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	<title>Rope of Silicon &#187; Christian Bale</title>
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		<title>Terrence Malick Lines Up Two New Films with Bale, Blanchett, Gosling and Mara</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:38:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cate Blanchett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haley Bennett]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Isabel Lucas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Knight of Cups]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rooney Mara]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looks like Terrence Malick is tired of doing only one movie every 6-7 years as he not only had <i>The Tree of Life</i> hit theaters this year and has <i>The Burial</i> already in post-production, but he has now lined up two films to shoot back-to-back in 2012 with the likes of Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Ryan Gosling and Rooney Mara involved.]]></description>
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		<title>Batman Steps into his Batcopter on the Set of &#039;The Dark Knight Rises&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/batman-steps-batcopter-set-the-dark-knight-rises/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Some new set pics have shown up online from the set of The Dark Knight Rises, chief among them is a picture of Christian Bale as Batman in his Batcopter. Click on through for a full-sized look.]]></description>
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		<title>Malick Caught in the Wild Filming Mystery Project with Christian Bale</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/malick-caught-wild-filming-mystery-project-christian-bale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/malick-caught-wild-filming-mystery-project-christian-bale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2011 04:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Coming Up Next]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Set Pics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Set Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lawless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terrence Malick]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The above photo, taken by Daniel Bloomfield (get a full-size look on his Flickr account) on Friday, September 16, features the ever mysterious Terrence Malick shooting his equally mysterious new movie with Christian Bale who is apparently taking a break from filming The Dark Knight Rises to re-team with his New World helmer. The photo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;Brad &#039;n&#039; Laremy on Movies&#039; Podcast: &#039;Our Idiot Brother&#039; and &#039;Don&#039;t be Afraid of the Dark&#039; Reviews</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/brad-n-laremy-movies-podcast-our-idiot-brother-dont-afraid-dark-reviews/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/brad-n-laremy-movies-podcast-our-idiot-brother-dont-afraid-dark-reviews/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Podcast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Don't Be Afraid of the Dark]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Our Idiot Brother]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A little bit of a different podcast this week as we had to record it yesterday, before either of us saw Colombiana (you can read my written review here though) as I am currently taking a mini-vacation to Disneyland this weekend. So this week&#039;s podcast was recorded on Thursday for posting today, but that doesn&#039;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>POLL: Which Post-&#039;Dark Knight Rises&#039; Option Would You Like to See Christian Bale Star in Next?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/poll-post-dark-knight-rises-option-christian-bale-star-next/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/poll-post-dark-knight-rises-option-christian-bale-star-next/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2011 22:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Polls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Questions for the Audience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Star is Born]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Clint Eastwood]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Aronofsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Mann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noah]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oldboy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scott Cooper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spike Lee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=45468</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale has choices once he completes work on <i>The Dark Knight Rises</i> and those choices include films from the likes of Clint Eastwood, Spike Lee, Darren Aronofsky and Michael Mann. Click on through to see what each is about and let us know which one you would prefer he take.]]></description>
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		<title>Bale Rumored for Malick&#039;s Next, Kirk Talks Possible &#039;Rambo 5&#039; and a New &#039;Toy Story&#039; Short is Coming</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-rumored-malicks-next-kirk-talks-rambo-5-toy-story-short-coming/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-rumored-malicks-next-kirk-talks-rambo-5-toy-story-short-coming/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Aug 2011 18:12:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Morsels]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brian Kirk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary-Louise Parker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[R.I.P.D.]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shawn Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terrence Malick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Muppets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Will Smith]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dive into our latest casting update as Christian Bale may again be working with Terrence Malick, Brian Kirk ("Game of Thrones") was hand-picked by Tom Cruise for a new movie, Sean Hood (<i>Conan the Barbarian</i>) is scripting a fifth <i>Rambo</i> feature for Sly Stallone, Shawn Levy wants Will Smith for <i>Fantastic Voyage</i> and a new <i>Toy Story</i> short titled "Small Fry" will arrive with <i>The Muppets</i> in November.]]></description>
