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Christian Bale News Archives for July 2008

Jul 31, 2008 | Associated Content

Christian Bale overdoses on Overacting Doctors Say

Christian Bale "overdoses on Overacting", Doctors Say Shocking news is rocking Hollywood today as Christian Bale has become the latest celebrity casualty.

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Wed Jul 30, 2008

OhNoTheyDidnt

More awesome Senor Bale news

From the speeches alone, I could see why they are two of the most respected actors of their generation.

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ContactMusic.com

Batman - the Dark Knight Rules Overseas

Caption: Batman Costume now on display at the Arclight Theater Los Angeles, California .... Click for the BATMAN Gallery New BATMAN movie THE DARK KNIGHT is standing tall at the global box office for a second ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Scotsman.com News

Christian Bale profile: Knight of the dark side

MANY families live with workaholics who bring the office into the home, but not many women find themselves eating breakfast with a partner transformed into a serial killer, a Greek fisherman, a chronic ...

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight

Tue Jul 29, 2008

KEPR 19

Batman star skirts assault questions in Japan

Christian Bale skirted questions about the assault allegations against him Tuesday at the Japanese premiere of "The Dark Knight." British media has reported that Bale's mother and sister told police he ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Entertainment

The Beaufort Gazette

POP: The Dark Knight review! At the Movies dead! New PopCast! Exclamation marks

Submitted by poppulse on Fri, 2008-07-25 17:01. We were so excited about the big X-Files Top 10 list Wednesday, we forgot to post our Dark Knight movie review.

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The Mad Professah Lectures

REVIEW: The Dark Knight

A blog by a Black Gay Caribbean Liberal Progressive Moderate Fit Partnered College-Educated NPR-Listening Tennis-Playing Feminist in Los Angeles, California Monday, July 28, 2008 REVIEW: The Dark Knight Saw The ...

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Related Topix: Los Angeles Metro, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Michael Caine

Hollywood.com

Christian Bale 'Changed by Fame'

The Batman star, 34, was arrested earlier this week over claims he assaulted his mother and sister on the eve of the Dark Knight premiere in London.

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Related Topix: Drama, Comedy Movies, Metroland, Entertainment

Mon Jul 28, 2008

24 Hours Vancouer

The Terminator lives

SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Despite the dark clouds over him, Christian Bale is "a big-hearted good guy." This from his Terminator Salvation director McG, who praised the 34-year-old actor to journalists at this ...

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Related Topix: San Diego Metro, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Dark Knight shatters another box office record

Heath Ledger stars as the Joker in The Dark Knight. Batman sequel The Dark Knight has smashed another record - breaking the mark for the highest take at North American box offices on a film's second weekend, ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Tbs.com

Reign of Fire

Action, Science Fiction, Thriller, Fantasy Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey, Izabella Scorupco In present-day London, twelve-year-old Quinn watches as his mother, a construction engineer, inadvertently wake ...

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Related Topix: Matthew McConaughey, Action, Thriller, Reign of Fire, Movies, Entertainment

This Is London

'Who's the greatest actor in the world?' Christian Bale's former...

'Who's the greatest actor in the world?' Christian Bale's former assistant reveals how the star's father boosted his son's ego Add your view Lonely, brooding and emotionally tormented, the latest incarnation of ...

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Sun Jul 27, 2008

ABC News

'Dark Knight' Earns $300M in Record Time

The Associated Press 2 comments "The Dark Knight" continues to obliterate box office records, crossing the $300 million mark in just 10 days.

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New York Post

BALE'S 'DARK' TRUTH

Christian Bale was only 13 when he played a British prisoner of war in "Empire of the Sun," but he had already decided what he did and didn't like about Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Velvet Goldmine, Music!, Family, Newsies, Drama, Musical Movies, World News, United Kingdom,

TMZ.com

The Dark Knight Was Once the White Knight

In 1988, a 14-year-old Christian Bale attended the London premiere of "Empire of the Sun" with his mum Jenny and two sisters.

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Sat Jul 26, 2008

Hecklerspray

Christian Bale Went Spazzy Over Sister Cash Request: Claim

Christian Bale is easily our method actor of the week - his dedication to clown-beating even extends to his own clown mother, for god's sake.

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Kpic.com

Bale asks for privacy in assault allegations

Batman star Christian Bale asked for privacy Thursday in his first comments since allegations he assaulted his mother and sister at a London hotel, saying the incident was a "deeply personal matter." The ...

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller, Entertainment

Fri Jul 25, 2008

Gawker

Christian Bale Is Often Angry

In light of his recent assault troubles , our lovely video folks have put together a little compilation of Christian Bale at his most raging.

