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** Likewise, [[spoiler:after it was leaked that Liam Neeson had filmed a brief cameo reprising his role of Ra's Al Ghul, people began guessing that the League of Shadows would be involved & that Miranda Tate was really Talia Al Ghul, his daughter. Basically everyone knew there was more to Miranda Tate and John Blake then Nolan let on.]].

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** Likewise, [[spoiler:after it was leaked that Liam Neeson had filmed a brief cameo reprising his role of Ra's Al Ghul, people began guessing that the League of Shadows would be involved & and that Miranda Tate was really Talia Al Ghul, his daughter. Basically everyone knew there was more to Miranda Tate and John Blake then Nolan let on.]].
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*** And [[{{Series/Lost}} Goodwin Stanhope]] is the congressman kidnapped by Selina.
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*** [[CillianMurphy Fischer Jr.]] is also there but just like before he seems to be doing his own thing.
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** [[spoiler: A part of Bruce's eulogy is the last line from ATaleOfTwoCities; "It is a far, far better thing that I do than I have ever done, and it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known." Doubles as a reference to his HeroicSacrifice.]]
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* ShoutOut: [[spoiler:[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4v1hAnfy1I Some days, you just can't get rid of a bomb.]]]]
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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al-Ghul and Robin ([[LegacyCharacter in a sense]] do, in fact, show up in this film, in spite of Marion Cotillard repeatedly stating she would ''not'' be playing Talia and both Bale and Nolan saying very early on that Robin would not appear in the series.]]

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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al-Ghul and Robin ([[LegacyCharacter in a sense]] sense]]) do, in fact, show up in this film, in spite of Marion Cotillard repeatedly stating she would ''not'' be playing Talia and both Bale and Nolan saying very early on that Robin would not appear in the series.]]
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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al-Ghul and Robin do, in fact, show up in this film.]]

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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al-Ghul and Robin ([[LegacyCharacter in a sense]] do, in fact, show up in this film.film, in spite of Marion Cotillard repeatedly stating she would ''not'' be playing Talia and both Bale and Nolan saying very early on that Robin would not appear in the series.]]
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*** And now Warner Brothers is considering deleting the scene in question from the movie itself and rewriting/re-shooting a new scene.

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*** And now Warner Brothers is considering deleting the scene in question from the movie itself and rewriting/re-shooting a new scene.scene, possibly delaying the movie to a later release date.
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* EnforcedMethodActing: According to an interview with a Pittsburgh news station, [[RealPersonCameo Hines Ward]] was unaware of what it'd be like when the football field was destroyed around him. When Heinz Field, his home turf, was exploding loudly behind him, he actually ''was'' running for his life.
-->'''Hines Ward:''' Usually, I'm smiling when I'm running, but that day I was actually screaming.
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** [[{{Inception}} Arthur, Eames, and Mal]] (JosephGordonLevitt, TomHardy, MarionCotillard) all show up to save or destroy Gotham.

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** [[{{Inception}} Arthur, Eames, and Mal]] (JosephGordonLevitt, TomHardy, and MarionCotillard) all show up to save or destroy Gotham.



** [[FullMetalJacket Joker]] (no, not *that* one) is Foley.

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** [[FullMetalJacket Joker]] (no, not *that* one) ''[[NamesTheSame that]]'' [[TheJoker one]]) is Foley.



** Months before the release of the film, fans were already speculating that [[spoiler:John Blake would take over as Batman following Bane breaking his back. Turns out, the only thing they got wrong was the timing of the torch being passed]]...

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** Months before the release of the film, fans were already speculating that [[spoiler:John Blake would take over as Batman following Bane breaking his back. Turns out, the only thing they got wrong was the timing of the torch being passed]]...passed]].



* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al Ghul and Robin do in fact show up in this film.]]

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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al Ghul al-Ghul and Robin do do, in fact fact, show up in this film.]]



** The French, Japanese and Mexican red-carpet premieres were cancelled.

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** The French, Japanese and Mexican red-carpet premieres were cancelled.canceled.

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** [[{{Inception}} Arthur, Eames, and Mal]] all show up to save or destroy Gotham.
** [[StTrinians Celia]] is Selena's friend/ roommate.

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** [[{{Inception}} Arthur, Eames, and Mal]] (JosephGordonLevitt, TomHardy, MarionCotillard) all show up to save or destroy Gotham.
** [[StTrinians Celia]] is Selena's friend/ roommate.friend/roommate.



** [[FullMetalJacket Joker]] (no, not *that* one) is {{Jerkass}} (at first) cop Foley.

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** [[FullMetalJacket Joker]] (no, not *that* one) is {{Jerkass}} (at first) cop Foley.



* HeyItsThatVoice: Played with in that Bane is not actually portrayed by Michael Gough, but several viewers have pointed out that Bane's voice sounds almost exactly like [[DiabloIII Deckard Cain]].

