Recently, First Showing had its The Dark Knight sequel idea contest. Since I had just done a post on where TDK should go next, I edited it down to less than 500 words (497, so barely) and entered. It didn’t win, but I feel like it’s still worth posting. Judging anything is subjective, so you might enjoy it. Definitely head over there and check out the winners, too–good stuff. Oh, also, I’m going to be hosting a similar contest soon, with the winner getting a new Blu-Ray DVD. One clue: it’s not a Batman contest. Make sure to come back and check out the contest next week.

My TDK sequel mock treatment is after the jump:

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Considering my last post, I found it extremely interesting that First Showing is actually hosting a “Where Could The Dark Knight Go Next?” contest. Pretty cool…

With the entire world wrapped up in The Dark Knight this weekend, I thought it would be fun to hold a contest for fans who can’t stop thinking about Batman.

Rules? Here they are:

The rules are simple: write the best story for the sequel to The Dark Knight in 500 words.

Damn. My version long-winded version is 1,500 words right now. I have some serious editing to do before tomorrow night’s midnight deadline, that’s for sure. Head over to First Showing for more details. Good luck to all of those who decide to enter.