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The Legend Ends
Release Date: Friday, July 20, 2012 Theaters
Director: Christopher Nolan
Starring: Christian Bale • Michael Caine • Gary Oldman • Tom Hardy • Anne Hathaway
PG-13 Action 2 hrs, 45 m
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A look at The Dark Knight Rises behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Christopher Nolan last helmed Oppenheimer and Tenet. The film's writer David S. Goyer last penned Terminator: Dark Fate and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.
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The Dark Knight Rises was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, July 20 , 2012. There were four other movies released on the same date, including Grassroots, The Queen of Versailles and The Well-Digger's Daughter.
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Christopher Nolan has said that he would not put Robin in his Batman movies. However, there was a hint about Robin in the trailer. Link
Feb. 23, 2012This is a popular question, but clearly one that involves spoilers and plot secrets that should not be available until the movie comes out.
Dec. 21, 2011As examples, look at what happened with the Spider-Man and Bourne movie.
Feb. 21, 2012The president of the Warner Bros. motion picture group told Los Angeles Time that the studio wants a Justice League movie and "have to reinvent Batman…Chris Nolan and [producing partner and wife] Emma Thomas will be producing it, so it will be a conversation with them about what the next phase is." Link
Feb. 21, 2012It is the end of the trilogy. Christopher Nolan and Chritian Bale have both stated that they will not participate in another Batman movie. Warner Bros. has not confirmed their plans for Batman, but given the history of other successful film franchises, it seems likely that there would eventually be another Batman movie with a new director and cast.
Dec. 21, 2011Joseph Gordon-Levitt (500 Days of Summer, Inception) is playing a cop named John Blake. There is speculation the name could be an alias. Link
Feb. 27, 2012No.
Apr. 4, 2012Unlike with The Dark Knight, Rises did not film in Chicago. Locations include Scotland and England, UK; Pittsburge, Los Angeles, NYC; Romania; India. Link
Feb. 23, 2012Producers include Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas. Production studios include Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Entertainment, Legendary and Syncopy.
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