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Played with in that Bane is not actually portrayed by Michael Gough, but several viewers have pointed out that Bane's voice sounds almost exactly like [[DiabloIII [[{{Diablo}} Deckard Cain]].Cain]].
** The warden of Blackgate is, ironically, [[BatmanUnderTheRedHood Black Mask]].
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*** And now Warner Brothers is considering deleting the scene in question from the movie itself and rewriting/re-shooting a new scene.
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Played with in that Bane is actually portrayed by Michael Gough, but several viewers have pointed out that Bane's voice sounds almost exactly like [[DiabloIII Deckard Cain]].

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* HeyItsThatVoice: Played with in that Bane is not actually portrayed by Michael Gough, but several viewers have pointed out that Bane's voice sounds almost exactly like [[DiabloIII Deckard Cain]].
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* HeyItsThatVoice: Played with in that Bane is actually portrayed by Michael Gough, but several viewers have pointed out that Bane's voice sounds almost exactly like [[DiabloIII Deckard Cain]].
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* [[spoiler:LyingCreator: Talia al Ghul and Robin do in fact show up in this film.]]
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** Similarly, had Heath lived, Dave Goyer's (but not necessarily Nolan's) plans for the third movie would have involved the Joker going on trial while Two-Face (who would have turned out to be OnlyMostlyDead) went on a rampage across Gotham.
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* TooSoon: On the film's North American opening day (July 20, 2012), a gunman stormed a midnight show in Aurora, Colorado. 12 people were killed, and dozens more were injured. In the wake of this, the following things were done.
** The French, Japanese and Mexican red-carpet premieres were cancelled.
** Warner Bros. did not publish daily updates on the film's opening weekend (Friday through Sunday) grosses until the following Monday.
** The ''Gangster Squad'' trailer WB attached to some of the North American prints was pulled because it included clips of gangsters shooting up a movie theater.
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** [[FullMetalJacket Joker]] (no, not *that* one) is {{Jerkass}} (at first) cop Foley.
** This isn't the first time [[StargateSG1 William Devane]] has played the President.

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** [[GameofThrones Littlefinger]] is a CIA agent.

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** [[GameofThrones Littlefinger]] (or [[TheWire Carcetti]]) is a CIA agent.


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** [[TheWire Bunny Colvin]] is an army officer.
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** [[CriminalMinds Will LaMontagne]], does your daddy know you're running around with folk like Bane?
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** [[{{BlueBloods}} Jamie Reagan]], [[{{Dexter}} Joey Quinn]] and [[{{Grimm}} Sergeant Wu]] all show up as police officers.
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** [[StTrinians Celia]] is Selena's friend/ roommate.
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** {{AnimalKingdom Pope Cody}} is John Daggett.

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** {{AnimalKingdom Pope Cody]] is John Daggett.

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** {{AnimalKingdom Pope Cody]] Cody}} is John Daggett.
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** {{AnimalKingdom Pope Cody]] is John Daggett.
** [[GameofThrones Littlefinger]] is a CIA agent.
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** [[{{Series/Lost}} Richard Alpert]] was the mayor of Gotham.
** [[{{Torchwood}} Owen Harper]] is one of the lesser villains.
** [[{{Inception}} Arthur, Eames, and Mal]] all show up to save or destroy Gotham.
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* HeyItsThatGuy: Bruce's doctor is [[RenoNineOneOne Lt. Dangle]].
** [[StargateSG1 Teal'c]] shows up as one of Bane's mercenaries late in the film.
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** Likewise, [[spoiler:after it was leaked that Liam Neeson had filmed a brief cameo reprising his role of Ra's Al Ghul, people began guessing that the League of Shadows would be involved & that Miranda Tate was really his Talia Al Ghul, his daughter]].

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** Likewise, [[spoiler:after it was leaked that Liam Neeson had filmed a brief cameo reprising his role of Ra's Al Ghul, people began guessing that the League of Shadows would be involved & that Miranda Tate was really his Talia Al Ghul, his daughter]].daughter. Basically everyone knew there was more to Miranda Tate and John Blake then Nolan let on.]].
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* IKnewIt:
** Months before the release of the film, fans were already speculating that [[spoiler:John Blake would take over as Batman following Bane breaking his back. Turns out, the only thing they got wrong was the timing of the torch being passed]]...
** Likewise, [[spoiler:after it was leaked that Liam Neeson had filmed a brief cameo reprising his role of Ra's Al Ghul, people began guessing that the League of Shadows would be involved & that Miranda Tate was really his Talia Al Ghul, his daughter]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: About a year before its release, Christopher Nolan mentioned he was considering using a mixture of CGI and deleted scenes from TheDarkKnight to have the Joker appear briefly. He ultimately decided it was disrespectful to HeathLedger.

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