Top 27 Posts About The Dark Knight and Batman (SUPER GALLERY)

Published: Jul 20, 08
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The Dark Knight has dominated the box office with an opening weekend of about $155 million. This is good enough for the best opening weekend ever at the box office. The Dark Knight takes this honor away from Spider-Man 3, which opened to about $151 million in May 2007.

However, batman is not only dominating the cinemas. The Dark Knight has been buzzing and splashing waves here at Trend Hunter for the past couple of months leading up to its premier. TrendHunter has published numerous trends about The Dark Knight, its stars, and creative advertising campaigns.

In celebration of its huge success, Trend Hunter presents this cluster of all things Dark Knight. Enjoy!

DARK KNIGHT AD CAMPAIGNS

Superheroes Promoting Milk - Batman: Got Milk? (GALLERY)

Actor Christian Bale as Batman from The Dark Knight is the latest celebrity to sport the famous milk mustache in the popular “Got Milk?” ads for the “Body by Milk” campaign. Launching on June… [More]

Batphones - Nokia 6205 Dark Knight Edition (GALLERY)

With The Dark Knight movie invading theaters on July 18, its promotion machine is in full swing. We have already seen Got Milk? ads and multiple magazine covers, but now we have a super cool batphone in… [More]

Jokerize Yourself - Free Dark Knight iPhone App (GALLERY)

The Dark Knight gets released this weekend, and to generate even more buzz, Warner Brothers is combining the buzz of the iPhone 3G and the hype of The Dark Knight with an addictive free application that… [More]

Racing Batmobiles? - Toyota F1 Brings Batmobile to British Grand Prix (VIDEO)

In an awesome cross-promotion stunt, Panasonic Toyota Racing joined forces with Warner Brothers to bring The Dark Knight to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix weekend. That’s right, the iconic Batmobile… [More]

Batman Pizza - The New Gotham City Pizza at Domino’s (VIDEO)

Domino’s Pizza is trying to capitalize on the huge viral buzz of the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, with a special pizza. The New Gotham City Pizza comes in a special Gotham City Pizza Box, and is… [More]

Interactive Dark Knight Promotions - Fight for Gotham City Ad Campaign (GALLERY)

Verizon wireless and Nokia have created an interactive web site to promote The Dark Knight movie and its merchandise. However, the coolest thing about this promotional site is that you can play a virtual… [More]

Magazine Cover Battles - Batman vs Joker on Empire (GALLERY)

The July issue of Empire magazine has a battle of good vs. evil between the heroic Batman and the villainous Joker. The dual covers were created to further build anticipation for The Dark Knight’s July… [More]

Dark Knight Costumes - Batman Movie Fans in Theme Dress (GALLERY)

The Dark Knight movie pulled in $66.4 million on its opening day, more than any other movie before. Batman fans lined up for Dark Knight tickets hours in advance, but to spruce up the wait time, some dressed… [More]

Fake Ads For Batman Movies - Harvey Dent for Dark Knight (GALLERY)

“I Believe in Harvey Dent” is a viral campaign taking place on the internet right now(isn’t always there one?)that may confuse some folks. I know when I first saw it without reading the print my first… [More]

Batman-Themed Toys - The Dark Knight Action Figures (GALLERY)

As the July 18th theatrical release of the latest installment of the Batman franchise The Dark Knight draws near, the hype’s crescendo, not to mention the merchandising of toys, posters, and related movie… [More]

Superhero Face-off Mash-Up - Battle of the Batmans (VIDEO)

This video features a unique superhero face-off in honor of The Dark Knight, highly anticipated sequel to Batman Begins. The actual movie, is scheduled to have its theatrical release in the United States… [More]

User Created Batman Films - Batman Dead End by Sandy Collora Fan Film (VIDEO)

Batman is one comic character that appeals even to non-comic book readers. It’s not just about the flawed villains but the dark hero himself who has a touch of madness about him. Perhaps that is why… [More]

Warner Bros Make No Joke About Heath Ledger - Dark Knight Promos (VIDEO)

Heath Ledger, who passed away earlier this week, is being honoured by the Warner Brothers entertainment company by tributes on the Dark Knight website.

The sequel to Batman Begins was already set up for… [More]

Defaced Film Posters - Dark Knight Promo Posters (GALLERY)

This is the latest poster for the The Dark Knight movie due for theatrical release in the USA on July 18th. The amount of viral publicity created for this film in the form of posters, trailers, videos,… [More]

DARK KNIGHT STARS

Interrogation Photoshoots - Steven Klein Captures Christian Bale, Batman (VIDEO)

The super-talented Steven Klein has captured The Dark Knight himself, Christian Bale in an arresting photoshoot for the recent July 2008 issue of Details magazine. The photographs showcase the intensity… [More]

Heath Ledger’s Final Portrait - Vincent Fantauzzo’s Painting

Australia’s The Daily Telegraph reports that Melbourne artist Vincent Fantauzzo put the finishing touches on his painting of Heath Ledger at his Docklands studio the day before the star was found dead… [More]

Fake Fires for Baby Photos - Maggie Gyllenhaal Disgusted at Paparazzi (GALLERY)

Maggie Gyllenhaal, who plays Rachel Dawes in “The Dark Knight,” the new Batman movie, revealed she almost gave up the role after a disturbing paparazzi incident. Maggie, 30, had been trying to keep her… [More]

Working After Death - Heath Ledger’s Parents Happy with Dark Knight (VIDEO)

Becoming famous after death isn’t uncommon, unless you are a Hollywood actor. Heath Ledger’s family were pleased with the premier of Dark Knight in which Ledger starred as The Joker. Dad, Kim Ledger… [More]

Merchandising Dead People - Heath Ledger Action Figure in May (VIDEO)

OK, we get that Elvis merchandise is still hot, but Keith Ledger action figure? Yes, with the family’s blessing, Ledger as The Joker in The Dark Knight, will be marketed by Mattel. Two versions of the… [More]