It’s been over five years since Heath Ledger passed away, but his iconic performance as The Joker in The Dark Knight still holds a special place in the hearts of comic book movie fans. In a new interview with Larry King, Aaron Eckhart, who played Two-Face in The Dark Knight,...
The Cinema Sins folks have returned to their comic book movie stomping grounds, taking aim this time at Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed and Academy Award-winning The Dark Knight. The middle chapter of Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, the film pits a Batman who’s already realized his destiny through the events of Batman...
In a new interview, Skyfall director Sam Mendes revealed that his new James Bond film wouldn’t have happened without one comic book movie, and wouldn’t have been the same without another. According to a conversation Mendes had with IndieWire (via CBM), the American Beauty filmmaker was hesitant to take on the...
Some will argue and debate if The Avengers is the best comic book movie ever, and The Avengers definitely deserves to be in that conversation. Is it better that The Dark Knight, which many regard as the best comic book movie ever? To answer that question, I would say in...
If midnight was the bull’s eye, Katniss Everdeen’s arrow flies straighter and truer than Hawkeye’s. After a massive opening weekend overseas last week, Marvel’s much-anticipated film adaptation of The Avengers raked in $18.7 million dollars at last night’s midnight screenings, giving it the eighth-best midnight opening in cinema history and...
As part of promoting the upcoming 84th Academy Awards, the Oscars has released a gallery of promotional photos intended to help celebrate the movies. Each of the photos has the introduction line “We showed you how to” followed with an ending that goes along with the image in the picture....
Several months ago DC Comics showed their commitment to bringing in new readers to comic books by relaunching their entire universe. In the summer of 2012, Warner Bros. will be releasing what looks to be the movie of the year based on a DC Comics character. Now, for the obvious...
As a way to celebrate the legacy of comic book artist and legend Jerry Robinson, whose death we reported a few days ago, it only seemed fitting to go back and recount great, or should I more appropriately say memorable, moments and events that related to or were caused by...
What are the top 10 greatest comic book movies ever made? While everyone likely has their own personal favorite comic book movie, Comicbook.com has compiled a list of what we think are the best. 1. The Dark Knight – Not only the best comic book movie ever made, but one...
Yes, Warner Bros. studios continues to tease you more and more. We’ve already seen leaked images of various shots, Anne Hathaway in a maybe Catwoman costume and much more, but now you will get to actually see a REAL part of the highly-anticipated third film in the current Batman franchise,...
Yes, I know that it’s just over a year until July 12, 2012. Yes, that IS the date that The Dark Knight Rises arrives in theaters, the latest in the Batman series of films directed by Christopher Nolan. Why yes, you are correct again that Anne Hathaway will be playing...
The rumor that Megan Fox will play Catwoman in the next Dark Knight/Batman film has been shot down, but it got us thinking: who else would make a great Catwoman? Here are 7 that we think could fill the role nicely.
August is almost up, and I don’t think we’ve seen a crazy casting rumor regarding the next Dark Knight film just yet. But don’t worry–the Sun is reporting that Megan Fox will be the next Catwoman. Granted, the Sun is kinda like the overseas version of The National Enquirer, so...
While this is perhaps one of those items that is best thrown into the “complete rumor” bin, apparently word has spread that teen sensation Miley Cyrus, most known for her breakout stardom as teen singer Hannah Montana, had a “stunning” audition for the role of costumed heroine Batgirl in the...
Let the Comic-Con backtracking begin. First up: Gary Oldman. The ‘Dark Knight’ Commissioner dropped a bomb over the weekend, stating that the next Batman film would begin shooting next year–with a 2011 release. Not so fast… According to AICN, Oldman backtracked on his comment from Comic-Con, stating the studio (Warner...
