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1 on Hot Toys announces Dark Knight Joker - Bank Robber VesionHot Toys has announced a new Joker - Bank Robber Version from The Dark Knight, which will be available in two versions. The Dark Knight Trilogy – 1/6th scale The Joker (Bank Robber Version) Collectible Figure Heath Ledger’s Joker shocked the world long before the first bullet was fired, his chilling laugh and chaotic actions…
As Joker: Folie à Deux wraps up its theatrical run, Joaquin Phoenix has revealed this wasn't his first brush with the Clown Prince of Crime. In a recent interview with Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin, Phoenix revealed that he was asked to play the Joker in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight. "I remember I talked to…
McFarlane Toys has announced two new versions of the Tumbler from Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy. Lucius Fox & Tumbler (The Dark Knight) Gold Label Preorder from McFarlane. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon™ and District Attorney Harvey Dent™, Batman™ sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham City™ for good. The triumvirate proves…
Jonathan Nolan has shared some thoughts about how The Dark Knight came together, and how Riddler was thought about for The Dark Knight Rises. Nolan is out promoting the upcoming Fallout series and sat down with the Happy Sad Confused podcast. During the conversation, he discussed the creative process behind coming up with The Dark…
The Outsiders continue exploring the weird and wild underbelly of the DC Universe the best they can. This time, Drummer takes the lead in the investigation of worldwide phenomenon surrounding a new metahuman. Rather than focus on the team's perspective, Kelly and Lanzing take readers through the life of a troubled twenty-something. Let's take a…
It's probably safe to say that there's hardly a character who has been on film more than Batman. Be it film serials, television series, movies, or cartoons, there have been countless hours of Batman media filmed, animated, broadcast, and what have you over the past nine decades. With all of those different representations come a…
Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy will be showing at Showcase Cinemas in celebration of Batman Day on Sept. 16. Batman Day is rapidly approaching, and the Showcase Cinemas theater chain is celebrating by bringing back Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy for one day. You'll be able to see the films on Sept. 16 at all…
Perhaps a bit too late to make a difference, but even Steven Spielberg thinks Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight should have gotten an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. Following on from the Oscar nominations he received on Tuesday, Spielberg has been praising the expansion of the Best Picture category to 10 selections from the previous…
On July 20, 2012, The Dark Knight Rises, the long-awaited conclusion of Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, finally hit theaters. To say that it was highly anticipated was an understatement, to be sure, as it followed one of the most critically, commercially, and financially successful movies of all time. Rumors and fan speculation were rampant in…
The Dark Knight has made its way into the National Film Registry, and that means it will be preserved for future generations. Acting under the National Film Preservation Act, each year the Library of Congress adds 25 films to the National Film Registry. Members of the public are allowed to nominate up to 50 films…
We’re sad to report that Tommy “Tiny” Lister has died. The towering actor began his career as an athlete, both as a successful college shot put thrower and as a professional wrestler. He was known as Zeus, the Human Wrecking Machine while in the WWF, where he served as a heel and had a rivalry…
The Dark Knight Trilogy was unlike anything we had seen before in a comic book movie, and a lot of that is thanks to Nathan Crowley. How did some of his iconic designs come to be? He's sharing some insight into the process. We had spent years with the Burton/Schumacher Batman films that took us…
If you ever thought Lazarus Pits existed in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, it appears it just wasn't meant to be. As Liam Neeson's Ra's al Ghul met his demise at the end of Batman Begins, he closed his eyes and seemed to accept his fate. For years some fans have theorized he accepted it…
What's it like working with Christopher Nolan on a film the size of The Dark Knight Rises? Anne Hathaway shares some thoughts. Hathaway has been on a bit of a walk down memory lane as of late. Recently she recounted her audition for the role of Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises, and now she's…
It's hard to believe anyone ever had any trepidation about how good Batman Begins would be, but you all have to remember where we were coming from. When it was announced that a live-action Batman was coming back to theaters, the general consensus seemed to be, "oh no...". To be fair, the last time we…
If you're in Hong Kong or Taiwan, the Dark Knight trilogy is about to hit your film screens once again. Movie theaters in various countries are very cautiously reopening their doors amidst the coronavirus pandemic. This leads to another issue, however, and that's a lack of content. In Hong Kong and Taiwan, Warner Bros. is…
Have you ever gone to a job interview and found out it wasn't for the job you thought? Imagine you're Anne Hathaway and you spend an hour auditioning for the wrong part. Anne Hathaway appeared on the BBC Radio 1 segment "Movies That Made Me" discussing her career. As with any retrospective on her career,…
Christopher Nolan has some fancy new letters to go along with his name. On the same day his first Tenet trailer hit the internet, Nolan was in the U.K. receiving one of the annual honors from the royal family. Nolan was presented a CBE (Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) by…
No matter how tempting it may be to return to what you know, sometimes you just have to say you're done. It seems that Christian Bale and Christopher Nolan both knew when it was time to move on from the Batman series, and they were sticking by their guns. Bale is out on the promotional…
Rutger Hauer, who played William Earle in Batman Begins, has passed away at the age of 75. Hauer was born in Breukelen, Netherlands on Jan. 23, 1944, and began his acting career when Paul Verhoeven cast him in a 1969 television series called Floris. He then reprised his role in a 1975 German remake of…
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