‘Batman Begins’: Christopher Nolan’s Trilogy to Stream on Netflix to Celebrate Film’s 20th Anniversary!!

Netflix has just turned the Bat-signal on to attract all subscribers and it’s not a hoax. In order to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Batman Begins, the streamer decided to bring the whole trilogy helmed by Christopher Nolan (Oppenheimer) into the catalog. With entries still ranked among the best superhero movies ever made, the trilogy still serves as reference for tone and how to create … Continue reading ‘Batman Begins’: Christopher Nolan’s Trilogy to Stream on Netflix to Celebrate Film’s 20th Anniversary!!

‘The Dark Knight’: Armie Hammer Setting Acting Comeback with Uwe Boll Directorial!!

The Social Network star Armie Hammer has officially signed on for the leading role in director Uwe Boll‘s upcoming vigilante thriller titled The Dark Knight. This serves as Hammer’s lead acting comeback after over three years since going on a hiatus from Hollywood. In 2022, Hammer dropped out of major movie and TV projects after he was caught up in a social media controversy where … Continue reading ‘The Dark Knight’: Armie Hammer Setting Acting Comeback with Uwe Boll Directorial!!

‘Batman’ Movies to Get Free Screenings to Celebrate the DC Hero’s 85th Anniversary!!

November will be a great month for Batman fans as Warner Bros. Discovery has announced free Batman screenings in celebration of 85 years of Batman. This DC superhero was first introduced in 1939 in Detective Comics #27. Since then, it has become a staple of DC‘s superhero lineup. These free screenings will take place in the span of four days, featuring various live-action adaptations of … Continue reading ‘Batman’ Movies to Get Free Screenings to Celebrate the DC Hero’s 85th Anniversary!!

Christopher Nolan to Receive Knighthood!!

Christopher Nolan, the mastermind behind some of the most groundbreaking movies of our era, will be honored with a knighthood for his unparalleled services to the world of film. This recognition not only solidifies Nolan‘s legacy as an innovator of cinema but also arrives hot on the heels of his recent Oscar win for Best Director for the critically acclaimed biopic, Oppenheimer. His wife and … Continue reading Christopher Nolan to Receive Knighthood!!

‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy Returning to Theaters on Batman Day!!

Even though Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy ended over a decade ago, most comic book fans still consider the films to be some of the best of the genre. The realistic take on Batman was truly ahead of its time and now for Batman Day this September, fans can revisit all three classics thanks to Showcase Cinemas. At your local Showcase for one day only … Continue reading ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy Returning to Theaters on Batman Day!!

‘Oppenheimer’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film at the 2023 Global BO!!

In a year when three major superhero movies have underperformed, a dense, three-hour biographical drama has outgrossed them all. Director Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer continued its phenomenal run at the box office this weekend, as it passed another major milestone. Having played in theaters for three full weeks, the film has now made nearly $650 million globally. Oppenheimer added $18.8 million to its domestic tally this … Continue reading ‘Oppenheimer’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film at the 2023 Global BO!!

Christopher Nolan Won’t Be Directing Superhero Movies Anymore!!

Christopher Nolan may be the foremost director working right now, and the champion of film in general, but he gained his mainstream fame following the success of his Dark Knight trilogy from 2005 to 2012. With Christian Bale as his Bruce Wayne, Nolan made the three financial and critical successes that were Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises. Unfortunately for Bat-fans, … Continue reading Christopher Nolan Won’t Be Directing Superhero Movies Anymore!!

‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Has Become the Highest-Rated Letterboxd Film of All Time!!

The resounding success of Sony’s Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse suggests that maybe, just maybe, making a genuinely good movie is all that is required to inject new life into the superhero genre. After swinging to a stellar $120 million at the domestic box office in its opening weekend, the animated superhero sequel notched a new achievement on Monday, as it became the highest-rated film of … Continue reading ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Has Become the Highest-Rated Letterboxd Film of All Time!!

HBO Max Replacement Max Crashes On Launch Day!!

The day has finally arrived for the replacement of HBO Max with a new streaming variation known as Max. The newly rebranded streaming service which is set to be bringing a wealth of content from Warner Brothers, Discovery, HBO, and others has however, on its very first day, been beset by a few glitches per Variety. Subscribers of the streaming platform have taken to social … Continue reading HBO Max Replacement Max Crashes On Launch Day!!

Ahead of Official Launch Max Adds Over 200 Movies and TV Shows in 4K!!

As HBO Max converts to Max, Warner Bros. Discovery has decided to treat subscribers with a 4K streaming collection from its vast library, the streamer has announced. Subscribers will get access to high-quality unscripted and scripted programming, from HBO, Max Originals, WB Movies, and the DC Universe, along with fan-favorite home and cooking shows, and documentaries. Upon its launch, Max will introduce a new Ultimate … Continue reading Ahead of Official Launch Max Adds Over 200 Movies and TV Shows in 4K!!