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National Post

Bob Thompson: Bale family feud should have no Dark Knight box-office impact

So much for Christian Bale's family feud getting in the way. The survey says: The Dark Knight will likely break even more box-office records its second weekend in North America.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Contra Costa Times

Movie openings and capsules

Benefits from a wealth of home movies and Bachardy's portraits of his partner after he was stricken by cancer.

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Related Topix: Thriller, Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Entertainment

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Fayetteville Free Weekly

On the Aisle

On the Aisle By Tony Macklin The Dark Knight The Dark Knight is a good movie. It has all the ingredients to be a great movie, but it isn't one.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman

Pittsburgh Tribune

Christian Bale out on bail

Batman says charges he went POW! and WHAM! on his mom and sister are wholly baloney.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller

The Village Voice

Batmess! Badman? Christian Bale's Arrest

It's only a matter of time before the papers start yapping about a "Batman curse." First we had Heath Ledger's death in January and now we have the bizarre news of the arrest of Batman himself, Christian Bale.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Action, The Dark Knight, Thriller

Los Angeles Times

Christian Bale's lady sidekick: Sibi Bale

Like the Dark Knight/Bruce Wayne, Christian Bale is a real-life man of mystery. Averse to personal publicity, he is well-known for not wanting to discuss his private life.

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Related Topix: Winona Ryder, Music!, Family, Drama, Musical Movies, Little Women

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Glodderby

Continue reading If Batman's truly gone bad, has Christian Bale doomed his Oscar hopes?

Finally, after an admirable, but low-key career spanning two decades, Christian Bale is the biggest star in the world - at least as measured by having the title role in the most important movie right now: " The ...

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Related Topix: Russell Crowe, Marlon Brando, Music!, History Movies, Julius Caesar, Drama

OhNoTheyDidnt

The Dark Knight's potential Oscars - More than just Heath

With all of the frenzied Oscar talk about Heath Ledger being nominated for best lead or supporting actor , where is the buzz for " The Dark Knight " in other categories, eh? Of course, Warner Bros.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News,

The Baltimore Sun

Bale denies he assaulted mom, sister

Did Batman attack his family? Christian Bale was arrested and released here yesterday and then denied allegations made by his mother and sister that he had assaulted them Sunday night.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Entertainment

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Stuff

Blog: Bail for Bale?

Batman Bale on bail for battery? Margaret Agnew in Reeling 9:51 am 23 July 2008 OK.

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The Jersey Journal

'Batman' star Christian Bale is arrested for assault

Batman star Christian Bale was arrested and questioned by police Tuesday over allegations of assault, police said.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Newark (Rutgers University), Newark, NJ, Newark Metro

SouthFlorida.com

The Batsuit gets a makeover

A A'KNIGHTA A' MOVES: Batman is breathing easier A A- and staying cooler A A- in his redesigned togs.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Thriller, Crime Movies, Family, Batman, Action, Adventure, Entertainment

The Jersey Journal

'The Dark Knight' steals Spidey's crown

Christian Bale is shown as Batman in a scene from, "The Dark Knight." Change that Bat Signal to a dollar sign.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Television

Mon Jul 21, 2008

India Gazette

Joker shines as Batman returns in

Film: The Dark Knight; Cast: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Aaron Eckhart, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Gary Odlman; Director: Christopher Nolan; Rating: **** Batman may be the dark knight, ...

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Digital Spy

Six Degrees: Christian Bale to Vanilla Ice

With The Dark Knight about to rocket into UK cinemas, there's good reason to have a Christian Bale-centric Six Degrees Of Separation.

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Related Topix: Vanilla Ice, Rap, Jake Gyllenhaal

ContactMusic.com

Christian Bale - Bale Warned Off Stars for American Psycho Role

Caption: Christian Bale and Sibi Blazic New York Premiere of 'The Dark Knight' held at AMC Loews Lincoln Square - Arrivals New York City, USA .... Actor CHRISTIAN BALE warned off stars including EWAN MCGREGOR ...

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IGN Cars

Reign of Fire

Review of Reign of Fire - July 11, 2002 Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale star in this entertaining dragonslaying pic.

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Related Topix: Matthew McConaughey, Crime Movies, Drama, Road to Perdition, Fire, Action, Thriller, Reign of Fire

Sat Jul 19, 2008

KCBS-TV Los Angeles

Christian Bale stars as Bruce Wayne/Batman in 'The Dark Knight.'