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		<title>Batman Battles Bane in Spoilerish Pics from &#039;The Dark Knight Rises&#039; Set</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/batman-battles-bane-spoilerish-pics-the-dark-knight-rises-set/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/batman-battles-bane-spoilerish-pics-the-dark-knight-rises-set/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 03:25:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Set Pics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sidebar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Hardy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale and Tom Hardy on the Pittsburgh set of The Dark Knight Rises Photo: eyeprime.net Wow, filming in Pittsburgh has delivered more high quality set photos than I can ever remember for any one film, and now Eye Prime has posted the best yet as high quality photos from the set of The Dark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Out Bruce Wayne&#039;s New &#039;Dark Knight Rises&#039; Lamborghini as He Chats in the Rain with Catwoman</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/check-bruce-waynes-dark-knight-rises-lamborghini-chats-rain-catwoman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/check-bruce-waynes-dark-knight-rises-lamborghini-chats-rain-catwoman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 04:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Set Videos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sidebar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anne Hathaway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=42781</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#039;ll begin with the photo above, which comes from Luxury4Play (via Batman-News). The picture is of a 2012 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 which will be Bruce Wayne&#039;s (Christian Bale) new ride in The Dark Knight Rises. I&#039;ve included two additional shots at the bottom of this post. I checked out some of the specs on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aronofsky is Courting Christian Bale for Lead in &#039;Noah&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/aronofsky-courting-christian-bale-lead-noah/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/aronofsky-courting-christian-bale-lead-noah/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Aronofsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noah]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=41928</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A week ago we learned Darren Aronofsky was ready to shop around his Biblical epic Noah, which was described as an &#034;edgy re-telling&#034; of the Noah&#039;s Ark story and apparently carried with it a $130 million budget. At the time I also posted a few previous quotes from the helmer, one in which he said, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New, Back-Breaking &#039;Dark Knight Rises&#039; Tidbits and Potential Story Spoilers</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/new-back-breaking-dark-knight-rises-tidbits-potential-story-spoilers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/new-back-breaking-dark-knight-rises-tidbits-potential-story-spoilers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 23:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anne Hathaway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Hardy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=41854</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#039;ll begin with the photo to the right, which comes from This is Croydon Today (via AICN) where we have a look at a few pictures from the set of The Dark Knight Rises beginning with a look at Gotham General Hospital as it has been created in the South London town where filming has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#039;The Batman Complex&#039; &#8211; When &#039;The Machinist&#039; Dreamed of Being Batman</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-batman-complex-the-machinist-dreamed-batman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-batman-complex-the-machinist-dreamed-batman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2011 06:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fan Films]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Batman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Batman Begins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Inception]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Shutter Island]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Machinist]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A fanmade trailer for a fake film titled The Batman Complex is making the rounds in which Christian Bale&#039;s character from The Machinist has been dreaming of being Batman, all from an idea planted in his head by Leonardo DiCaprio&#039;s character from Inception. The trailer uses footage from The Machinist, Batman Begins, Batman (1989), The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cooper for &#039;The Crow,&#039; Mann Eyes &#039;Gold&#039; and Cruise for Kosinski&#039;s &#039;Oblivian&#039;?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cooper-for-the-crow-mann-eyes-gold-and-cruise-for-kosinskis-oblivian/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/cooper-for-the-crow-mann-eyes-gold-and-cruise-for-kosinskis-oblivian/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Apr 2011 18:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bradley Cooper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dustin Lance Black]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Headshot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James McAvoy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joaquin Phoenix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Mann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oblivion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rufus Sewell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sean Penn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Crow]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Master]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tom Cruise]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walter Hill]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Heat Vision&#039;s Borys Kit reports Bradley Cooper has entered negotiations to star in Relativity&#039;s remake of The