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Zoe Kravitz Was Told She Was Too “Urban” To Audition For Catwoman In ‘Dark Knight Rises’

March 7, 2022 1:10 pm

While there are some people that aren’t over the moon about “The Batman,” the film has received overwhelmingly positive reviews and has earned a ton of money in its opening weekend (more than $250 million worl...

‘The Batman’: Matt Reeves’ Film Starring Robert Pattison Is Almost 3 Hours Long

Christopher Marc

January 20, 2022 3:23 pm

News

Warner Bros. is about to launch their latest incarnation of the Batman franchise with Matt Reeves’ “The Batman,” and they’re hoping that the massive view-counts for the trailers will equal box office success. ...

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

Charles Barfield

November 20, 2020 11:02 am

News

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

News

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...

Christian Bale Says WB Approached Him About A Fourth Christopher Nolan ‘Dark Knight’ Film

Charles Barfield

November 18, 2019 11:51 am

News

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...

Warner Bros. Gets Trump Campaign Video Removed After President Illegally Uses ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Score

Charles Barfield

April 10, 2019 12:41 pm

News

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...

‘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...

‘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...

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 ...

Fascinating 50-Minute Talk By Author Glen Weldon Explores The 77-Year History Of Batman

Gary Garrison

June 2, 2016 5:17 pm

News

Since Christopher Nolan’s seminal interpretation of Batman came to life in 2005’s “Batman Begins,” the Caped Crusader has slowly turned into the embodiment of dark, brooding superheroes. And, while in Nolan’s h...

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