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JND Studios unveils The Dark Knight Rises Bane Hyper Real Movie Statue

June 15, 2025 by Amie Cranswick

JND Studios has officially unveiled its 1:3 scale Bane Hyper Real Movie Statue which is inspired by the likeness of Tom Hardy as the villain in the closing chapter of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises. Limited to 599 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,399; check it out […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Bane, Batman, DC, JND Studios, The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Hardy

Anne Hathaway recalls her time almost being cast in Spider-Man 4

December 15, 2023 by EJ Moreno

If you recall the rocky road of Sony’s Spider-Man 4, the canceled Sam Raimi production, the casting was a bit wild. One of those castings was Anne Hathaway, who has all but confirmed she was tapped to play Felicia Hardy, a.k.a. Black Cat in Raimi’s abandoned fourth film. During her recent interview with the Happy […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories Tagged With: Anne Hathaway, Batman, DC, Marvel, Sam Raimi, Spider-Man, Spider-Man 4, The Dark Knight Rises

Christian Bale’s Batman gets a life-size Dark Knight Trilogy collectible bust

February 28, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

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… […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Batman, batman begins, Christian Bale, DC, Sideshow Collectibles, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Dark Knight Trilogy

Christian Bale reveals he’d return to Batman if Christopher Nolan had another story to tell

June 28, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

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 […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, batman begins, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, DC, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Thor: Love and Thunder

Tom Hardy based his version of Bane on Christopher Nolan

December 11, 2020 by Samuel Brace

According to the director of The Dark Knight Rises, Christopher Nolan, he was the inspiration for Tom Hardy’s performance as Bane. Actors will get their inspiration from wherever they can get it but did Tom Hardy really base Bane in The Dark Knight Rises on director Christopher Nolan? That’s what Nolan is saying. He was […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman, Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight Rises, Tom Hardy

Hot Toys unveils new Batman figure and Batpod from The Dark Knight Rises

December 7, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

Sideshow and Hot Toys have revealed a new 1:6 scale DX Series Batman figure which is based on the appearance of Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne in The Dark Knight Rises, along with a Movie Masterpiece Series 1:6 scale Batpod, inspired by its appearance in the final film in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy. The […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Toys Tagged With: Batman, Christian Bale, DC, Hot Toys, Sideshow Collectibles, The Dark Knight Rises, The Dark Knight Trilogy

Christopher Nolan says superhero movies have become “an engine of commerce” for studios

November 24, 2020 by Gary Collinson

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 […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, batman begins, Christopher Nolan, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Dark Knight Trilogy

5 Brutal Superhero Beatdowns

July 19, 2020 by Red Stewart

Red Stewart presents five brutal superhero beatdowns… Long before comic books became mainstream, Joseph Campbell taught us about the archetypes of the superhero and supervillain, one of those being the triumph of good over evil. Prior to that happening, though, the hero has to undergo a crisis of faith wherein they hit rock-bottom and have […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Comic Books, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Red Stewart, Television Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, DC, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Spider-Man, The Dark Knight Rises, The Flash, Watchmen

The Worst Moments In Your Favorite Comic Book Movies

July 1, 2020 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno on the worst moments from some of the best superhero movies… Join our host EJ Moreno as he dives into some of the most beloved comic book movies in history. Instead of just focusing on their shining moments, EJ breaks down some of the worst moments in the best superhero films. From the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Panther, DC, DC Extended Universe, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, The Dark Knight Rises

Anne Hathaway thought she was auditioning for Harley Quinn in The Dark Knight Rises

May 10, 2020 by Gary Collinson

Incredibly, it’s fast closing in on a decade since we last saw Catwoman on the big screen, and with Zoe Kravitz preparing her new take on Selina Kyle for Matt Reeves’ The Batman, The Dark Knight Rises star Anne Hathaway has shared a rather amusing story about auditioning for the role of the iconic Batman […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Anne Hathaway, Catwoman, DC, The Dark Knight Rises

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