Crow. Director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later), who boarded the project last week, is said to have hit it off with Cooper at a recent meeting. While the two supposedly share a vision for the character and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bale Back with Anderson, Pike in &#039;Wrath of the Titans&#039; and Palahniuk&#039;s &#039;Snuff&#039; Finds Casting</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-back-with-anderson-pike-in-wrath-of-the-titans-and-palahniuks-snuff-finds-casting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-back-with-anderson-pike-in-wrath-of-the-titans-and-palahniuks-snuff-finds-casting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 21:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Blumeyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brad Anderson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brendan Gleeson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Craig Gillespie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Killing Them Softly]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pride and Prejudice and Zombies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Richard Jenkins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rosamund Pike]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safe House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wrath of the Titans]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We&#039;ll kick things off today with a couple of items on soon-to-be Oscar winner Christian Bale. He appears set to reunite with his The Machinist director Brad Anderson on an adaptation of J.G. Ballard&#039;s novel Concrete Island. Here&#039;s how Anderson describes the project to Edward Douglas of Shock Till You Drop: &#034;The best way to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did Christopher Nolan Ever Say Robin Wouldn&#039;t be in the Bat Franchise? Looks Like No, He Didn&#039;t</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/did-christopher-nolan-ever-say-robin-wouldnt-be-in-the-bat-franchise-looks-like-no-he-didnt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/did-christopher-nolan-ever-say-robin-wouldnt-be-in-the-bat-franchise-looks-like-no-he-didnt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 19:58:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Clearing the Air]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rumor Monger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christopher Nolan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joseph Gordon-Levitt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I guess I need to keep a more watchful eye on my RSS feeds for stories to lift from other sources as I completely missed Deadline&#039;s February 1 report that Joseph Gordon-Levitt was in talks to reunite with Inception director Christopher Nolan for The Dark Knight Rises. I clicked around the net to see if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 SAG Award Winners: &#039;The King&#039;s Speech&#039; Takes Home Top Honors</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2011-sag-award-winners-the-kings-speech-takes-home-top-honors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2011-sag-award-winners-the-kings-speech-takes-home-top-honors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 05:01:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Screen Actors Guild]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Swan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Leo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natalie Portman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The King's Speech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight the Screen Actors Guild held their annual awards program and if you were following my live blog you saw that it wasn&#039;t exactly an exciting show, but it does help those of us trying to go 100% on our Oscar predictions a little help with our forecasts. Just to get it out of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards User Prediction Results</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2011-screen-actors-guild-awards-user-prediction-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/2011-screen-actors-guild-awards-user-prediction-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jan 2011 20:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Screen Actors Guild]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colin Firth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Leo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natalie Portman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The user results are in and I can&#039;t help but wonder if people would have voted a little differently if they had known the Directors Guild was going to award Tom Hooper for The King&#039;s Speech. Of course, acting awards have nothing to do with directing awards, but the influence may have been there to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fassbender Joins Scott&#039;s &#039;Prometheus,&#039; Watts Joins Eastwood&#039;s &#039;J. Edgar&#039; and Bardem Offered Lead in &#039;Dark Tower&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/fassbender-joins-scotts-prometheus-watts-joins-eastwoods-j-edgar-and-bale-rumored-for-dark-tower/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/fassbender-joins-scotts-prometheus-watts-joins-eastwoods-j-edgar-and-bale-rumored-for-dark-tower/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 01:40:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News Roundup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[J. Edgar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Franco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Travolta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Fassbender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Naomi Watts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prometheus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rise of the Guardians]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Tower]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ridley Scott&#039;s Prometheus has made some news today by first moving from a March 2012 release date opposite Disney&#039;s John Carter of Mars to a summer June 8, 2012 release. Following that move, Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds) has now joined the cast opposite the previously cast Noomi Rapace (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo). While [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 