Chris Begley

Rob Brown joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Chris Begley
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October 13, 2011
on Rob Brown joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Variety reports that Rob Brown has joined the cast of The Dark Knight Rises. You may know Brown for his work in Finding Forrester, Coach Carter, and The Express. Brown currently stars in the HBO series Treme. As with most casting news, Brown's role is unknown at this time. SOURCE: Variety
Batpod and Batwing zoom down 'The Dark Knight Rises' set (video)
Chris Begley
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October 12, 2011
on Batpod and Batwing zoom down 'The Dark Knight Rises' set (video)
Batman-News.com reader Tyler sent in a video he shot on Sunday night which shows Batman on his Batpod zooming down the streets of Gotham Los Angeles. So far we've only seen Catwoman on the Batpod in The Dark Knight Rises, this scene must be before she "borrows" it. I've embedded another video after the break…
SCREAM Awards reminder: Vote 'The Dark Knight Rises' for Most Anticipated Movie
Chris Begley
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October 11, 2011
on SCREAM Awards reminder: Vote 'The Dark Knight Rises' for Most Anticipated Movie
The sixth annual SCREAM Awards are coming on October 18th and you can help The Dark Knight Rises win "Most Anticipated Movie". Time is running out so if you haven't already, send an email to anticipatedscream@spike.com and let them know that you want The Dark Knight Rises to win. Let's help The Dark Knight Rises win an award before production is…
Top 8 things we can expect to see in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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October 8, 2011
on Top 8 things we can expect to see in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
This article has been republished with permission from Hypable. This opinion article may contain some spoilers. This is a long article, which has been split into 2 pages. You can continue onto Page 2 at the bottom of the post. Yes, the film is still 10 months away. Be quiet. Anyway, the specifics of the…
Heads up - major 'The Dark Knight Rises' spoiler online
Chris Begley
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October 7, 2011
on Heads up - major 'The Dark Knight Rises' spoiler online
Batman-News.com has a spoiler policy that may not be as strict as other Batman websites, but I've got to draw the line somewhere. This website is visited by all types of fans, from the casual to the hardcore. I have to cater to all audiences, and personally I want to know as little as possible…
Jonathan Nolan discusses working with his brother on 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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October 6, 2011
on Jonathan Nolan discusses working with his brother on 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Jonathan Nolan called into The Big J Show on KRSQ Hot 101.9 this morning to talk about his new show Person of Interest but the conversation quickly turned to The Dark Knight Rises. Jonathan explained that he did his work on The Dark Knight Rises last year -- he helped his brother Christopher Nolan write the script.…
Want to work on 'The Dark Knight Rises' visual effects?
Chris Begley
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October 5, 2011
on Want to work on 'The Dark Knight Rises' visual effects?
The Dark Knight Rises VFX supervisor Paul Franklin sent out a tweet yesterday, alerting people to job listings for Double Negative Visual Effects (Dneg). If you're in the VFX business and want to work on The Dark Knight Rises, you should send in an application and see what happens. As Franklin said himself, it couldn't…
Juno Temple talks 'The Dark Knight Rises', still won't say who she's playing (video)
Chris Begley
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October 3, 2011
on Juno Temple talks 'The Dark Knight Rises', still won't say who she's playing (video)
MTV recently sat down with Juno Temple and of course The Dark Knight Rises was brought up. Temple expressed that working with Christopher Nolan on The Dark Knight Rises is "sensational", and she hasn't seen any of the set photos or videos. Temple is known for her independent work but explained that working on a…
Massi Furlan joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Chris Begley
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October 3, 2011
on Massi Furlan joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Many lesser known television actors have landed parts in what could be one of the biggest movies of all time, and now we can add Italian actor Massi Furlan to that list. According to Monsters and Critics, Furlan has already shot his scene for The Dark Knight Rises. However, as with most casting news for…
Batman-News.com will start covering comic books
Chris Begley
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October 2, 2011
on Batman-News.com will start covering comic books
One of the most popular requests I've got since I launched Batman-News.com a year ago was to cover comic books. I'm happy to announce that we're going to do just that. With DC Comics relaunching their comics under the "New 52", now is the best time to start reading. I couldn't do this alone however,…
Batman's in big trouble in 'The Dark Knight Rises' (video)
Chris Begley