‘Oppenheimer’: Iconic Christopher Nolan Movies Returning to IMAX Leading Up to Release!!

It is the season of big movie campaigns, recently, the makers of the Fast franchise launched several legacy trailers leading up to the release of the much-anticipated Fast X trailer, similarly, Lionsgate has announced Wick Week, with exclusive details drooping each day to promote the upcoming release of the highly anticipated John Wick: Chapter 4. And now, BFI has announced the IMAX screening of all … Continue reading ‘Oppenheimer’: Iconic Christopher Nolan Movies Returning to IMAX Leading Up to Release!!

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film of All Time!!

It’s official – James Cameron has done it again. Even in the strange new world we find ourselves in after a global pandemic, the legendary filmmaker has continued to defy the odds and expectations of him, outdoing himself once again, as his blockbuster sequel to Avatar has smashed another box office record. Avatar: The Way of Water, the long-awaited follow-up to the highest grossing film … Continue reading ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Has Become the Sixth-Highest Grossing Film of All Time!!

Hans Zimmer Live Album Announced!!

Not many people are lucky enough to get to hear great composers live. But, thankfully, two-time Academy Award-winning film composer Hans Zimmer is giving his fans the next best thing, a live album. “Hans Zimmer Live” will be a new double album featuring reimaginings of some of his most iconic scores. The album, which was recorded during Zimmer’s European tour this year, is currently available … Continue reading Hans Zimmer Live Album Announced!!

Christian Bale Open To Returning As Batman Only for Christopher Nolan!!

Next month, Christian Bale is returning to comic book adaptations. But he’s on the other side now, as The Dark Knight actor plays Gorr the God Butcher, Thor’s most lethal, menacing foe yet, in Thor: Love and Thunder, the latest addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. A noted departure from the actor’s stint in the cape and cowl, this Marvel sequel will feature one of … Continue reading Christian Bale Open To Returning As Batman Only for Christopher Nolan!!

Matt Damon Auditioned to Play Robin in Two Batman Films!!

Matt Damon was almost Robin. Twice. In an interview with Josh Horowitz for the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Damon revealed that he had auditioned for the role in both Tim Burton‘s 1989 Batman and Joel Schumacher‘s 1995 Batman Forever. “There’s two stories there,” Damon explained. “There’s the Robin role, we went down to New York. 1987 maybe — ’87, 88′. I would have been 16 … Continue reading Matt Damon Auditioned to Play Robin in Two Batman Films!!

New Universal Movies to Stream on Peacock Four Months After Theatrical Release!!

Peacock just got a big boost in content from a new deal that will see Universal Pictures films heading to that streaming service after theaters. As it stands right now, Universal actually licenses its movies to HBO during what’s called a “pay-one window.” You know how pay cable channels like HBO and Epix will “premiere” movies that were in theaters like a year ago? That’s … Continue reading New Universal Movies to Stream on Peacock Four Months After Theatrical Release!!

Christopher Nolan Set to Reportedly End Relationship With Warner Bros. Following HBO Max Controversy!!

In a move that seemed inevitable following the director’s outspoken criticism of Warner Bros.’ decision to release its entire 2021 film slate on HBO Max, Christopher Nolan has reportedly ended his working relationship with the studio. After repeatedly making his dissatisfaction known, Nolan will be searching for a new studio despite getting the red carpet treatment from Warner Bros. for over a decade after delivering the … Continue reading Christopher Nolan Set to Reportedly End Relationship With Warner Bros. Following HBO Max Controversy!!

NFPB Adds ‘The Dark Knight’, and 24 Others to Registry!!

Every year, the National Film Preservation Board ads 25 movies to the National Film Registry which are deemed “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant. The Registry aims for a mix of popular movies (that always make headlines and bring more attention to their work) and silent/independent movies that may not be as splashy but are no less worthy of inclusion. This year the big titles include … Continue reading NFPB Adds ‘The Dark Knight’, and 24 Others to Registry!!

A ‘Buck Rogers’ Movie is in the Works at Legendary!!

A new Buck Rogers movie is in the works at Legendary Pictures. In the 20th Century, Buck Rogers was a sci-fi pop culture phenomenon, telling tales of a hero transported forward in time to the 25th Century. Making his debut in 1928, Buck Rogers took off a year later with a comic strip in news papers. The popularity of the comic spawned a slew of toys, books, radio … Continue reading A ‘Buck Rogers’ Movie is in the Works at Legendary!!

HBO Max’s New Trailer Mashes Up Everything That is Available!! Check It Out!!

There’s a place where the Witch of the West meets the King in the North, and The Fresh Prince meets The Dark Knight. That place is HBO Max, launching May 27th with 10,000 hours of premium programming. HBO Max will include the entire HBO service, bundled together with beloved franchises, titles past and present from Warner Bros., the best of the best from around the … Continue reading HBO Max’s New Trailer Mashes Up Everything That is Available!! Check It Out!!

