In 2009, the Academy Awards committed one of their greatest sins of all time and failed to nominate The Dark Knight in the Best Picture category. Fortunately, they didn’t overlook Heath Ledger for his riveting portrayal of The Joker in The Dark Knight, and his posthumous Oscar for Best Supporting...
Before Christmas, The Dark Knight Rises was the talk of the movie world. It seemed like every day brought a new photo or tidbit of information about the film. However, other than toy photos from Toy Fair, it’s been rather quiet on The Dark Knight Rises front lately.
The Dark Knight Rises is still five months away, and yet, it already looks to be the most controversial movie of the year. Of course, in this case, controversy is a good thing, because it means people are highly anticipating the movie and care about every little detail. We’ve compiled...
Recently there were two or three big things that got me to thinking about the culture of moviemaking and moviegoing in the 21st Century. With cell phone cameras and fans who can trace a production’s location on the Internet, filmmakers like the ones making The Dark Knight Rises and The...
DC Entertainment announced today that their collectible toys imprint, DC Direct, will bring the first wave of Before Watchmen and The Dark Knight Rises collectibles to the upcoming New York Toy Fair. At their blog, The Source, DC confirmed the first collectibles linked to the upcoming Before Watchmen summer publishing...
For the last several weeks, The Avengers movie has been living in the shadow of The Dark Knight Rises. Right before Christmas, Warner Bros. released a second trailer for The Dark Knight Rises and a Dark Knight Rises prologue aired before IMAX screenings of Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol. The...
Making the rounds today on the Internet is a report that Showbiz Spy managed to pin Batman Begins actor Liam Neeson down for an interview in which he addresses those persistent questions about Ra’s appearing in the forthcoming third and final of Christopher Nolan’s Batman films, The Dark Knight Rises....
And the Dark Knight Rises parodies just keep on coming. Earlier this month, Comicbook.com reported on a parody video that synced up the sound from the second Dark Knight Rises trailer with footage from the Lion King. At the time, the Lion King Rises only had a couple thousand views,...
Because of the nature of this article, it should be stated that there are potential spoilers ahead for Christopher Nolan’s upcoming film The Dark Knight Rises. While the degree to which they’re spoilers are somewhat debatable, those who wish to know nothing at all about the film prior to walking...
Toy companies are known for releasing details that sometimes contains spoilers for upcoming movies. While there are only mild spoilers here, Mattel has filed their paperwork with the Federal Communications Commission for three of the vehicles that they are making for The Dark Knight Rises.
It looks like superheroes other than Batman just keeping popping up in The Dark Knight Rises. First, it was Superman with the Superman logo showing up in the first Dark Knight Rises poster and the face of Superman appearing next to Bane in another image. Now, it’s Robin the Boy...
When we first saw the second trailer for The Dark Knight Rises that included scenes appearing to show an uprising of the poor against the rich, we wondered if one of the plot elements of the movie could be something similar to the Occupy Wall Street movement. Rumors had even...
The year 2012 is stacked with blockbuster movies, and there is often heated debate over what the most anticipated movie of they year is. Entertainment Weekly seems to have made their choice in selecting The Dark Knight Rises for the cover of their 2012 preview issue. The Entertainment Weekly cover...
Say what? The Dark Knight Rises doesn’t officially open until July 20, 2012, but you can already buy tickets to the first IMAX showings on Fandango. Why would you want to buy movie tickets for a movie that doesn’t open for more than another six months? Because it’s a Batman...
The year 2011 just ended so all the studios are bragging about their performance during the past year. Paramount struck first by calling attention to their record-breaking $5.17 Billion worldwide box office take. It was enough billions to put Paramount in number one place among all the studios for 2011....