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October 2, 2011
on Batman's in big trouble in 'The Dark Knight Rises' (video)
Big thanks to Christian Hall for sending in this awesome set video from The Dark Knight Rises. The scene here was shot in Los Angeles last night, and shows Batman speeding down the street, being chased by at least 30 police vehicles! We know that Batman was on the run from the cops at the…
Exclusive update on the Batcave in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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October 1, 2011
on Exclusive update on the Batcave in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Batman-News.com reader "ChicagoBat" was lucky enough to get a tour of the new Batcave set which is currently housed at Sony Studios. While the Batcave is definitely returning in The Dark Knight Rises, it may be a little different than what we were expecting. Here's what he had to say: Visiting L.A. and had a…
Jonathan Nolan comments on 'The Dark Knight Rises' set photos/videos
Chris Begley
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September 29, 2011
on Jonathan Nolan comments on 'The Dark Knight Rises' set photos/videos
Jonathan Nolan is Christopher Nolan's brother, and has played a big part in helping bring Batman to the big screen over the years. Jonathan helped Christopher write the script for both The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises. Jonathan spoke to IGN about his new TV show, Person of Interest and touched on the…
A familiar face returning in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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September 29, 2011
on A familiar face returning in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
According to multiple reports, a familiar face from Christopher Nolan's Batman franchise was spotted on set of The Dark Knight Rises in Los Angeles. If you're interested in finding out who, hit up the spoiler tag below. How do you feel about the possibility of this characters return? Let me know in the comments.
'The Dark Knight Rises' casting call for extras in New York City
Chris Begley
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September 27, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' casting call for extras in New York City
Filming is going to wrap up in Los Angeles next month, and then Magnus Rex The Dark Knight Rises will finish up production in New York. A casting call went out today for extras in the New York City area - male or female, 18 or older. No acting experience is necessary and some specific roles…
Batman and Catwoman spotted on set of 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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September 24, 2011
on Batman and Catwoman spotted on set of 'The Dark Knight Rises'
You wanted cat ears? You're getting cat ears! A lot of people were upset with the first official photo of Anne Hathaway as Catwoman from The Dark Knight Rises. However, recent photos from the set in Los Angeles confirm that she will have her iconic ears. It looks like when Catwoman isn't wearing her high-tech…
Tom Hardy jokes about 'The Dark Knight Rises', Christian Bale, and Bane
Chris Begley
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September 23, 2011
on Tom Hardy jokes about 'The Dark Knight Rises', Christian Bale, and Bane
I was waiting for a slow news day to share this funny interview from Digital Spy with Tom Hardy during his press tour for Warrior. There's not a whole lot of news here, but when asked if Bane has kicked Batman's ass in The Dark Knight Rises yet, Hardy replied "Christian Bale is not the…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks 'The Dark Knight Rises', Heath Ledger, and more
Chris Begley
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September 22, 2011
on Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks 'The Dark Knight Rises', Heath Ledger, and more
Joseph Gordon-Levitt appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night to promote his new movie, 50/50. There wasn't a lot of The Dark Knight Rises talk, but Leno did bring up Batman. Gordon-Levitt explained that he's always been a huge Batman fan, even before Christoper Nolan's movies. He talked a bit about his…
'The Dark Knight Rises' ending will be done completely in VFX?
Chris Begley
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September 21, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' ending will be done completely in VFX?
Yesterday I was alerted to a tweet from Frederick Roche, a Location Sound Recordist based out of London. Roche explained that the ending to The Dark Knight Rises is such a big secret that only Christopher Nolan and four other people know what it is. However, Roche claims to know some information about it... the…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robin in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? He won't deny it...
Chris Begley
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September 19, 2011
on Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Robin in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? He won't deny it...
It seems like we just can't get away from those Robin rumors. Even though Joseph Gordon-Levitt was announced as John Blake in The Dark Knight Rises, some fans have speculated that Blake may be a cover for his "real" role. Christopher Nolan has expressed that Robin was still in a crib during Batman Begins, and…