Batman's joust with the Joker has set another box office record. Stoked by fan fever over the manic performance of the late Heath Ledger as the Joker, "The Dark Knight" set a one-day box office record with ...

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Houston Chronicle

Bale: From bat to 'bot

Admittedly, I was late to the Christian Bale fan club. Though first introduced to him in the visually beautiful Empire of the Sun , I didn't really notice Bale's transformation to the fully-matured, talented ...

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OhNoTheyDidnt

Senor Bale, Bullied As A Child

Actor CHRISTIAN BALE was a frequent target for school bullies - because of his Hollywood success as a kid.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

WTVJ Miami Channel 6

Police Arrest 17 In Mortgage Fraud Raid

A special police task force organized to curb mortgage fraud arrested and charged about a dozen people on charges related to a major mortgage scam, police said.

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The Post Chronicle

Christian Bale: 'Hollywood Isn't For Kids'

Christian Bale won't be letting his young daughter follow in his footsteps and become a child star, because he insists kids don't understand the pressures of Hollywood.

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Related Topix: Family, Batman Begins, Kids, Video Games, Entertainment

www.wbir.com | ADalton

Heath Ledger mesmerizes in "Dark Knight"

The Joker is more than wild. It's a tribute to the power of Heath Ledger's transcendent performance in The Dark Knight that we can watch him, transfixed and deeply unsettled by the character's creepiness, laugh ...

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Related Topix: Heath Ledger, Casanova, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama, Biography Movies, Adventure, Movies, Entertainment

This Is London

Christian Bale takes on the Terminator

Terminator is back and while there's no sign of Arnold Schwarzenegger, the fourth installment promises to be bigger than ever.

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Related Topix: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Action, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, California, California Government

WSLS

No joke: Ledger's Batman villain has Oscar shot

Are you doing something special for the opening? Let us know about your unique plans! Share in the comment section below and be sure to let us know if we can contact you via e-mail. LOS ANGELES - Jack ...

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Related Topix: University of California System, Jack Nicholson, Los Angeles (California State University System), California State University System, UC Los Angeles, Gary Oldman, Entertainment

Thu Jul 17, 2008

NY Daily News

The enduring appeal of Christian Bale

Christian Bale, all grown up at the 'Dark Knight' premiere ... ... and as a teenager in 1993's 'Swing Kids.' Guys: You might be asking what gives if you had to drag your girlfriend to see "Iron Man" or "The ...

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Related Topix: Jack Kelly, Music!, Family, Drama, Newsies, Little Women, Musical Movies, Swing Kids, Movies, Entertainment

Columbus Dispatch

Opening Friday

H ere's the action movie that everyone has been waiting for: Christian Bale again plays Batman, who squares off against the Joker, played as an inspired psychopath by Heath Ledger.

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ContactMusic.com

Batman - Bale Continued Batman for his Daughter

BATMAN star CHRISTIAN BALE only agreed to play the Caped Crusader for a second time because he wanted to impress his daughter.

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Philly.com

Trivia: Christian Bale

Arguably the summer's biggest movie release, "The Dark Knight" is in theaters this week.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

WTVJ Miami Channel 6

Man Charged With Hate Crime For Allegedly Insulting Rabbi

A man has been arrested after he allegedly used hateful words to insult a rabbi in a predominantly Jewish South Florida community.

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National Post

Bob Thompson: Dark Knights' Bale will prove he's Terminator worthy

Take a close look at Christian Bale photographs as he promotes The Dark Knight .

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

VH1 News

'Dark Knight' Cast, Crew Tout Heath Ledger's Performance, Suggest New Villains At NYC Premiere

Batman's a solitary figure in Gotham, but in NYC, he gets lots of support - from the crowds on the street to the celebrity fans such as Ethan Hawke, Josh Hartnett, Lauren Conrad, Blake Lively and Penn Badgley, ...

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About.com

Christian Bale Talks About The Dark Knight

Christian Bale as Batman in 'The Dark Knight.' © Warner Bros Pictures Christian Bale was sporting a buzz cut courtesy of another Warner Bros Pictures movie - Terminator Salvation - at the Los Angeles press ...

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

PeoriaTimes-Observer

Bale's Batman begins again in 'Dark Knight'

It takes Welsh actor Christian Bale about a millisecond to reply, briefly and succinctly, when asked if he had any doubt that he'd be playing Batman a second time.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Family, Batman, Action, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Entertainment

Sun Jul 13, 2008

IGN FilmForce

Reign of Fire

Review of Reign of Fire - July 11, 2002 Matthew McConaughey and Christian Bale star in this entertaining dragonslaying pic.

