Christopher Nolan

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The Dark Knight Rises

Movie Review | Ali | 20th July 2012

Me, I've always been a fan of Christopher Nolan more than I have Batman. Don't get me wrong, I was wowed by the reinvention of Batman Begins and the wallop of The Dark Knight, but I'll always choose the sleight-of-hand of The Prestige or the cerebral jolt of Inception given the choice. The Dark Knight Rises is a stunning piece of work, gigantic in scale with hugely ambitious themes, but Nolan's contribution to the Batman legacy – and indeed the superhero genre as a whole – is to make these films more about the men behind the masks than the heroes they portray: the guys who make the magic happen.

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Is this the fastest anyone has ever said 'Rated PG-13' on film?

Movie Trailer | Ali | 10th July 2012

Short answer: yes. Full Dark Knight Rises TV spot here, Mr Fussy.

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Sorry, this new TV spot for The Dark Knight Rises will have to do

Movie Trailer | Ali | 4th June 2012

It's only 30 seconds long, but we're all bloody knackered, okay?

EDIT: Never mind, I found a better one. Always working, me.

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Next Batman movie set 8 years later - we set phasers to 'speculate'

Movie News | Luke | 23rd November 2011

Because Batman probably has a phaser.

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Batman reboot announced before next movie is even released

Movie News | Matt | 30th March 2011

At this rate, the next few weeks will see reboot announcements for Captain America, The Avengers and Iron Man 6.

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Tom Hardy cast in Batman 3

Movie News | Ali | 13th October 2010

Chris Nolan isn't afraid to dream a little bigger, dahling: he's just cast Inception star Tom Hardy in his new Bat-chap flick.

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Batman 3 rumour alert: giant mutant crocodile incoming?

Movie News | Ali | 8th October 2010

If Kick-Ass creator Mark Millar is to be believed, then yes. But in another, more accurate way, no.

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Chris Nolan is probably directing Batman 3, if he can be bothered

Movie News | Ali | 30th September 2010

Chris Nolan tells us something we already knew: he's almost certainly going to direct the next Batman movie. File this under 'There would be terrorist atrocities committed if this didn't happen'.

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Riddle me this: is Joseph Gordon-Levitt Batman's new foe?

Movie News | Ali | 21st July 2010

They should just go ahead and call the new movie Batman Speculation.

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Extraction: what Hollywood could and should learn from Inception

Movie Feature | Ali | 18th July 2010

Hopefully by now, you'll have already seen and begun to digest Inception. If you haven't, go and stand in the corner while I heap my shame upon you. Better, go and watch it, then go and stand in the corner. You can digest it while I heap my shame upon you.

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