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After two years of production and over a year of advertising, movie-goers can finally see "The Dark Knight."? The newest Batman film is the sixth live-action movie about the caped crusader since 1989.

Despite fierce competition from a colorful Rogues Gallery that is arguably the best in comics, The Joker will continue to stand alone as Batman's No. 1 adversary.

A Warner Bros. executive says the Batman sequel "The Dark Knight" has taken in $155.34 million to top "Spider-Man 3" for best opening weekend ever at the box office.

Batman is just a gadget geek at heart. A very, very wealthy gadget geek. But until recently, he's employed some tech that's, well, pretty unbelievable. Ice skates popping out of boots? Come on! Not so in The Dark Knight.

David Chen from /Filmcast discusses his initial impressions of themes and issues brought up in The Dark Knight. For all intents and purposes, this is not necessarily a review - so be warned: if you have not yet seen the film, there are spoilers a plenty

The biggest superhero mistakes that Hollywood seems to finally be avoiding this Summer. Don't worry - we mention the rubber nipples.

There are only a few movies that break the norms and become something special because they didn't do what everyone else did before them. The latest Batman movie The Dark Knight is just one of those movies.

It’s a near-certainly that “Dark Knight” won’t be the final installment in Nolan’s series. Here’s a look at which villains in Batman’s roster would fit Nolan’s un-whimsical vision — and which wouldn’t.

Finding another villian or two to ably face off against the caped crusader, while staying true to Christopher Nolan's darker tone won't be an easy task. Here's 8 villains that may be able to pull it off...

The film is scheduled to earn more in its first week than any other film in history. The movie is a flat-out cultural phenomenon earning comparisons to Titanic.

The latest edition of Social Blend sees us joined by special Mark Dykeman from Broadcasting-Brain.com – and also welcomes Joshua aka Honest_Ape as one of our regular commentators and co-hosts. Josh will be joining us on future episodes...

Think this summer was overloaded with superhero movies? You ain't seen nothing yet. Thanks to advances in CGI and comic books' ready-for-the-big-screen stories, superhero stories are all the rage in Hollywood...

 Warner Bros' The Dark Knight continues to power drive the North American box office and grossed a whopping $23.2 million Friday and $28.2 million Saturday from 4,366 theaters. That's down only 65% and 41% respectively from its record-smashing debut

Pundits (that's schmucks like us) are predicting that by the end of next weekend, THE DARK KNIGHT will have grossed over $300M in its first 10 days of release. So let's start predicting whether or not you believe that it will beat TITANIC...

As a sidelight, I’d like to embrace these numbers as a triumph for non-marketing-driven movie titles. Look, everybody, the top-grossing “Batman” film of all time is the only one that doesn’t have “Batman” in the title!

For Warner Bros., the mission was to keep "The Dark Knight" from seeing the light of day.

Kevin Smith announced that he is co-writing a new Batman miniseries with pal Walt Flanagan. The three issue mini-series will re-introduce Onomatopoeia, a villain Smith created on his Green Arrow run.

By cGt2099 on July 30th, 2008

Johnny Depp is reportedly going to be a part of the next Batman installment playing the Riddler. And not only that, but execs want Philip Seymour Hoffman to play the Penguin.

Christopher Nolan didn’t major in philosophy in college (or “read philosophy at University,” as the case may be), but he evidently has some familiarity with the subject.

Even an army of the undead could not dislodge Batman from his box-office perch.

Another tragedy for the Dark Knight cast...

We await the opinion of Messrs. Jokerasdfgh and Robinqwerty

A man accused of trying to steal a large Batman movie poster from a cinema lobby while dressed as the Joker has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of malicious destruction of property.

This has been a bumper year for silver-screen superheroics. From Iron Man to The Dark Knight, Hancock to Hulk, Hollywood has been pouring money into tales of comic-book derring-do, and audiences have been lapping them up...

Now the second-highest grossing movie of all time!