Casting

Josh Pence lands surprising role in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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April 8, 2011
on Josh Pence lands surprising role in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
The Hollywood Reporter just broke major casting news! Actor Josh Pence has been added to the cast of The Dark Knight Rises. His role may surprise you, and gives a huge hint to the direction the story...
Marion Cotillard confirms 'summer project', is it 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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April 4, 2011
on Marion Cotillard confirms 'summer project', is it 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
It's been a while since we've heard anything from Marion Cotillard. Back in February, Cotillard's rep confirmed that the actress was "in talks" for a part in The Dark Knight Rises. Cotillard is due to give birth to her first child within the next few weeks, and she was trying to see if The Dark…
Stan Lee wants cameo in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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April 3, 2011
on Stan Lee wants cameo in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
News has been slow, so here's a fun video for a Sunday afternoon. Marvel's Stan Lee is the man who created Spider-Man, Iron Man, the X-Men, and the Hulk... to name a few. Lee has had small cameo roles in all of his superhero's films, and it seems like he wants to cross-over to the…
Juno Temple joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Chris Begley
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March 24, 2011
on Juno Temple joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast
Last week Variety reported that independent film star Juno Temple was up for a role in The Dark Knight Rises and today we have confirmation. According to Variety, Temple has landed the supporting role -- which is being described as "a street-smart Gotham girl". The Dark Knight Rises begins filming in about a month, and…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt is Alberto Falcone in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update: Not so fast...]
Chris Begley
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March 19, 2011
on Joseph Gordon-Levitt is Alberto Falcone in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update: Not so fast...]
Update 03/21/11: Entertainment Weekly (which is owned by Warner Bros.' parent company Time Warner) is reporting that Joseph Gordon-Levitt will not be playing Alberto Falcone in The Dark Knight Rises. Let the speculation continue... After confirming that Joseph Gordon-Levitt joined the cast of The Dark Knight Rises, Variety is back with another big scoop. According…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast, Juno Temple up for role
Chris Begley
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March 18, 2011
on Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast, Juno Temple up for role
We've heard that Joseph Gordon-Levitt was "in talks" to join The Dark Knight Rises cast, but now Variety reports that the deal is official. Variety is unsure which role Gordon-Levitt has landed, but...
Confirmed: Marion Cotillard in talks to join 'The Dark Knight Rises', new locations revealed
Chris Begley
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February 14, 2011
on Confirmed: Marion Cotillard in talks to join 'The Dark Knight Rises', new locations revealed
Yesterday news broke that Marion Cotillard would be joining the cast of The Dark Knight Rises, and today we have some new details. A rep for Cotillard revealed exclusively to The Hollywood Reporter that the actress is indeed "in discussions" but nothing has been confirmed yet. Marion Cotillard is expecting her first child this spring,…
Marion Cotillard in 'The Dark Knight Rises' after all? [Update]
Chris Begley
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February 13, 2011
on Marion Cotillard in 'The Dark Knight Rises' after all? [Update]
Update 02/14/11: Marion Cotillard's rep has confirmed that she's "in talks". Read the full story here. Back in January it was reported that Marion Cotillard was pregnant with her first child. After being on rumored short lists for The Dark Knight Rises, many believed her pregnancy would prevent her from joining the cast. Well now,…
Joseph Gordon-Levitt in talks to join 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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February 1, 2011
on Joseph Gordon-Levitt in talks to join 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Deadline is reporting that Joseph Gordon-Levitt is in talks to reunite with Christopher Nolan in The Dark Knight Rises. Gordon-Levitt starred in Nolan's summer blockbuster Inception last year alongside...
Anne Hathaway is Selina Kyle, Tom Hardy is Bane in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
Chris Begley
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January 19, 2011
on Anne Hathaway is Selina Kyle, Tom Hardy is Bane in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’
It's official folks! Warner Bros. issued a press release confirming that Anne Hathaway will be playing Selina Kyle (aka Catwoman), and Tom Hardy will be playing Bane in The Dark Knight Rises...
Knightley, Hathaway, Biel, Riley, & Mara testing for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 11, 2011
on Knightley, Hathaway, Biel, Riley, & Mara testing for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’? [Update]
Hot on the heels of the news that Eva Green and Naomi Watts have been cast in The Dark Knight Rises comes a new report from Heat Vision. According to them Keira Knightley, Anne Hathaway and ...
Eva Green and Naomi Watts cast in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 11, 2011
on Eva Green and Naomi Watts cast in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Update: Not so fast? Heat Vision is reporting that Keira Knightley, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Biel, Kate Mara and Charlotte Riley will be screen testing. I've heard similar whispers, more info here. Have the two female roles finally been cast? Collider just posted news from a trusted source, claiming that Eva Green and Naomi Watts have…
Scratch Marion Cotillard off ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ shortlist
Chris Begley
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January 10, 2011
on Scratch Marion Cotillard off ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ shortlist
The rumored shortlist of actresses up for lead roles in The Dark Knight Rises keeps getting smaller and smaller. Back in December news broke that Natalie Portman was pregnant, making her unlikely to land a part. Today, Marion Cotillard's reps revealed exclusively to US Magazine that the Oscar winning actress is expecting her first child.…
Scratch Natalie Portman off ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ shortlist [Update]
Chris Begley
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December 27, 2010
on Scratch Natalie Portman off ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ shortlist [Update]
Back in November Deadline released a shortlist of actresses rumored to be meeting with Christopher Nolan for lead roles in The Dark Knight Rises. Today it looks like we can scratch off one of the candidates. Natalie Portman's reps revealed exclusively to People that she is engaged and pregnant. The other women on Deadline's list…
Anne Hathaway confirms competition for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ role?
Chris Begley
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December 21, 2010
on Anne Hathaway confirms competition for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ role?
A little over a month ago it was rumored that Christopher Nolan was meeting with actresses for two lead roles in The Dark Knight Rises. Anne Hathaway was one of the nine actresses named, and in a recent interview with Deadline it appears that she hints that she's in the running. DEADLINE: There is a…
Nolan Lines Up Actresses for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ [Updated]
Chris Begley
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November 11, 2010
on Nolan Lines Up Actresses for ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ [Updated]
Deadline broke the news that Tom Hardy had been cast in The Dark Knight Rises and now they have some exclusive news on the rumors surrounding the leading ladies. According to their exclusive report...
Nolan to Meet with Possible Female Leads This Week?
Chris Begley
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October 26, 2010
on Nolan to Meet with Possible Female Leads This Week?
Moviehole claims to have some exclusive news on Christopher Nolan's next leading lady. Their insider says that a ”revolving door will be in operation for the better part of this week” as Nolan and producers meet with their prospective female lead. The women auditioning don't even know the role they're up for, they've just agreed…
Tom Hardy joins Batman 3 cast [Update: Warner Bros. Responds]
Chris Begley
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October 13, 2010
on Tom Hardy joins Batman 3 cast [Update: Warner Bros. Responds]
Tom Hardy was a main character in Inception, and it looks like he may be reuniting with Christopher Nolan in Batman 3. Deadline's Mike Fleming posted exclusive news today. Here's what he had to say...