Rumors

Two-Face may return in 'The Dark Knight Rises' after all? [Update]
Chris Begley
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March 11, 2011
on Two-Face may return in 'The Dark Knight Rises' after all? [Update]
Ok this is strange… Last fall, Aaron Eckhart stated in multiple interviews that he would not be returning in The Dark Knight Rises. CBS News caught up with Eckhart recently and asked one more time if we’d see the return of Two-Face. This time, Eckhart smiled and said
Batman's new rides in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Chris Begley
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March 3, 2011
on Batman's new rides in 'The Dark Knight Rises'?
Seems like the Batpod won't be enough for Batman in The Dark Knight Rises. With his Batmobile destroyed (courtesy of The Joker), Batman may be taking flight...according to a source close to BOF. One of my sources mentioned the possibility of an appearance of [an aerial Bat-Vehicle]. The more I thought about it, the more…
Possible plot summary for 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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March 2, 2011
on Possible plot summary for 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Ever since the news that Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Marion Cotillard were in talks to join The Dark Knight Rises fans have been speculating what roles they’d be playing. Now, Badass Digest is claiming...
'The Dark Knight Rises' not filming in Pittsburgh? [Update]
Chris Begley
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February 18, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' not filming in Pittsburgh? [Update]
2011 has been a rough year for the city of Pittsburgh. First they lose the Super Bowl, and now potentially The Dark Knight Rises. Earlier this week, The Hollywood Reporter added Pittsburgh to the list of locations where The Dark Knight Rises would film. However, Pittsburgh's WTAE is reporting that a freeze on Pennsylvania's Film Tax…
First set photo from 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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February 14, 2011
on First set photo from 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Update: Geoff Boucher of Hero Complex sent me a tweet to help clear up some of the confusion around this photo. What we're looking at is the Arkham Aslyum set that appeared in 2005's Batman Begins. In fact, Boucher stood on the steps of Arkham when he visited the Inception set back in 2010. Arkham…
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,…
The Dark Knight Rises: Big scene at the NYSE?
Chris Begley
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February 11, 2011
on The Dark Knight Rises: Big scene at the NYSE?
Christopher Nolan randomly appearing at the Stock Exchange, that's cool. — Steve Aikens (@steveaikens) February 11, 2011 He was here scouting locations to shoot the new Batman movie! — Steve Aikens (@steveaikens) February 11, 2011 The tweets above caught my attention this morning. What would Christopher Nolan be doing at the New York Stock Exchange?…
'The Dark Knight Rises' shooting in NYC this week?
Chris Begley
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February 8, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' shooting in NYC this week?
It seems that Christopher Nolan wants to get a jump start on aerial shots for The Dark Knight Rises. A source close to BOF had this to say: They are doing a plate shot in a helicopter over New York City this week. Apparently, Chris Nolan wants to get the city with snow on the…
‘The Dark Knight Rises’ to include Robin? Don’t count on it [Update]
Chris Begley
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February 5, 2011
on ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ to include Robin? Don’t count on it [Update]
Earlier this week Michigan State Senator, Rick Jones, confirmed that Warner Bros. was scouting for Nolan's last Batman movie, and now a local Michigan news channel claims that Robin will show up in The Dark Knight Rises. They looked at the Ledges as well as a water treatment plant located inside the park. Sources say…
‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Michigan locations revealed?
Chris Begley
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February 3, 2011
on ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Michigan locations revealed?
There has been a lot of buzz surrounding where The Dark Knight Rises will film. Detroit, Michigan made the news recently as a possible replacement for Chicago, which was used in both Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. Today there's evidence that Warner Bros. has been scouting locations in Michigan. The following quote comes from…
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...
Robin Williams as Hugo Strange in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 28, 2011
on Robin Williams as Hugo Strange in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Robin Williams is no stranger to Batman movies. He was offered the role of The Joker back in Tim Burton's Batman, only to have it taken away when Jack Nicholson expressed interest. Then he was offered the role of The Riddler in Joel Schumacher's Batman Forever, but they ended up giving it to Jim Carrey…
A closer look at Romania locations for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Chris Begley
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January 26, 2011
on A closer look at Romania locations for 'The Dark Knight Rises'
Last week I reported that Christopher Nolan was interested in shooting The Dark Knight Rises in Romania and India. Today I've come across two reports from a news channel in Romania that offer a better look at the locations Nolan was scouting. It looks like the reporters were also trying to get comments from city…
'The Dark Knight Rises' to film in Romania and India? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 20, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' to film in Romania and India? [Update]
There have been a lot of rumors regarding where The Dark Knight Rises will be filming. We know that Christopher Nolan was definitely on a worldwide search in Asia, and today I have a few more details about where he was looking. A source that I trust let me know that Romania and India are…
Official 'The Dark Knight Rises' press release imminent? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 18, 2011
on Official 'The Dark Knight Rises' press release imminent? [Update]
At Golden Globes last night I ended the night in the valet line behind Chris Nolan and Emma Thomas and chatting about big things to come — Geoff Boucher (@geoffboucher) January 17, 2011 Geoff Boucher of Hero Complex tweeted that he chatted with Christopher Nolan (and wife Emma Thomas) after the Golden Globes on Sunday…
Black Mask and Deadshot to appear in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Chris Begley
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January 13, 2011
on Black Mask and Deadshot to appear in 'The Dark Knight Rises'? [Update]
Today The Daily Blam posted exclusive news regarding the villains in The Dark Knight Rises. According to their source, Black Mask and Deadshot will be facing off against The Dark Knight in Christopher Nolan's final Batman movie. My first reaction was that they were reporting on the "leaked script" that made its way online last…
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…
'The Dark Knight Rises' script, Tom Hardy's new look?
Chris Begley
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January 11, 2011
on 'The Dark Knight Rises' script, Tom Hardy's new look?
Late last week a 165 page script titled The Dark Knight Rises appeared online. I didn't report on it because the script was clearly written by a dedicated fan. Poor grammar, a cluttered plot, and inclusion of The Riddler all pointed to this being fake. Recently, the script has made headlines on several large websites…
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.…