If you haven’t seen The Dark Knight Rises yet, then you’re probably on the wrong site, because most comic book fans have seen it by now. However, just in case, we’re including the obligatory spoiler warning, so look away now if you by some far chance have not seen the...
Earlier in the day, Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter were both reporting that the weekend’s box office would be neck and neck, with Total Recall starting strong but losing steam over the weekend to come in about a million dollars behind The Dark Knight Rises. In fact, it now looks...
After yesterday’s reports of a landslide among pre-ordered tickets, it looked like The Dark Knight Rises might cruise to a handy victory over newcomers Total Recall and Diary of a Wimpy Kid 3: Dog Days. Now, though, as the first reports are starting to come in from studios, Deadline is...
Matt Fraction may have already had two big announcements from Marvel Comics today, but that doesn’t mean you’re done seeing his name yet. He’s also one of three guests of honor at the Aurora Rise benefit later this month at All C’s Collectibles in Aurora, Colorado. The benefit, announced last...
Nobody seems to be projecting this weekend’s box office numbers officially yet, but preliminary figures suggest that The Dark Knight Rises is on its way to a third consecutive weekend box office win, while Total Recall appears to be underperforming. Based on presale information made available at MovieTickets.com, retailers are reporting...
The Dark Knight Rises passed $300 million in domestic box office receipts on Tuesday, according to Warner Brothers, making it the third-fastest film in history to do so, after Marvel’s The Avengers and The Dark Knight. The Avengers and The Dark Knight took nine and ten days, respectively, to hit...
Major spoilers ahead for The Dark Knight Rises, in theaters now. How long do we have to keep saying that? Director Christopher Nolan’s Batman finale, The Dark Knight Rises, may have resolved itself nicely in the end, but along the way, there were plenty of surprising twists and turns. The film...
Cillian Murphy, who starred as Dr. Jonathan Crane (better known as The Scarecrow) in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, will appear as the lead in a new mobster series being produced for BBC Two. The six-part Peaky Blinders will reportedly be a “gangster family saga” from Steven Knight, who also...
Even with record-breaking box office success, there are a lot of people who had problems with The Dark Knight Rises–continuity errors and a clunky third act make it an early favorite to oust The Avengers as the most “mistake-filled” movie of 2012 once enough people have seen it to start...
This is the third and final installment in a series of essays–the first two can be seen here and here–written by A.J. Focht, a Suicide Girls Blog contributor who survived the July 20 attack on a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado by a gunman who killed 20 and left 58...
The story below contains spoilers for The Dark Knight Rises. In the wake of a rather surprising level of attention given this weekend to the claim that Tom Waits may have inspired Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight, we got to thinking about some...
All C’s Collectibles–the comic book store in Aurora, Colorado, not far from the site of the mass killings at a screening of The Dark Knight Rises–have launched a Facebook page for their upcoming “Aurora Rise” fundraising event. ”The mission of Aurora Rise is simple,” says the site. “We are going to...
It’s uncanny how every so often, the Internet cranks out something old, re-christens it as new again, and we all get worked up by how cool it is. Such is the case with an old clip from The Don Lane Show, an Australian talk show, which the Internet has recently...
Minor spoilers ahead for The Dark Knight Rises. Even before Warner Brothers started pulling trailers and taming the next screen iteration of Batman in the wake of the Aurora, Colorado shootings, The Dark Knight Rises was a movie that seemed to attract controversy. From little, geeky ones to big, political...
The Dark Knight Rises made the $65 million it was projected to make this weekend and will therefore likely be the third-fastest film to make $300 million domestically, according to Deadline. This weekend’s $65 million brings the domestic haul for the film to $290 million over the ten days since...