2010 RopeofSilicon Movie Awards</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-2010-ropeofsilicon-movie-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/the-2010-ropeofsilicon-movie-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:27:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[RopeofSilicon Awards]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Another Year]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Biutiful]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christopher Nolan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ethan Coen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Javier Bardem]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joel Coen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lesley Manville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicole Kidman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbit Hole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Social Network]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[True Grit]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I feel as if I am delivering my awards for 2010 so late this year, but then I realize the Broadcast Film Critics Association is kicking off the major award season this Friday, followed by the Golden Globes on Sunday and after that we&#039;re still two weeks away from the Oscar nominees, let alone the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Bale Set to Star in Zhang Yimou&#039;s &#039;Nanjing Heroes&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/christian-bale-set-to-star-in-zhang-yimous-nanjing-heroes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/christian-bale-set-to-star-in-zhang-yimous-nanjing-heroes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 08:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sidebar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nanjing Heroes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zhang Yimou]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=34835</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Hollywood Reporter brings word of some interesting casting as Christian Bale seems to have found himself a film to work on before donning the Batsuit one last time in The Dark Knight Rises. Bale has been cast in Zhang Yimou&#039;s next film to be titled Nanjing Heroes the director announced today. Nanjing Heroes will [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Do the Politics and Behavior of Actors Affect How You View Them On-Screen?</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/do-the-politics-and-behavior-of-actors-affect-how-you-view-them-on-screen/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/do-the-politics-and-behavior-of-actors-affect-how-you-view-them-on-screen/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Questions for the Audience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olivia Wilde]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[(from left to right) Charlie Sheen, Lindsay Lohan, Nick Nolte, Russell Crowe, Hugh Grant, Tom Cruise, Paul Reubens, Angelina Jolie and Mel Gibson I was going to bring up this topic anyway, but ironically enough it reared its head all on its own following Bill&#039;s piece on Olivia Wilde this morning. Inside the article Bill [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bale Believes &#039;The Dark Knight Rises&#039; Will be His Final Time as Batman</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-believes-the-dark-knight-rises-will-be-his-final-time-as-batman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-believes-the-dark-knight-rises-will-be-his-final-time-as-batman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:24:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sidebar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Dark Knight Rises]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Talking with Total Film, Christian Bale was inevitably asked a few questions about The Dark Knight Rises and tells the site he believes this will be his final time playing the caped crusader. I believe, unless Chris [Nolan] says different, this will be the last time I&#039;m playing Batman&#8230; Until Chris tells me, I don&#039;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First Clip from &#039;The Fighter&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/first-clip-from-the-fighter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/first-clip-from-the-fighter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 22:56:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie Clips]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sidebar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Amy Adams]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Wahlberg]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Melissa Leo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[HitFix debuted the first clip from Paramount&#039;s The Fighter last night. The clip features Mark Wahlberg as Mickey Ward surrounded by friends and family, asking them to get along while he prepares for the biggest fight of his career. In the clip you&#039;ll see Melissa Leo playing Ward&#039;s mother, Amy Adams playing his girlfriend and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Oscar Update: Best Director and Supporting Actor Predictions and Clip from &#039;Rabbit Hole&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-best-director-and-supporting-actor-predictions-and-clip-from-rabbit-hole/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/oscar-update-best-director-and-supporting-actor-predictions-and-clip-from-rabbit-hole/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 00:57:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Black Swan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rabbit Hole]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=33168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale in The Fighter Photo: Paramount Pictures I&#039;ve been meaning to do an Oscar update for a while now, but not enough has really happened to generate too much conversation until just recently. Today I took a peek at my current predictions for Best Picture, Actor, Actress and the Supporting categories and only two [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>51</slash:comments>