All DC Titles Including ‘Joker’ Will Be Available to Stream on HBO Max From Day One!!

It’s on track to become the highest-grossing R-rated film ever made. It’s a wild, dark, and twisted take on an iconic DC character. And it’s highly controversial, inciting tons of conversation and discourse. Have you still manage to miss Joker? Not to worry — according to an announcement made at WarnerMedia Day, the Todd Phillips/Joaquin Phoenix film will be available for release starting from the 2020 launch date … Continue reading All DC Titles Including ‘Joker’ Will Be Available to Stream on HBO Max From Day One!!

‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ Features in The Guardian’s Best 100 films of the Century!!!

British daily The Guardian recently came up with a list of 100 Best Films of the 21st century. Anurag Kashyap’s Gangs of Wasseypur is the only Indian film present in the list, and has bagged the 59th position. Kashyap took to Instagram to share the list, while also mentioning that he was honored but didn’t agree to the entire list. “So many films which are … Continue reading ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ Features in The Guardian’s Best 100 films of the Century!!!

‘Aquaman’ Tops ‘Batman v Superman’ To Become DCEU’s Highest-Grossing Film!!

After blowing the competition out of the water over the holiday period, Aquaman has now set a new milestone at the box office, overtaking 2016’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice to become the highest-grossing installment in the DC Extended Universe. The Jason Momoa-headlined solo movie has taken its global haul to $887 million, surpassing the $873 million worldwide take of Zack Snyder’s Batman v … Continue reading ‘Aquaman’ Tops ‘Batman v Superman’ To Become DCEU’s Highest-Grossing Film!!

‘Aquaman’ Heads for $900M-Plus Win for DC at the BO!!!

James Wan‘s Aquaman more than conquered the Christmas box office swim meet. The superhero tentpole finished Sunday with a shimmery global total of $751.8 million, guaranteeing that Aquaman will fly past $900 million by the end of its run and become the biggest Warner Bros./DC title since Christopher Nolan‘s The Dark Knight Rises earned $1.09 billion in 2012, not adjusted for inflation. In the intervening … Continue reading ‘Aquaman’ Heads for $900M-Plus Win for DC at the BO!!!

‘Gotham’ Finale Batsuit Inspired By ‘The Dark Knight’!!!

During the New York Comic Con last weekend, it was confirmed by Gotham producer John Stephens that Batman will appear in the season five finale, as the final episode of the Fox series skips ten years ahead to give us a peek at Bruce Wayne’s (David Mazouz) future once he dons the cape and cowl. Now, chatting to BamSmackPow, Stephens has been discussing the design … Continue reading ‘Gotham’ Finale Batsuit Inspired By ‘The Dark Knight’!!!

‘The Dark Knight’ to Return to US IMAX Theaters For a One-Week Run!!!

The Dark Knight…returns! To celebrate the ten year anniversary of Christopher Nolan’s game-changing Batman tale, Warner Bros. is bringing the movie back to select IMAX theaters for a one-week run starting August 24. Tickets go on sale Friday, July 20, but so far showtimes have only been announced for August 24. The theaters involved in the limited engagement are: AMC Universal Citywalk IMAX, Universal City … Continue reading ‘The Dark Knight’ to Return to US IMAX Theaters For a One-Week Run!!!

‘Dunkirk’ Soars Past $500 Million at the Worldwide Box Office!!!

If you need more evidence that Christopher Nolan is the most bankable director working today, look no further than the box office of Dunkirk. Here’s a plot-light World War II movie with no major movie stars in leading roles and no sci-fi or known IPhook, and yet it’s now grossed over $500 million at the box office. Arguably, it hit that number based on Nolan’s … Continue reading ‘Dunkirk’ Soars Past $500 Million at the Worldwide Box Office!!!

Christopher Nolan Is Working on a 4K Remaster of ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy!!

If you thought Christopher Nolan‘s Batman movies looked good before, get excited because the director has confirmed that he’s working on a 4K restoration of his The Dark Knight trilogy. Warner Bros. is in the thick of their new on-screen incarnation of the DC universe, but lots of folks are still loyal to Nolan’s Christian Bale-led version — and rightfully so, it’s one of the best film trilogies … Continue reading Christopher Nolan Is Working on a 4K Remaster of ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy!!

Check Out the Video that Explains Why Heath Ledger’s Joker Is the Perfect Villain for ‘The Dark Knight’!!!

Heath Ledger’s performance as The Joker in director Christopher Nolan’s 2008 sequel The Dark Knight is one of the great performances of all time. It’s destined to lord over cinema history for decades to come, and indeed it has loomed large over the superhero genre in the recent boon of comic book movies. But why, exactly, is Heath Ledger’s Joker so great? What makes this villain so memorable … Continue reading Check Out the Video that Explains Why Heath Ledger’s Joker Is the Perfect Villain for ‘The Dark Knight’!!!