21 (2-Disc Special Edition, 2008). Based on Ben Mezrich’s book, Bringing Down the House, the flick centers on six MIT students who were trained to become experts in card counting and subsequently took Vegas casinos for millions in winnings. Stars Jim Sturgess, Kate Bosworth, Jack Gilpin, Jack McGee, Laurence Fishburne, and Kevin Spacey. Gecko Review. […]
Well, it’s no secret that The Dark Knight has plenty of action and violence. It’s thick into the PG-13 rating, that’s for sure.
Just got a press release from Purdue University, noting that the movie is too intense for kids. Uh, yeah! That’s why it’s rated PG-13!
Glenn Sparks, professor of communication, says, “The danger […]
Not surprisingly, The Dark Knight reigned supreme at the box office this week, taking in a whopping $158 million! Boff! Bam! That’s a lotta dough. In fact, it beat out the former record-holder, Spider-Man 3, which opened to $151.1 million in May 2007.
And Kung Fu Panda is still hanging in there on the […]
I’m seriously geeked about the new James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, in theaters Nov. 7, 2008. I almost attacked the screen when they showed the trailer at The Dark Knight this weekend - edgy! Check it out, and after the jump is another clip of Bond girl Olga Kurylenko talking about her stunt work. […]
The Dark Knight has set a new record for midnight movie debuts with $18.5 million (compared to Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith’s $16.9 million). The Dark Knight is expected to do over $100 million business this weekend alone. Wow! Well, I liked it, too.
Technorati Tags: the dark knight,box office,stars wars […]
My friend, Toni Klym McLellan, has a great new blog that covers crime in TV, fiction and film called In Pursuit.
Toni just recently launched the site, and you can tell she really has a passion for this topic. And I love that it covers crime across TV, books, and film. I’m not sure […]
This is fun. Take a trip down memory lane in Gotham by checking out this photo gallery, put together by Time.com. Wow, he’s been around a while! And that suit sure has come a long way!
Here’s a sneak peek:
Image: The New Adventures of Batman and Robin, Columbia Pictures, 1949
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Movie: The Dark Knight * Official Site
In Theaters: July 18, 2008
Runtime: 152 minutes
Directed by: Christopher Nolan
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and some menace.
Gecko Rating:
Darker, grittier, and slicker than previous Batman films, The Dark Knight sets the bar high for comic book movies. Everything from the storyline to the characters […]
Half the country’s probably seen this movie by now, but figured I might as well post an official Gecko preview and trailer. It opens wide in theaters tomorrow. I’ll be there with my 13-year-old son and two 20-something nephews.
With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Gary Oldman) and District Attorney Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart), […]
The Dark Knight is causing huge tidal waves across cyberspace and the blogosphere. I had the opportunity this week to talk with Chin Han, who plays Lau in the film. Read on for his thoughts on the Batman legacy, Heath Ledger, and what it’s like having a 20-year overnight success in the film industry. […]
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