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3 on Diamond Select Toys Movie Gallery Dark Knight Rises Catwoman reviewOkay. This doesn’t happen often, but I’m afraid I’ve got some bad news: this one isn’t very good. Say it ain’t so If you’re making a statue replicating a famous actor from a film, so much of your success depends on how well you replicate the likeness of said actor. Diamond did it will with…
Diamond Select has been knocking it out of the park with their Nolanverse stuff lately. I already reviewed Batman a short while ago, and a Vinimate review is forthcoming, but today is all about Gotham’s reckoning. Video courtesy of Comics Now. DISCLAIMER: Batman News received this collectible from the manufacturer for the purpose of review.…
The first of the Dark Knight Trilogy IMAX screenings took place over the weekend with some of Nolan's comments now being shared. The Los Angeles IMAX screening took place this weekend, and as promised Christopher Nolan was present for a Q&A session. As with any time a director does this type of talk, some new…
A silent guardian. A watchful protector. A dark knight. Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy is widely considered the greatest on-screen take on Gotham's favorite son. Sure, like any interpretation, it has its detractors, but the aggregate sentiment seems to swing Nolan's way. You can count me among the faithful, so when Diamond Select announced last year…
With The Dark Knight Trilogy being discusses again, it seems fortuitous that a new interview sheds some light on Ledger's take on the Joker. Appearing on Collider Live, Michael Jai White was asked about his experience filming The Dark Knight. While it starts off with some behind the scenes anecdotes about Chrisopher Nolan, it does…
It would seem people are pretty excited about the prospect of seeing The Dark Knight Trilogy on IMAX again. Announced earlier this week, special screenings of The Dark Knight Trilogy in 70mm IMAX will be happening throughout the U.S. and Canada in the coming weeks. At the first stop on the tour, Los Angeles, Christopher…
There's a lot of events planned for Batman's 80th anniversary, but this may be the one the most people can partake in. Warner Bros. announced on Tuesday that Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy would be returning to IMAX theaters for limited showings to celebrate the 80th anniversary. As Nolan did shoot portions of the films…
Aquaman is King and his rule now reaches beyond Atlantis to cover all DC movies. James Wan’s oceanic epic has earned $1.091B worldwide, passing The Dark Knight Rises ($1.085B) as the highest-grossing film ever based on a DC character. We are in a new age. This is the first time a non-Batman film has been…
Have you dreamt of driving to work in the Tumbler? Cruising the streets of your city like Batman, hunting down villainy wherever it may lurk? Then there is an auctioning coming up that you're going to want to bid on. Historics Auctioneers in the U.K. is going to be holding an auction for a fan-made…
Amazon is running a "Buy 3 4K UHD Movies for $49.99 or less" deal for a limited time. There's no indication on how long that time really is, but there are several films worth checking out. We've picked out all of the eligible DC related films for you. At the bottom you'll find a few…
Batman actors come and go, but they all leave a mark on the Caped Crusader. Earlier in the week, we asked on Twitter who would you want to see cast as Batman if you could pick any actor. Surprisingly, there were a ton of votes for those that have already played the role. It got…
DST's Vinimates are one of the most under-appreciated collectible lines on the market. Like Minimates—only larger and not posable—Vinimates are a delightful riff on beloved characters from a variety of pop culture properties. The DC Vinimates are outstanding, featuring great takes on Injustice 2, Justice League, and the comics. And now Diamond has revealed to Batman News that,…
There were a ton of amazing trailers for Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, but if his brother and co-writer Jonathan Nolan had his way, at least one of them would've included the song "Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones. "I worked in the movies for years with my brother and he was never very…
On July 31, 2006, Warner Bros. officially announced that Heath Ledger would play The Joker in The Dark Knight. If you were online back then, you remember that the news was met with a ton of backlash from fans. Not unlike the backlash that Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot received when they were cast as…
Last week The Hollywood Reporter interviewed David Dastmalchian in honor of The Dark Knight's 10th anniversary. Dastmalchian had a small role, he played Thomas Schiff, one of the Joker's thugs that Aaron Eckhart's Harvey Dent interrogated in a dark alley. Dastmalchian credits The Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan for changing his life by casting him…
Today is the 10th anniversary of The Dark Knight and to celebrate, The Hollywood Reporter spoke to Michael Jai White about working on the movie, including his popular scene with Heath Ledger's Joker. As you recall, White played Gambol, a gangster that put a bounty on The Joker's head. In the movie, we're lead to…
In 2008, The Dark Knight set the record for biggest Thursday night opening for a superhero movie with $30.6 million. It's taken nearly ten years for another superhero movie to come along and dethrone it, but last night it finally happened. Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War opened to $39 million, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It…
In 2005 there were rumors that Christopher Nolan wanted Sean Penn to play The Joker in The Dark Knight. Now 13 years later, Penn has addressed those rumors on the latest episode of the Happy Sad Confused podcast. "I don’t recall that. If he did, he never told me himself," Penn replied when asked about…
Christopher Nolan brought IMAX to Hollywood. Before The Dark Knight, no feature film had been shot with the large format camera. In a new interview with Variety, Nolan spoke about the fist "wow moment" he had with IMAX, and naturally it was early on in the process of shooting The Dark Knight. “The first big…
Despite what Christopher Nolan has said publicly, I have no doubt that Heath Ledger's Joker would've been in The Dark Knight Rises if Ledger had still been alive. Ledger's sister, Kate Ledger, backed up that theory in an interview with Australian website news.com.au last year while promoting the documentary I Am Heath Ledger. “I spoke…
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