Chris Connor on Batman Begins as it turns 20… It is hard now to think that Batman had become somewhat of a laughing stock in the late 90s through the early 00s, supplanted by the likes of Spider-Man and X-Men who had both launched their own successful franchises in the years following the Dark Knight’s […]
Hot Toys releasing new Batman Begins Scarecrow sixth scale figure
Hot Toys has unveiled its upcoming sixth scale Scarecrow collectible figure which is inspired by the likeness of Cillian Murphy as the villain in Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed 2005 DC blockbuster Batman Begins and features a newly-designed head sculpt along with a range of accessories; check out the official promotional images and details below… Hot Toys […]
McFarlane’s DC Multiverse line unveils Batman 1989 and Batman Begins action figures
McFarlane has unveiled two new Batman action figures coming to its DC Multiverse line which includes figures of the Dark Knight from Tim Burton’s 1989 superhero outing Batman and Christopher Nolan’s 2005 DC debut Batman Begins; check them out here… Having witnessed his parents’ brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist BRUCE WAYNE™ fights […]
10 Essential Action Movies from 2005
Grab a weapon and a ride, and get on down to 2005 for these 10 essential action movies… The noughties were an odd time in cinema. There seemed to be a dearth in standout blockbusters and a number of lacklustre sequels. Maybe not so different from today, but we also had an array of stylistic […]
Robert Downey Jr. confirms he auditioned for Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins
There’s always been rumblings about alternative castings from the Christopher Nolan-era Batman films. Josh Hartnett was up for the Bruce Wayne/Batman role, while various alternate names have been floated for other takes on some villains. But did you know Robert Downey Jr. was in the running for the Scarecrow? Decades before he took on the […]
Christian Bale’s Batman gets a life-size Dark Knight Trilogy collectible bust
Sideshow has released promotional images for Infinity Studio and Penguin Toys life-size Batman bust which is inspired by the appearance of Christian Bale as the Caped Crusader in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. Limited to 500 pieces, the DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $4,204. Take a look at the images here… […]
Christian Bale reveals he’d return to Batman if Christopher Nolan had another story to tell
Christian Bale has revealed that he would return to the role of Bruce Wayne and Batman, but only if it was Christopher Nolan who was switching on the Bat Signal. As he prepares to make his debut in the MCU playing the Gorr the God Butcher in Thor: Love and Thunder, Bale has been speaking […]
Hot Toys unveils new Batman Begins Movie Masterpiece collectible Batman figure
Sideshow and Hot Toys have unveiled the 1:6 scale Movie Masterpiece Series Batman figure which is inspired by the appearance of Christian Bale as the Dark Knight in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $255; check out the promotional images here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles […]
Christopher Nolan says superhero movies have become “an engine of commerce” for studios
With his acclaimed take on Batman in The Dark Knight Trilogy, Christopher Nolan helped take superhero films to new heights both critically and commercially, paving the way for the likes of the DC Extended Universe and the pop culture juggernaut that is the Marvel Cinematic Universe. During the promotional tour for the new book The […]
The Top Ten Film Scores Based On DC Comics Properties
Hasitha Fernando on the top ten film scores based on DC Comics properties… When it comes to big screen adaptations, DC Comics were way ahead of the curve than their Marvel counterparts. Of course, that’s not to say that films based on DC Comic properties have been consistent throughout, but as evidenced by Christopher Nolan’s […]
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