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Related Topix: Matthew McConaughey, Crime Movies, Drama, Road to Perdition, Fire, Action, Thriller, Reign of Fire

The Patent Trader

Christopher Nolan's 'Knight' vision

In super-hero cinema, the difference between a good film and a great film is the villain, not the hero.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Entertainment

Sat Jul 12, 2008

CANOE

Christian Bale hard to unmask

Just because he's out of the Batsuit doesn't mean Christian Bale is unmasked. Facing interviewers in a Beverly Hills hotel, the Welsh actor and self-described "old-fashioned grump" firmly believes that his ...

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Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Shreveport Times

'Batman Begins,' other 'Bat' options now available

As if Heath Ledger's death and the inherent interest from rabid fans weren't enough to fan Batman mania for 'The Dark Knight,' the studio feeds the flames with a new DVD release and the Blu-ray high-definition ...

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Thu Jul 10, 2008

Cinema Blend News

ReelzChannel Telling Us Everything About The Dark Knight

By Dustin Christian : 2008-07-07 11:41:47 During the week of July 11-20, cable/sattelite network ReelzChannel will be preparing us for the release of the most anticipated movie of the year- The Dark Knight .

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

This week's DVD releases

One of the more powerful movies to come out of the Iraq war, this drama is about two friends who enlist together and fight in Iraq, only to discover when they return home that they've been ordered to serve ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Globe and Mail

Holy Blu-ray, Batman! That's one sharp picture

Batman: the Movie is out this week with a truckload of special features. This is not the Michael Keaton Batman of Tim Burton's Batman or the Christian Bale Batman of Batman Begins .

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

Los Angeles Times

Christian Bale and Aaron Eckhart talk 'Dark Knight'

" Dark Knight " star Christian Bale talks with the Dish Rag about working with an "uncompromising" Heath Ledger , who brought an anarchic, "Clockwork Orange" edge to the classic character the Joker.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

ContactMusic.com

Christian Bale - Bale: `Hollywood Isn't for Kids'

Caption: Christian Bale Warner Brothers event 'ShoWest' at the Paris Hotel & Casino Las Vegas, Nevada .... CHRISTIAN BALE won't be letting his young daughter follow in his footsteps and become a child star, ...

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Family, Kids, Batman Begins, Video Games

Worcester News

Ledger tipped for posthumous Oscar

Heath Ledger's co-stars in the upcoming Batman film are tipping the late actor to win a posthumous Oscar.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

National Ledger

Early Dark Knight Reviews: Heath Ledger & Christian Bale Dominate Screen, Sell Tickets

There are some early reviews rolling in for the most anticipated film of the summer.

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Kpic.com

No joke: Ledger's Batman villain has Oscar shot

Jack Nicholson's Joker was a blast. Heath Ledger's Joker is as dark and anarchic a figure as Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," the role that brought Nicholson his first Academy Award.

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Related Topix: Jack Nicholson, Gary Oldman, Drama, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Heath Ledger, Entertainment

Wed Jul 02, 2008

News.com.au

Promo: Official The Dark Knight videos, pictures |

The follow-up to the action hit "Batman Begins," "The Dark Knight" reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne in his continuing war on crime.

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Related Topix: Michael Caine, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

ContactMusic.com

Batman - Batman Bale Says No to Robin

Caption: The Knight certainly wasn't Dark for residents in Battersea as filming for the latest Batman movie has seen illuminations across London.

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Digital Spy

Ten Things You Never Knew About Christian Bale

Not so long ago, Christian Bale was best known as a Huey Lewis-loving serial killer in American Psycho .

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

MTV News

Heath Ledger: Could He Win Posthumous Oscar For 'Dark Knight'? Gary Oldman, Christian Bale Weigh In

Despite giving one of his generation's most acclaimed performances in 2005's "Brokeback Mountain," the late Heath Ledger never won an Oscar.

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Related Topix: Heath Ledger, Gary Oldman, Music!, Immortal Beloved, Drama, Biography Movies, Movies, Entertainment

Cinema Blend News

Christian Bale For President

You never would have guessed it when he was starring in movies like American Psycho and Velvet Goldmine , but Christian Bale is quickly becoming one of the biggest names in high-profile, big-budget Hollywood ...

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WTVJ Miami Channel 6

Dogs Rescued From Puppy Mill Brought To S. Fla.

The Humane Society of Broward County is working to help dozens of dogs rescued from an alleged puppy mill in Tennessee.

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Related Topix: Sports, South Florida Bulls NCAA Football, University of South Florida NCAA, NCAA Sports, NCAA Football

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