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		<title>First Official Pics of Bale and Wahlberg in &#039;The Fighter&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/first-official-pics-of-bale-and-wahlberg-in-the-fighter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/first-official-pics-of-bale-and-wahlberg-in-the-fighter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Sep 2010 22:23:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie Pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Oscar Contenders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/article/?p=31301</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale and Mark Wahlberg in The Fighter Photo: Paramount Pictures Based on the 32 comments posted in my article featuring the trailer for The Fighter it seems like it is currently a split decision (clever eh?) among the crowd as to whether or not David O. Russell&#039;s latest will be a winner or a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>HBO Offers a First Look at &#039;Public Enemies&#039; Plus We Have 24 New Images</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hbo-offers-a-first-look-at-public-enemies-plus-we-have-24-new-images/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hbo-offers-a-first-look-at-public-enemies-plus-we-have-24-new-images/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:45:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Behind-the-Scenes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movie Pictures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public Enemies]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Photo: Universal Pictures First off, if you are here to look at the new pictures from next month&#039;s release of Public Enemies from director Michael Mann and starring Johnny Depp, Christian Bale and Marion Cotillard you can click right here for all 24 new pictures and posters, but don&#039;t leave before you check out HBO&#039;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bale Joins Wahlberg in &#039;Fighter&#039; While Russell Replaces Aronofsky</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-joins-wahlberg-in-fighter-while-russell-replaces-aronofsky/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-joins-wahlberg-in-fighter-while-russell-replaces-aronofsky/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:14:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Director Attachments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Darren Aronofsky]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David O. Russell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Fighter]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Variety is reporting what comes as a rather large bit of casting and director replacement news as we find out Christian Bale is set to star with Mark Wahlberg in The Fighter, but not for Darren Aronofsky as originally lined up, but for David O. Russell. Aronofsky had been attached to direct the pic for [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Bale Joins Wahlberg in &#039;Prisoners&#039;</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-joins-wahlberg-in-prisoners/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/bale-joins-wahlberg-in-prisoners/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 07:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Casting News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Even though it appears the involvement of Bryan Singer on the vigilante drama Prisoners is still up for question Risky Biz Blog reports Christian Bale has attached himself to the project, joining Mark Wahlberg on the thriller and making the package for Aaron Guzikowski&#039;s spec even more desirable. The film has something of a Taken [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Christian Bale Apologizes for Onset Tirade and Sets the Record Straight</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/christian-bale-apologizes-for-onset-tirade-and-sets-the-record-straight/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/christian-bale-apologizes-for-onset-tirade-and-sets-the-record-straight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2009 20:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terminator Salvation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale and Sam Worthington in Terminator Salvation Photo: Warner Bros. Obviously the Christian Bale onset blow-up directed toward Terminator Salvation director of photography Shane Hurlbut created quite a stir online and elsewhere. It was made into ridiculous mash-ups by anyone with video editing software to that awful James Lipton thing on Conan O&#039;Brien&#039;s show. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hey Folks Celebrity On Set Blow-Ups aren&#039;t Uncommon</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hey-folks-celebrity-on-set-blow-ups-arent-uncommon/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/hey-folks-celebrity-on-set-blow-ups-arent-uncommon/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Movie News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David O. Russell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I Heart Huckabees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lily Tomlin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just saw Werner Herzog&#039;s Fitzcarraldo on January 26 and have yet to watch Herzog&#039;s documentary My Best Fiend: Klaus Kinski but have always known about this special little clip from it and felt now was probably the best time to bring it to the table as Klaus Kinski has his own on set tantrum. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NSFW: Bale Goes Ballistic On &#039;Terminator Salvation&#039; Set</title>
		<link>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/nsfw-bale-goes-ballistic-on-terminator-salvation-set/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ropeofsilicon.com/nsfw-bale-goes-ballistic-on-terminator-salvation-set/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:32:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brad Brevet</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Around the Web]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian Bale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terminator Salvation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Christian Bale and Sam Worthington in Terminator Salvation Photo: Warner Bros. Apparently I was sleeping when news of a Christian Bale rant on the set of Terminator Salvation was reported, but the incident was audio taped and TMZ has made it available for a listen in a 3:49 profanity laced mp3. From the sound of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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