The Dark Knight Rises
2012 superhero film by Christopher Nolan
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| 2012 | Anne Hathaway auditions for the role of Selina Kyle/Catwoman without initially knowing which character she was being considered for, and undergoes extensive martial arts training for the physically demanding role. |
| 2012 | Tom Hardy transforms himself physically for the role of Bane, gaining significant weight and deliberately creating a unique voice portrayal to make the character more menacing than previous interpretations. |
| 2012 | Christian Bale confirms The Dark Knight Rises will be his final Batman film, expressing a bittersweet feeling about leaving the franchise and describing it as 'saying goodbye to an old friend'. |
| 2012 | Hans Zimmer won ASCAP Awards for Top Box Office Films and BMI Film & TV Award for Film Music for the movie's soundtrack. |
| 2012 | The Scream Awards named The Dark Knight Rises as the Most Anticipated Movie of the year. |
| 2012 | Anne Hathaway won Best Supporting Actress at the Saturn Awards and Teen Choice Awards for her performance. |
| 2012 | IGN People's Choice Award recognized the film by awarding Best Movie, Best Comic Book Adaptation Movie, and Best Movie Trailer. |
| 2012 | Joseph Gordon-Levitt received a Special Honorary Award from the Austin Film Critics Association. |
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises received numerous award nominations and wins across multiple categories, including Best Film, Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Visual Effects from various prestigious award ceremonies like the Empire Awards, Golden Trailer Awards, MTV Movie Awards, and Saturn Awards. |
| 2012 | Named one of the top 10 films of the year by the American Film Institute. |
| 2012 | The film grossed over $1 billion worldwide, becoming the second Batman film to achieve this milestone and Nolan's highest-grossing film. |
| 2012 | Hans Zimmer composed the soundtrack album for 'The Dark Knight Rises', which achieved notable chart success including reaching #8 on the U.S. Billboard 200 and #1 on the Top Independent Albums and Top Soundtracks charts. |
| 2012 | Hans Zimmer won 'Composer of the Year' at the Brit Awards for his work on The Dark Knight Rises and Man of Steel soundtracks. |
| 2012 | The soundtrack won 'Best Original Score' at the Denver Film Society awards. |
| 2012 | The soundtrack was nominated for Grammy Awards and Saturn Awards. |
| 2012 | Hans Zimmer receives nominations and wins for Best Film Music, including BMI Film & TV Award and nominations for Grammy Awards and International Film Music Critics Association Awards. |
| 2012 | The film received a nomination at the 66th British Academy Film Awards. |
| July 20 2012 | The film was officially released in the United States and the United Kingdom, beginning its theatrical run. |
| July 17 2012 | The physical soundtrack CD was released, containing exclusive bonus track codes for 'Bombers Over Ibiza (Junkie XL Remix)', 'No Stone Unturned', and 'Risen from Darkness'. |
| July 16 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises premiered in New York City, marking the first public screening of Christopher Nolan's final Batman trilogy film. |
| July 10 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises soundtrack was officially released online for streaming purposes. |
| February 2012 | The film wins the Golden Trailer Awards in multiple categories, including Best in Show for the 'Chant' trailer and Best Summer 2012 Blockbuster Trailer. |
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