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Adam West gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Adam West, aka Batman, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame yesterday. West is now 83 years old and has been acting for more than 50 years. “We are thrilled to honor Adam with this prestigious award.... Continue »
By Chris | April 6, 2012 | Other | | 1 Comment   

Development Hell: How ‘Batman vs Superman’ helped bring us ‘Batman Begins’, ‘The Dark Knight’ and ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

David Hughes has a new book out titled “Tales From Development Hell” which highlights the frustrating road several Batman movies had to take, only to be cancelled and never see the light of day. One of these movies was... Continue »
By Chris | February 29, 2012 | Other, The Dark Knight Rises | | 0 Comments   

Heath Ledger’s ‘The Dark Knight’ Joker featured in Oscars ad

The Oscars air live on February 26th and today a new ad campaign was revealed. The advertisements all feature the words “We Showed You” followed by a reference to a great movie of the past. One of those great movies... Continue »
By Chris | February 9, 2012 | Other, The Dark Knight Rises | | 0 Comments   

Poll: Best Batman story of 2011?

We’re all looking forward to The Dark Knight Rises in 2012, but what about the great Batman stories from 2011? We had amazing stories that built upon the Batman mythology in film, TV, comics, and video games this year and... Continue »
By Andrew Asberry | December 31, 2011 | Other | | 0 Comments   

Jerry Robinson, creator of The Joker, passes away

When I heard the news yesterday morning that Jerry Robinson had passed I was deeply saddened. And when I saw that there was no article about his death on Batman-News I was troubled even more…then I remembered that I’m... Continue »
By Andrew Asberry | December 9, 2011 | Other | | 0 Comments   

Introducing the Batman-News.com Chrome Web App

Almost 30% of Batman-News.com visitors use Google Chrome. Chrome is my personal web browser of choice, and since I have a strong interest in technology, I decided to create a Batman-News.com web app. You can install the new web app... Continue »
By Chris | October 26, 2011 | Other, The Dark Knight Rises | | 0 Comments   

Follow Batman, aka Kevin Conroy, on Twitter!

This isn’t The Dark Knight Rises news, but it’s pretty cool! Kevin Conroy, best known as the voice of Batman in the animated TV shows and movies, is now on Twitter. Conroy is right up there with Christian Bale... Continue »
By Chris | July 6, 2011 | Other | | 20 Comments   

Michael Keaton pays his respects to Michael Gough

After the sad news of Michael Gough’s passing, Tim Burton’s Batman – Michael Keaton, payed his respects to Gough in a statement to THR. To Mick-my butler, my confidant, my friend, my Alfred, I love you. God bless. He signed... Continue »
By Chris | March 18, 2011 | Other | | 8 Comments   

Batman on film legend Michael Gough passes away

I know this isn’t The Dark Knight Rises news, but I felt it deserved more attention than just a Twitter or Facebook post. It saddens me to report that Michael Gough has passed away at the age of 94.... Continue »
By Chris | March 17, 2011 | Other | | 19 Comments   

Warner Bros. releases The Dark Knight: App Edition

Today Warner Bros. released an iPhone/iPad app for The Dark Knight. The app is free and lets you view the first five minutes of the movie, along with a few extras. It will cost you $9.99 to download or... Continue »
By Chris | February 16, 2011 | Other | | 19 Comments   

Sponsored: ‘Fallen’, an interview with Director Dan Marcus

The following interview is sponsored by Fallen, a short film directed by Dan Marcus. Christopher Nolan’s exceptional take on the Batman franchise has left an indelible impression on moviegoers as well as filmmakers for its realistic, gritty, and back-to-basics... Continue »
By Chris | November 21, 2010 | Other | | 1 Comment   

The Dark Knight Blu-ray: $9 on Amazon

I’m sure by now you all have a copy of The Dark Knight on video, but for those who are looking to upgrade their DVD collection, Amazon has a deal for you!  For just $8.99 you can order The... Continue »
By Chris | September 7, 2010 | Other | | 1 Comment