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• /Film: The Dark Knight: Batman’s New Suit

  http://www.slashfilm.com/the-dark-knight-batmans-new-suit/
  It looks a lot more high tech and streamlined, which makes sense since this is essentially Batman: Year Two. Includes scanned image. By Peter Sciretta.

• Ain't It Cool News: Let's try this again... Is this The Joker?

  http://www.aintitcool.com/node/32386
  Until this is confirmed by Warner Bros, it will still be a rumor, a potential image, but this fits with the word I've been hearing out of this particular production. Includes Joker make-up test photo.

• Anthony Michael Hall Joins The Dark Knight

  http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/20539-anthony-michael-hall-joins-the-dark-knight
  Anthony Michael Hall revealed that he has a role in Chris Nolan's The Dark Knight, currently filming for a July 18, 2008 release.

• Autoblog: First Look At Joker's Clown Car In New Dark Knight Film

  http://www.autoblog.com/2007/06/15/first-look-at-jokers-clown-car-in-new-dark-knight-film/
  Heath Ledger will play the Joker to Christian Bale's Batman but he unfortunately gets stuck with this very unimpressive (and very purple) truck that has no chance of outrunning the Tumbler. Includes photo. By John Neff.

• Batman Dented?

  http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Batman-Dented-3073.html
  The latest name to be thrown into the mix to play the split persona villain is none other than Crash star Ryan Phillippe. By Darren Bermingham.

• Batman Sequel Taken Over By Joker?

  http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Batman-Sequel-Taken-Over-By-Joker-2949.html
  Wouldn’t that be a really unique way to approach a Batman Begins sequel? Make Joker the star, and Batman an ancillary figure stalking and haunting him? By Josh Tyler.

• BBC News: Batman Special Effects Man Killed

  http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/surrey/7012317.stm
  A special effects technician working on the new Batman film died when a truck crashed on a stunt test run.

• Chris Nolan Clears Up Dark Knight Rumors

  http://movieweb.com/chris-nolan-clears-up-dark-knight-rumors/
  As expected, he didn't give any major info out, but he did clear up a few rumors that have been floating around. By Steven Chupnick.

• CinemaBlend: Twelve Dark Knight Clips

  http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Twelve-Dark-Knight-Clips-9386.html
  Last week I asked whether covering dozens and dozens of clips from The Dark Knight and obsessing over every single, tiny, marginally related Dark Knight story might be overkill. By Josh Tyler.

• Comic Book Resources: Latest "The Dark Knight" Trailer Online

  http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16283
  "The Dark Knight" trailer fans in select cities around the world got an early look at last week is finally available for everyone to see.

• Comic Book Resources: The Dark Knight

  http://www.cbr.com/the-dark-knight-the-cbr-review/
  "The Dark Knight" continues the ethos established in "Batman Begins." By sticking to a "real interpretation" of the material and characters, mainstream audiences see the true spirit comics fans have always known them to contain. By Erik Amaya.

• Comic Book ResourcesVisit The Dark Knight: CBR Set Report

  http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16879
  Observations from the Chicago set of “The Dark Knight,” as well as a series of interviews with the film’s cast and crew. Includes photos. By Andy Khouri.

• Dark Knight Changes and Mainstays

  http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Dark-Knight-Changes-and-Mainstays-3202.html
  Rumors for The Dark Knight continue to trickle onto the internet.

• Dark Knight Set Reports Continue, The

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93433-the-dark-knight-set-reports-continue
  Reports, including spoilers, from the Chicago film location. Includes photo.

• Dark Knight Spoilers: Harvey Dent’s Press Conference Has a Major Reveal

  http://www.slashfilm.com/dark-knight-spoilers-harvey-dents-press-conference-has-a-major-reveal/
  As most everyone on the planet knows, Rory’s First Kiss is the undercover production title for the Batman Begins sequel, The Dark Knight. By Peter Sciretta.

