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Carrie. Carrie Kelley. Robin – Friday Trending Topics

My favorite part of this story is BC forumer Brandon ZK Olmstead predicting it exactly, two months ago in a popular forum thread in which BC forum artists made up their own versions of what the WTF covers ought to be. …

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Video: First Clip From Dark Knight Returns Part 2

Animated Batman duffs up some animated cops.

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Trailer For The Dark Knight Returns Part 2

We’ve only just finished watching trailers and clips for part one, and then…

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Dark Knight Returns’ Joker To Be Played By Michael Emerson

Bad Robot repeat offender Michael Emerson has provided the voice of The Joker for the upcoming second part of the Dark Knight Returns animated adaptation. TV Guide were good enough to provide this quote from Emerson, talking about the appeal …

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First Clip From The Dark Knight Returns Gets Iconic

As well as showing off the CG-fuelled car animation, this first clip from the animated version of The Dark Knight Returns takes us to what I’d imagine is the most widely seen image of Frank Miller’s original. Doesn’t look too …

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Tuesday Trending Topics: The Dark Knight Reprised

Over 25 years later and I still found myself looking for the familiar notes in this trailer — and finding quite a few.  As the debate in the forum suggests, it’s not an exact match to the Frank Miller original …

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Trailer For The Dark Knight Returns Movie Adaptation, Part One

Here’s the first trailer for The Dark Knight Returns. Like The Hobbit, this is going to be split into two movies. Okay, not like The Hobbit. But it’s worth pointing out, this trailer is just for the first film, the …

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Images From The Dark Knight Returns Preview Are More Interesting Than What Came Before

I was rather underwhelmed by the first wave of preview images from The Dark Knight Returns: Part One, an animated adaptation of (part of) Frank Miller and Klaus Janson‘s seminal comics. There’s a full thirteen minute preview of the film …

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Peter Weller Is Batman In Two-Film Adaptation Of The Dark Knight Returns

The upcoming Warner Premiere and DC Entertainment release of The Dark Knight Returns has been a long time coming, though I believe you heard about it here first. Frank Miller and Klaus Janson’s comic has been divided into two films …

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Vampires, Superman And The Dark Knight Returns At WonderCon

Raymond Brown writes for Bleeding Cool at WonderCon from the Vertigo and Superman panels. Vertigo: The New Blood The panelists for the Vertigo panel were senior editor Will Dennis, writer Scott Snyder and artist Dustin Nguyen. Dennis discussed several upcoming …

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Help Me, Selina Kyle, The Bad Man Has Stolen My Apple

What’s going on in these pictures from the set of The Dark Knight Rises? According to eye witness reports from a couple of Little Bleeders, some bad men steal a little boys apple and Selina Kyle steps in to rough …

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Monday Trending Topics: The Dark Knight Returns… Returns

San Diego Comic Con is over, but its announcements live on. Today we have some of the later-breaking news items from the show bubbling up to the top. Looking forward to seeing Frank Miller‘s The Dark Knight Returns animated. Warner …

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Animated Version Of Dark Knight Returns Heads Up DC Toon Movies For 2012

All Star Superman and Year One have made 2011 an incredible year for DC Universe Animated Movies, and it might prove tricky for 2012 to not seem like a bit of a slump. Time to bring out the big guns, …

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It’s The Dark Knight Returns Spoiler Casting Time

Those paying attention may already have pieced together some of the plot of The Dark Knight Rises. They may also have gotten it wrong. This new piece of casting news, however, doesn’t need any extra interpretation to just be a …

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Sunday Runaround – The Byrne Origin Of Robin

ByrneWatch: From the boards; Since when is Robin a girl? •• Since I suggested it to Frank on a flight back from a convention in Atlanta, one year, and a wee while later he used the idea in THE DARK …

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Friday Trending Topics: Hunt The Dark Knight

I’ve been watching vintage comic and comic art prices run up for the past 20 years, and it still feels pretty damn strange to live in a world where a single comic book can go for $1.5 million, and a …

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Frank Miller Dark Knight Returns Original Art Splash Page Sells For Record $448,125

The iconic splash page of Batman and Robin from  The Dark Knight Returns #3 , penciled by Frank Miller and inked by Klaus Janson, sold at Heritage Auctions just moments ago for a record $448,125. That’s the largest amount ever …

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Thursday Trending Topics: The Dark Knight Returns, Once Again

Reboots, returns, and re-dos dominated the conversation today. Interest in the air about that Rise of the Planet of the Apes trailer, and anticipation for that The Dark Knight Returns animated film. And there’s always Rob Granito.  Here’s what people …

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