This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com
15 Years of Coverage (2010-2025)
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Last Thursday must have been "Remember The Dark Knight Rises Day". Star Anne Hathaway shared a selfie with the Batpod, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt shared a photo from a The Dark Knight Rises photo shoot with Christian Bale and Tom Hardy. Gordon-Levitt played John Blake, a cop who was trusted by Bruce Wayne and left the…
The Dark Knight Rises star Anne Hathaway visited the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles last Thursday, and met up with an old friend from the movie. Hathaway wasn't talking about Christian Bale or Tom Hardy. She saw the Batpod! "Hello, old friend...," she said in a selfie she posted to Instagram. Check it out…
Today is the 10th anniversary of the death of Heath Ledger. The news of his sudden passing shocked the world in 2008, particularly the Batman community. Ledger was set to star in The Dark Knight later that summer, and he did, giving one of the best comic book movie performances of all time. His role…
Christian Bale was a guest on Variety's "Playback" podcast this week to talk about his new movie Hostiles, as well as the rest of his career. When the popularity of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy was brought up, Bale, who enjoys to stay out of the spotlight as much as possible, admitted that it changed…
Christopher Nolan attended the BAFTA: A Life In Pictures event in London tonight, and Deadline was there to report on some highlights. While speaking at the event, Nolan noted that he was given the "privilege and a luxury" of time when developing his Dark Knight Trilogy. “That’s a privilege and a luxury that filmmakers aren’t…
Over the summer while promoting his movie Dunkirk, Christopher Nolan confirmed that he was personally working on 4K remasters of his movies, and now they've been officially announced! A seven movie box set featuring Nolan's most popular movies (The Prestige, Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Inception, Interstellar, Dunkirk) will be released…
Earlier this month, Batman News reviewed a new book titled "100 Things Batman Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die" and recommended it. Author Joseph McCabe interviewed Christian Bale in 2008, and in an excerpt from the book published by The Hollywood Reporter, Bale revealed that Heath Ledger wanted him to punch him for…
In May, a documentary titled I Am Heath Ledger premiered on Spike TV. Now, official clips are being released online, and the one I'm sharing here today covers Leger's Joker from The Dark Knight. Obviously. The clip, in the video above, starts off with Ledger's agent talking about the call they received saying that The…
Legendary Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy has been critical of Christian Bale's Batman voice in the past, and on the latest episode of Nerdist's "Talkin' Toons" podcast he got to show him how he would've done it. Conroy read Batman's epic speech to Commissioner Gordon from the end of The Dark Knight. It's pretty wild…
While promoting his new movie Dunkirk, which hits theaters on July 21, Christopher Nolan confirmed that he's remastering his previous movies (such as the Dark Knight Trilogy) in 4K. Nolan told BadTaste.it that he is personally involved in the 4K remastering process, and he seemed pretty excited about it. He explained that 4K with HDR technology…
A documentary about Heath Ledger's life called I Am Heath Ledger will air on Spike TV next month. It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival over the weekend, and Ledger's sisters Kate Ledger and Ashleigh Bell were there to debunk a popular, yet unfounded rumor about their brother's untimely death. We know that Heath Ledger took…
Last weekend Hans Zimmer performed music from his legendary career live from Coachella, a music festival in Indio, California. He was on stage for about an hour, and Coachella has begun releasing clips on their YouTube channel. In the video above, you can watch the entire Dark Knight Trilogy portion of Zimmer's performance. Zimmer retired…
Christopher Nolan is hard at work on his second movie since wrapping up his amazing Dark Knight Trilogy back in 2012. The new movie is called Dunkirk, and it's based on true events that took place during World War II. Nolan was in Las Vegas at CinemaCon this past week, and the Los Angeles Times…
The "Honest Trailers" series by Screen Junkies wasn't around in 2005 when Batman Begins came out, so they've made up for lost time by releasing a video now. “See the superhero origin story so good it only took half a script to perfect it,” they wrote as their YouTube video description. Check out the Honest…
The Dark Knight Rises star Tom Hardy is currently promoting his new FX miniseries series, Taboo. In a new interview with The Daily Beast, one of the topics they discussed was all the weight that Hardy has put on over the years on for various roles. Bronson, Warrior, and The Dark Knight Rises are all movies that…
Marion Cotillard is an Oscar-winning actress, but her death scene in The Dark Knight Rises is often criticized. Cotillard is promoting her new movie Allied, but Allocine decided to bring up that awkward death scene from the 2012 Christopher Nolan movie. "We're all in the same boat, and if sometimes it gets out of control,…
It's been almost 9 years since Heath Ledger tragically died in his NYC apartment due to an accidental drug overdose, but new details about his life leading up to that day are still coming out. Page Six reported this past week that Heath Ledger's Manhattan apartment was somewhat of a shrine to The Joker. Ledger…
Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy ended with The Dark Knight Rises over 4 years ago, but Joseph Gordon-Levitt is still being asked about it in interviews. While promoting his new movie Snowden, Cinemablend asked the John Blake actor if he would like to pick up where Nolan's trilogy left off and star as Batman in his…
The hashtag "#fav7films" went viral on Twitter earlier this week, where fans were listing off their 7 favorite movies of all time. Mashable teamed up with Fizziology, a social media research film, to find out which movie appeared the most in those #fav7films Tweets. And guess what? It was Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight! According…
Hans Zimmer is taking a break from scoring movies (and superhero movies all together) to tour the world and perform live music. His tour kicked off last night in London, and Zimmer performed an 8 minute melody from The Dark Knight Trilogy. If you loved the music from the movie, check out how it sounds…
This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com