Batman

Being of a certain age, I know Adam West for two very different roles played at very different times of his life. There is of course the part he plays as Mayor Adam West in the hilarious Family Guy, and then there is Batman. I’m more a fan of the former, but then that is […]

The Dark Knight, the latest movie in the Batman franchise is just over a month away from release, and one of the most intriguing aspects of the film that fans are waiting for is to see Heath Ledger’s final performance on screen, a performance which is said to be mind blowing.
However, following Ledger’s death in […]

The Dark Knight is now less than three months away, and in preparation for it’s release the Motion Picture Association of America have rated the film, and given it’s opinion on the content of the sequel to Batman Begins.
The result is in, and The Dark Knight has been give a PG13 rating. That’s all well […]

2008 looks set to be a bumper year for superhero movies with Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk and The Dark Knight all making appearances. But next year sees the return of one of my personal favourite, and tortured heroes, Wolverine of X-Men fame, played so superbly by Hugh Jackman.
The three X-Men films were each brilliant […]

If the Scarecrow has a brain, he’ll show up in The Dark Knight.
BadTaste Italy has obtained a character list for The Dark Knight. Okay, most of the list is made up of glorified extra names such as “Heckler,” “First Mate,” and “Convoy Leader.” The most notable name, though, is Scarecrow, and I don’t know if […]

Looks like just another episode of Law & Order to me.
Why so serious? I’ll tell you why I’m so serious–because I think Heath Ledger’s Joker is going to give me nightmares. Enough said. Here’s the Dark Knight trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sQLNtMB-5og

Yikes. On the bright side, Maggie Gyllenhaal has to be an improvement over Katie Holmes in Batman Begins. […]

The build up to the release of the latest Batman film The Dark Knight is starting to come to fruition. On Monday, the 6 minute trailer for the film is expected to go officially online.
There is a video phone recording doing the rounds already but seeing as YouTube keep removing it for copyright violations […]

Will Smith is bowled over by the news that I Am Legend gets a Dark Knight preview.
Are you on the fence about I Am Legend? Heard too many stories about a troubled shoot? Sick of bad adaptations of sci-fi classic novels? Over vampires? Would rather see Will Smith in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air: […]

We all have an idea in our heads of what the greatest hero and greatest villain should look and act like.
Some like a superhero with a range of paranormal powers, while others prefer the everyman characters who go beyond the call of duty.
Some like over the top uber villains who they can imagine […]

The Joker–meet the new boss.
Apparently worried that their wee, quiet little film might slip through unnoticed by moviegoers, Dark Knight producers Warner Brothers has been conducting some online marketing to make sure they get some attention.
SlashFilm tells how WB ran a Halloween contest on WhySoSerious.com that resulted in, amongst other things, copies of a Gotham […]