• EW: Inside 'The Dark Knight'

  http://www.ew.com/article/2008/07/06/exclusive-inside-dark-knight
  Director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale return to Gotham City for a bold, brooding big-screen summer thrill ride, but all eyes will be on Heath Ledger as the Joker.

• Heath Ledger Allegedly Offered Part As The Joker

  http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/07/24/heath_ledger_allegedly_offered_park_as_t
  Heath Ledger is set to play The Joker in the Batman Begins sequel. The Australian actor was apparently officially offered the much sought after role.

• HollywoodChicago.com: Anthony Michael Hall in ‘The Dark Knight’ Revealed

  http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/08/scoop-anthony-michael-hall-in-dark.html
  Article identifies the actors role in the upcoming film. Includes photos. By Adam Fendelman.

• HollywoodChicago.com: Chicago Cell Phone Captures ‘The Dark Knight’ Batsuit: Film interviews from Chicago

  http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/06/chicago-cell-phone-captures-christian.html
  Sarah Piper Brown captures “The Dark Knight” batsuit on a Chicago set. By Adam Fendelman.

• HollywoodChicago.com: On the Scene Video of ‘The Dark Knight’ Filming in Chicago

  http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/06/on-scene-video-of-dark-knight-filming.html
  Offers two pre-action sneak peek video clips filmed by Phil Tadros.

• Is The Dark Knight Headed for the Box Office Record Books?

  http://www.filmschoolrejects.com/news/is-the-dark-knight-headed-for-the-box-office-record-books.php
  The Dark Knight has sold eight times the amount of tickets online as Spider-Man 3 did at the same point during its sales cycle — 21 days prior to release. By Neil Miller.

• Joker Sets Fire to The Dark Knight Set, The

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93483-the-joker-sets-fire-to-the-dark-knight-set
  A small fire broke out on the set of "The Dark Knight" today in the old post office's ventilation system. Includes photos and video clip.

• Latest on The Dark Knight Filming

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93379-update-latest-on-the-dark-knight-filming
  "The coolest thing that I saw was that there was a schoolbus inside of the building. Again, I have no idea what it is going to be used for but I'm sure it has to do with a major action sequence." Includes photos. By Matthew J. [Apr 17th, 2007]

• MTV Movies Blog: Exclusive Videos, Photos: ‘Dark Knight’ Batpod and ‘Speed Racer’ Mach 5

  http://www.mtv.com/news/2428774/exclusive-videosphotos-dark-knight-batpod-and-speed-racer-mach-5/
  MTV acquires Batpod video and photo during NYC’s Licensing Show. By Brian Jacks.

• New Dark Knight Set Report and Photos

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93475-new-dark-knight-set-report-and-photos
  Includes commentary and image gallery.

• RopeofSilicon.com: Thomas and Roven, the Producers Talk 'Dark Knight'

  http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/thomas_and_roven_the_producers_talk_dark_knight
  Names many people seem to forget are those of the producers and while at the press junket for The Dark Knight we spoke with Emma Thomas and Charles Roven, both producers of the film with plenty to say about the cast, the crew, the locations, the ups and the downs. By Brad Brevet.

• SlashFilm: 10 Reasons Why I Loved The Dark Knight

  http://www.slashfilm.com/10-reasons-why-i-loved-the-dark-knight/
  To me, The Dark Knight is an almost flawless cinematic experience. By Peter Sciretta.

• Superhero Hype: A Surprise Character on the Dark Knight Set

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/94115-a-surprise-character-on-the-dark-knight-set
  Unofficial set report features photos, video and spoiler commentary.

• Superhero Hype: New Dark Knight Set Pics

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93403-new-dark-knight-set-pics
  Scoopers 'Joel R.' and 'Shaun R.' have sent in more photos of the post office set for The Dark Knight in Chicago.

