Rumors

Batcave entrance to be shot in Wales for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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August 28, 2011
on Batcave entrance to be shot in Wales for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
WalesOnline is reporting that Wales will be home of the new Batcave in The Dark Knight Rises. According to the website, some crew was spotted filming at the Brecon Beacons waterfall. We had heard reports that the Batcave set was being built in Los Angeles, so I'd imagine that this location in Wales will be used…
Is this the Batwing in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update: video]
Chris Begley
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August 11, 2011
on Is this the Batwing in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update: video]
We had heard rumors that Batman would be getting a new vehicle in The Dark Knight Rises, and now we may have our first look at it. Ross Petrocelli just posted a picture on Twitter of a new vehicle going into the Wabash Tunnel in Pittsburgh. As you can see from the photo, it looks…
'The Dark Knight Rises' to shoot at Queensboro Bridge in NYC this fall
Chris Begley
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August 11, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' to shoot at Queensboro Bridge in NYC this fall
Batman-on-Film.com is reporting that The Dark Knight Rises will be filming at Queensboro Bridge in New York City when the production arrives there later this year. Details are slim, but it's apparently going to be used for a "big action scene". Other rumored New York locations include the New York Stock Exchange, and then they'll…
Exclusive: Details on Catwoman in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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August 6, 2011
on Exclusive: Details on Catwoman in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
When you run a website like Batman-News.com, you get sent tips and "scoops" almost every day. I do my best to filter out the BS, and just deliver news from reliable sources here. Back in June I received a tip from a source claiming to know details about Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises. One…
The Dark Knight Rises' Batcave being built at MGM Studios?
Chris Begley
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July 25, 2011
on The Dark Knight Rises' Batcave being built at MGM Studios?
Kevin O'Leary spotted the new Batcave being built on MGM's lot in California. The Batcave that was used in Batman Begins was housed in London, and it looks like we'll definitely be getting a new one in The Dark Knight Rises. I can't wait to see what improvements Bruce Wayne has made to the "southeast…
'The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer description? [Update: Yes]
Chris Begley
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July 12, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer description? [Update: Yes]
Update 07/13/11: Looks like this description was real! The teaser trailer for The Dark Knight Rises has leaked online. I'll have it up here for you in HD as soon as it becomes available. Fake descriptions of The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer have been circling online ever since the news that it would be…
'The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer and poster coming next week [Update]
Chris Begley
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July 8, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer and poster coming next week [Update]
Update 07/11/11: It's official! The teaser trailer for The Dark Knight Rises will be released this week and have a runtime of 1 minute and 26 seconds. We've been hearing this rumor for a while, but now Superhero Hype has received word from a reliable source that The Dark Knight Rises' teaser trailer will debut…
Details on Anne Hathaway's Catwoman costume in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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June 27, 2011
on Details on Anne Hathaway's Catwoman costume in 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Earlier today we learned about Anne Hathaway's training regimen for her upcoming role of Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises, and now Hollywood Life claims to have exclusive details about what the costume will look like. “Anne’s outfit is more tactical, like the comic book, than the previous Batman movies,” a source very close to…
'The Dark Knight Rises' stunt to take place in Scotland?
Chris Begley
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June 27, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' stunt to take place in Scotland?
If local authorities give Christoper Nolan the "OK", a huge stunt may be taking place in Scotland. The shoot is scheduled to last for three days, and would take place at night to minimize disruption. Interested in reading more about this latest The Dark Knight Rises rumor? Click on the spoiler link for more. SOURCE: STV Entertainment
Iconic Batman scene to take place in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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June 25, 2011
on Iconic Batman scene to take place in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
The Dark Knight Rises filmed at Wollaton Hall this past week, and Guy Jenkins of "Allergic Films" sent in some really cool set photos. First, we see Wollaton Hall, which will be used as the rebuilt Wayne Manor in The Dark Knight Rises. The next batch of photos from Jenkins show the set of what…
Possible major spoiler for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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June 15, 2011
on Possible major spoiler for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Well... I can't pretend like today's major news didn't happen. The internet has been buzzing about a big potential spoiler for The Dark Knight Rises. I won't be posting major spoilers here at Batman-News.com, and comments for this post are disabled. However, while I encourage you not to, you can hit up the source link…
'The Dark Knight Rises' prop to be revealed at 2011 Licensing International Expo?
Chris Begley
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June 1, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' prop to be revealed at 2011 Licensing International Expo?
According to Wikipedia, the Licensing International Expo is a trade show for leveraging properties and brand equity to develop merchandise. The reason I'm mentioning this on Batman-News.com is because Warner Bros. will be attending this year's show, which takes place June 14th-16th in Las Vegas. The Licensing International Expo's official website lists The Dark Knight…
Osterley Park House to become Wayne Manor for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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May 28, 2011
on Osterley Park House to become Wayne Manor for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Back in March I received an email from a reader who bumped into "Team Nolan" while jogging in Osterley Park (in West London). Christopher Nolan was scouting the Osterley Park House as a possible location for The Dark Knight Rises, and now it looks like it's going to happen. The following comes from the Osterley…
Alon Aboutboul cast as mad scientist in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Vincent Marone
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May 13, 2011
on Alon Aboutboul cast as mad scientist in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Someone call a doctor, because the Bat-world has been stunned stiff with possibilities over the latest breaking news. Reports started creeping onto the net late last night that Israeli actor Alon Aboutboul has been cast as a “main villain” in The Dark Knight Rises. The news first broke on Israeli website XNet and was later…
Major action scene in Pittsburgh for 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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April 14, 2011
on Major action scene in Pittsburgh for 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Update 4/16/11: The Pittsburgh Film Office says there is no truth to this rumor. A recent report from Examiner.com hints at a major action scene that may take place in Pittsburgh. Continue reading to find out more, if you choose... SOURCE:Examiner.com
Daniel Sunjata joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast? [Update]
Chris Begley
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April 12, 2011
on Daniel Sunjata joins 'The Dark Knight Rises' cast? [Update]
The Tracking Board is reporting that TV actor Daniel Sunjata has joined the cast of The Dark Knight Rises. The report was light on the details -- only stating that Sunjata is "rumored to play an important character to the story." Let the speculation begin! Update: Variety reports that Daniel Sunjata is in talks to play a…
Gotham Police SUV spotted in Chicago for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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March 25, 2011
on Gotham Police SUV spotted in Chicago for 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
It seemed as though Chicago would not be home to The Dark Knight Rises, as it was to The Dark Knight and Batman Begins... until now. Superhero Hype received an interesting tip from a Chicago resident: I might have proof that they are shooting The Dark Knight Rises here in Chicago. I was making a…
'The Dark Knight Rises' to shoot in Osterley Park?
Chris Begley
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March 23, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' to shoot in Osterley Park?
Just got an email from a reader about a run in with Christopher Nolan and crew yesterday. Here's what he had to say: Yesterday (22nd March 2011) whilst jogging in Osterley Park, (West London) I bumped into a large group of Production Personnel on a recce. I recognized Wally Pfister and Chris Nolan along with…
If not Falcone, is Joseph Gordon-Levitt Black Mask in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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March 21, 2011
on If not Falcone, is Joseph Gordon-Levitt Black Mask in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
It's been a crazy few days for The Dark Knight Rises news hasn't it? First Variety confirmed that Joseph Gordon-Levitt joined the cast, then they reported that he was playing Alberto Falcone, and now Entertainment Weekly says he's playing a completely different role. So who exactly is Joseph Gordon-Levitt playing? Batman on Film thinks they…
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…