Superhero Bits: The Dark Knight Rises, Batman: Arkham City, Spider-Man, Green Lantern
What wouldTim Gunnthink ofGreen Lantern’s costume? CanThe Amazing Spider-Mantrailer be duplicated in a video game? Would you like to see one of the new musical numbers fromSpider-Man: Turn Off The Dark? What’s up with all the Batman’s above? Want to see your first look atJoseph Gordon-LevittinThe Dark Knight Rises? How about some quotes fromTom HardyandAnne Hathaway? Curious what the new, non-Peter ParkerSpider-Man looks like in the comic books? Read about all of this and more in today’s Superhero Bits.
What does fashion guruTim Gunnthink about the outfits inGreen Lantern?Nerd Bastardshas uncovered the answer in the form of two YouTube videos. The first one is above, the second part is at their link.
Total Film spoketoTom Hardyabout what it was like to not only be cast as Bane, but what it’s like to play the character too. Here’s the first quote about Nolan calling him.
And here’s what he said if he plays Bane as “The Man Who Broke the Bat?”
Mmmmm… Good lead-in, but all I can say is that Chris has a plan up his sleeve that’s not at all disappointing. And that is adefinitechoice that’s watertight in every respect. I think Bane’s f***ing cool so I’m really excited to play him. It’s not the guy in Joel Schumacher’s film, but it shouldn’t disappoint fanboys…
Geek Art(viaGeek Tyrant) has posted a cool set of art byGeneviève Farleythat takes strong, female geek characters, like Catwoman above, and give them a cartoon, pin up style.
A Pittsburgh mantried to steal a cop carwith a police officer still in it earlier this week. He said he was shootingThe Dark Knight Risesand this was in the script. Great excuse, dick.
The cast ofSpider-Man: Turn Off The Darkreturned to theLate Show with David Lettermana few weeks back and performed the above number. If you can believe it, this song – I think – is one of the new “improvements” on the original play. Yeah. Thanks toTopless Robot.
TheMiami New-Timeshas a funny list of the top five superhero movies that don’t exist and should probably stay that way. It’s honestly just a list of bad superheroes no one would make a movie of anyway but it’s worth mentioning.
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A YouTube user namedCVGwent into the video gameMirror’s Edgeand perfectly duplicated the point of view finale ofThe Amazing Spider-Mantrailer. Pretty cool find fromFilmdrunk.
Here are all the different Batman costumes you can play with inBatman: Arkham City. Head over tothis Arkham City fan site(viaGeek Tyrant) to find out how to access each one.
For those of you who loveThe Dark Knight Risesspoilers,What Culturehas compiled a list of 10 things that will probably happen in the film. Pretty solid thinking.
We generally don’t run a lot of strictly comic book news in this column, it’s supposed to be more movie based, but how often do you get a comic book trailer? Here’s one, thanks toComic Book Resources, for the newIncredible Hulkbook.
While we’re on the topic of comic books,USA Todayrevealed Marvel comic books' new Spider-Man:Miles Morales. He’s a half-black, half-Hispanic teen who has taken over for the deceased Peter Parker. He first appears inUltimate Fallout #4.
This is a little old, and I hope they update it onceThorandCaptain America: The First Avengercome out on Blu-ray butFilmBuffOnline(viaThe Disney Blog) posted an in depth timeline of how the first threeAvengermovies –Iron Man, Incredible HulkandIron Man 2, all fit in the same timeline.
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Worst Previews(viaTotal Film) has posted anotherDark Knight Risesset photo from Pittsburgh revealingJoseph Gordon-Levitt’s character. Unless you consider bad blue plaid a spoiler, then this is safe.
Here’s a great story about how one person at Comic Con can make a difference. A girl dressed up asBatgirlasked DC Comics a question about why there aren’t more female characters in the comics and DC got so taken back by the statement, they immediately addressed it. Read the storyover on io9.
Comic Book Moviehas posted some set construction photos from Cleveland that they assume is some sort of major building inThe Avengers. Stark Tower maybe? Head there for more info.Anne Hathawayspoke to Total Film (via CBM) about why she took the role inThe Dark Knight Rises. There’s more at that link.
The hilarious Comic-Con cosplay photos just keep coming. Here’s one fromBleeding Cool(viaFashionably Geek) of some DC superheroes helping a lost child.
Before The Trailerreports thatMan of Steelwill be in Chicago filming exteriors from August 7 through 17. Look out for spy pics!
Speaking ofMan of Steel, here’s a great shot of the Kent farmhouse in Smallville from the film. This pic, and many other, are on thisFacebookpage (ViaCollider).
Geekscaperanks all the cinematic Catwoman and putsAnne Hathawaydead last! Well, before youDark Knight Risesmarks jump, we haven’t seen her yet so it makes sense.
