Three unused posters from The Dark Knight Rises

Ahead of the home entertainment release of Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises in just three short weeks, Warner Bros. has debuted three unused posters from the theatrical marketing campaign, featuring Batman (Christian Bale), Bane (Tom Hardy) and a John Blake-esque chalk etching of the terrorist leader's mask. Check them out here, courtesy of TrailerPark:

Along with Bale and Hardy, The Dark Knight Rises stars Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as John Blake, Michael Caine as Alfred Pennyworth, Morgan Freeman as Lucius Fox, Gary Oldman as Commissioner Gordon and Marion Cotillard as Miranda Tate. The blockbuster sequel hits DVD and Blu-ray on December 3rd in the UK, with a North American release the following day.

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