• Superhero Hype: Producer Chuck Roven on The Dark Knight

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/91709-producer-chuck-roven-on-the-dark-knight
  Producer Chuck Roven talks about Heath Ledger and the schedule for making the Batman Begins sequel.

• Superhero Hype: Two-Face Clip From The Dark Knight!

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/96873-two-face-clip-from-the-dark-knight
  Check out the letters "HA" in "GOTHAM". See 'em moving? Yeah, now mouse over them and you'll notice something else. Part of The Dark Knight viral campaign.

• Superhero Hype: Video of the Dark Knight Filming

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/93447-video-of-the-dark-knight-filming-today
  Amateur footage of the Dark Knight filming in Chicago.

• Superherohype.com: Bale Doesn't Talk About The Dark Knight

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/92031-bale-doesnt-talk-about-the-dark-knight
  You would think we could get a few scoops from him about what to expect from the 2008 sequel The Dark Knight, right? By Heather Newgen.

• Tankboy: Pictures From The Batman Set

  http://tankboyprime.blogspot.com/2007/06/pictures-from-batman-set.html
  Offers a small sampling of images from an undisclosed location.

• The Dark Knight Set Visit: Crowley, Henning & Oldman

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/96853-the-dark-knight-set-visit-crowley-henning-oldman
  While visiting the set of The Dark Knight, we had the chance to talk to Production Designer Nathan Crowley. He spoke about the Batmobile and the various Bat-gadgets, but in particular we were interested in hearing about the new vehicle – the Batpod. By Scott Chitwood.

• The Dark Knight Set Visit: Writer/Director Christopher Nolan

  http://www.superherohype.com/features/96843-the-dark-knight-set-visit-writerdirector-christopher-nolan
  During our visit to the set of The Dark Knight in Chicago, we had the opportunity to interview co-writer/director Christopher Nolan. By Scott Chitwood.

• The Dark Knight Shoots For IMAX: Is This The Future of Cinema? | /Film

  http://www.slashfilm.com/the-dark-knight-shoots-for-imax-is-this-the-future-of-cinema/
  Christopher Nolan plans to film four action sequences from The Dark Knight with IMAX cameras. While it’s usual for 35mm shot films to be up-converted for an IMAX presentation, this is a first. By Peter Sciretta.

• The Dark Knight Tops 4th Straight Weekend

  http://www.comingsoon.net/movies/news/47848-the-dark-knight-tops-4th-straight-weekend
  The Dark Knight topped the box office for a fourth straight weekend, adding an estimated $26 million for a massive domestic total of $441.5 million.

• The Dark Knight: Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard Interview

  http://movies.about.com/od/thedarkknight/a/darkknight6308.htm
  Composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard interview on their second Batman movie, The Dark Knight. Zimmer and Howard discuss writing the score to The Dark Knight. By Rebecca Murray.

• The Joker Revealed

  http://www.slashfilm.com/the-joker-revealed/
  What first seemed like a poorly done internet release actually became viral, resulting in the unmasking of The Joker. By Peter Sciretta.

• William Fichtner Has Joined 'The Dark Knight'

  http://blog.moviefone.com/2007/04/20/william-fichtner-has-joined-the-dark-knight
  Fichtner is best known as a mainstay in the Bruckheimer universe as the antsy astronaut who squares off against Bruce Willis in Armageddon. By Jessica Barnes 2007.04.20

• William Fichtner Shows Loyalty to "Dark Knight"

  http://www.aceshowbiz.com/news/view/00008500.html
  Blades of Glory star William Fichtner has signed on to play a Gotham City bank manager in The Dark Knight.

• ‘Spawn’ Star Takes A Gamble On ‘Dark Knight’ Role

  http://www.mtv.com/news/2428820/spawn-star-takes-a-gamble-on-dark-knight-role/
  The role of “Gamble” has officially gone to Michael Jai White, the muscular martial artist/stuntman/actor best known for roles in such films as “Spawn” and “Exit Wounds.” By Larry Carroll.

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