se7en sits at #9 in Crime on BingeBracket.

The Dark Knight with 29 titles and Se7en with 19 — the tournament record and the head-to-head point the same direction.

Voters who pick The Dark Knight decide in 1.2s; those who pick Se7en take 16.1s. One is a gut call — the other is a conviction vote.

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Nolan vs. Fincher

The Dark Knight
Fight Club
Se7en
The Prestige
Inception
The Social Network
Interstellar
Gone Girl
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