The Devil and Heath Ledger

Someone wiser than I said that “There is no such thing as bad publicity.” Looking at what some of the candidates for the Republican presidential nomination are saying, there’s perhaps some truth to that adage. Though I am not here to talk politics, so let’s apply that famous saying to the movies. Recently Rev. Bob […]

Can You Hear Bane Now?

Many blogs, this one included, have commented upon how difficult it is to understand Bane (Tom Hardy) from the trailers so far released from Christopher Nolan’s upcoming “The Dark Knight Rises.”  It seems that Nolan was aware of the sound problem was well, though the approach he has taken is a somewhat novel one. Here’s […]

New Batman Vs. Bane Footage!

I have been looking for a source for new footage on Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Night Rises,” and I have decided to look where no one else would even suspect:  Team Coco! As usual, they were right on the money.  Here’s the footage that I found, and you have not ever seen elsewhere (except for […]

The ‘Batman Rises’ Trailer Takes Flight

The “Batman Rises” trailer is online, though if you glance though the articles that I have written, you’ll notice that’s there’s nothing there about Batman. Zip.  Nada.  Zero.  Nothing. This is because the Christopher Nolan’s Batman films don’t embody what I want to see in a superhero comic–which is, generally speaking, larger than life characters, […]