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Christian Bale in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Nolan Says His ‘Dark Knight’ Films Arrived Before Superhero Films Turned Into “Engines Of Commerce”

Charles Barfield
November 20, 2020 11:02 am
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Nearly a decade after the release of Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises,” which completed his ‘Dark Knight’ trilogy, fans and critics still hold those films up as the gold standard for superhero filmma...
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Anne Hathaway Thought Her ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Audition Was For Harley Quinn, Not Catwoman

Charles Barfield
April 28, 2020 2:09 pm
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It wouldn’t be a proper superhero film trilogy if there wasn’t at least some debate over the ending. And for Christopher Nolan’s great ‘Dark Knight’ Trilogy, much of the debate seems to focus on the final film...
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Christian Bale Says WB Approached Him About A Fourth Christopher Nolan ‘Dark Knight’ Film

Charles Barfield
November 18, 2019 11:51 am
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No matter your thoughts on “The Dark Knight Rises,” the third ‘Batman’ film from Christopher Nolan ended his trilogy in a pretty clear way, with Bruce Wayne retired and a young Robin in line to take over the ma...
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Warner Bros. Gets Trump Campaign Video Removed After President Illegally Uses ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Score

Charles Barfield
April 10, 2019 12:41 pm
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Someone really should make sure President Donald Trump doesn’t use copywritten material for his own marketing. After an issue with HBO late last year, where the POTUS used “Game of Thrones” imagery for a poster...
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‘Aquaman’ Passes ‘Dark Knight Rises’ To Become Biggest WB Superhero Film Ever [Box Office]

Charles Barfield
January 27, 2019 3:11 pm
Box Office, News
The weekend after Oscar nominations is always interesting at the box office. With common sense dictating that the films being named by the Academy as the best of the year will get a bump at the box office, anal...
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‘Aquaman’ Becomes King Of The DCEU & Hits Nearly $950 Million Worldwide [Box Office]

Charles Barfield
January 6, 2019 1:43 pm
Box Office, News
We’re beginning to sound like a broken record, but here we are — another week, another massive win for Warner Bros.’ "Aquaman" at the box office and while the narrative remains the same -- the domination of the...
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Forget Batman Or The Joker: ‘The Dark Knight’ Is About Gotham City & The Fight For Its Soul [Podcast]

Ryan Oliver
July 25, 2018 2:05 pm
News, Podcasts
Welcome to another edition of The Playlist Podcast, where we discuss cinematic topics, ideas and notions around film and television and the art of these mediums. On this episode, I am joined by Editor-in-Chief ...
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The Battle Between Chaos and Order in ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy

Julia Teti
May 5, 2018 12:45 pm
News
When looking through the canon of filmography and various entertainment media surrounding Batman, a central theme is at play. The trajectory of chaos and order in director Christopher Nolan's "Dark Knight" tril...
Heath Ledger in The Dark Knight (2008)

Heath Ledger Was Reportedly Planning To Return As The Joker In ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Jordan Ruimy
February 5, 2018 12:44 pm
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When "The Dark Knight" was released nearly ten years ago, the big story wasn't necessarily Christopher Nolan's seamless, atmospheric direction, which was and still is a landmark of the superhero genre. Instead,...
Christian Bale in The Dark Knight Rises (2012)

Christian Bale Says He Hasn’t Been Able To Watch ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Since Aurora Tragedy

Kevin Jagernauth
January 4, 2018 3:04 pm
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Every once in a while, the real world enters the frame of the movies, reminding us that all the squabbles about superheroes or arguments about cinematic canon are ultimately unimportant. On July 12, 2012, that ...
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Christopher Nolan Explains His “Advantage” That Made ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy A Unique Success

Kevin Jagernauth
December 4, 2017 11:58 am
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The blockbuster release pattern is almost depressingly familiar by this point: a studio will announce a date (or numerous dates) for a high profile project, and then race to meet that deadline. While Marvel is ...
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The ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Fight From Script To Screen

Elazar Fine
August 6, 2017 5:47 pm
News, Video
With the recent release of “Dunkirk,” Christopher Nolan is back on the minds of film obsessives everywhere. I myself did a healthy Nolan rewatch in the weeks leading up to his new war movie, the most surprising...
Dunkirk

Christopher Nolan Says ‘Dunkirk’ Script Was Only 76 Pages, Reveals ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Connection

Kevin Jagernauth
July 18, 2017 3:59 pm
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In case you hadn't heard, "Dunkirk" heads into cinemas this weekend, and not only is it as good as you heard, you can expect it to be an Oscar player. As you might know, the film is a bit of a departure for Chr...
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Neill Blomkamp Says ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy Is “Transcendent Art,” Talks ‘District 10,’ Confirms ‘Alien’ Movie Is “Dead”

Kevin Jagernauth
July 13, 2017 2:51 pm
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Neill Blomkamp is currently in a pretty fascinating part of his career. For the moment, he's stepped away from Hollywood and launched his own Oats Studio, an experimental business that sees the filmmaker trying...

Christian Bale Says He Doesn’t Watch Superhero Films, Or Ever Want To Do Another One

Oliver Lyttelton
April 24, 2017 2:30 pm
News
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  He’s done very fine work before and after his time in the cowl, but it’s likely that Christian Bale will always be first and foremost remembered as the star of Christopher Nolan’s “Batman” movies. The...
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