Third parts are notoriously difficult in films. If things haven’t been planned out from the start they feel like horrible cash-ins, where that once fresh and original idea has long since milked dry. At best you ignore them, deny they ever existed. At worst, they kill off all the enjoyment you had in the series. The Dark Knight Rises is Christopher Nolan’s final part in his Dark Knight trilogy. Will Nolan give us the ending we want? Will Batman get the send off he deserves? Read on and find out. Continue reading
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Review: The Dark Knight Rises
Posted in Movie Review, Movies with tags Anne Hathaway, Bane, Batman, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Chris Nolan, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, Commissioner Gordon, David S. Goyer, Gary Oldman, Hans Zimmer, Heath Ledger, Inception, Jim Gordon, John Blake, Jonathan Nolan, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Michael Caine, Michelle Pfeiffer, Miranda Tate, Morgan Freeman, Selina Kyle, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Joker, Tom Hardy, Warner Bros. on July 25, 2012 by Bjorn GraingerFeature: Bjorn’s Top Ten Comic Book/Sci-Fi/Superhero Hotties
Posted in Comics with tags Amy Adams, Anne Hathaway, Antje Traue, Cowboys and Aliens, Grindhouse: Death Proof, Inception, Iron Man 2, Man Of Steel, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Olivia Wilde, Rooney Mara, Rosario Dawson, Scarlett Johansson, Star Trek, The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Tron: Legacy, Zoe Saldana on August 29, 2011 by Bjorn GraingerShallow? Yes. Sexist? Possibly. A flimsy excuse to cover The Shootening in Hollywood’s loveliest ladies? You betcha!
10. Rosario Dawson.
Ah, Rosario. You’re lovely. It’s the smile, I think. Definitely the smile. Did you know her début was in 1995’s controversial Kids, along side indie favourite Chloë Sevigny? No, neither did I ’til I read her wiki page. Anyway, why is she number ten in my list? Hers isn’t the most glittering of filmographies. Well, she qualifies through the gorgeous to look at but empty and vacuous Sin City, and I freaking loved her turn in Grindhouse: Death Proof. Mostly, though, because I want her to be cast as Wonder Woman. It’s the smile…