The Dark Knight Rises

The Legend Ends

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Synopsis: Eight years after the events of The Dark Knight, Batman faces challenges from the brutal Bane and the stealthy Catwoman.

added a paraphrased formulation from empireonline.com on November 22, 2011

Questions & Answers:

• Who are the villains?
• Bane and Catwoman
• Is Robin in this movie?
• Christopher Nolan has said that he would not put Robin in his Batman movies. However, there was a hint about Robin in the trailer.

  http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Does-Dark-Knight-Rises-Trailer-Include-Hint-A...

• Is this really the last Batman movie or is it just a conclusion to this trilogy?
• It is the end of the trilogy. Christopher Nolan and Chritian Bale have both stated that they will not participate in another Batman movie. Warner Bros. has not confirmed their plans for Batman, but given the history of other successful film franchises, it seems likely that there would eventually be another Batman movie with a new director and cast.
• Does Batman / Bruce Wayne die in this film?
• This is a popular question, but clearly one that involves spoilers and plot secrets that should not be available until the movie comes out.
• Who is John Blake?
• Joseph Gordon-Levitt (500 Days of Summer, Inception) is playing a cop named John Blake. There is speculation the name could be an alias.

  http://geek-news.mtv.com/2011/11/02/dark-knight-rises-joseph-gordon-levitt-i...

• Who is producing it?
• Producers include Christopher Nolan, Charles Roven, Emma Thomas. Production studios include Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Entertainment, Legendary and Syncopy.

• Batman Begins (2005)
• The Dark Knight (2008)

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