Batman

The folks at Caviar have a new super-expensive super-elite smartphone with the launch of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip. This device makes use of the two-sided, split backside of the Galaxy Z Flip with a Queen and Joker card pair - one for Harley Quinn, the other for The Joker Himself. What's more, the company's gone ahead and used Joaquin Phoenix and his newly-awarded Academy Award for Best Actor to promote the phone - though we're not quite ready to believe that he or his representatives signed off on said appearance on their webpage as such...

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You know your brand is huge when it gets its own day in a year. For Star Wars, that's May the Fourth. For Batman, that usually on the third Sunday of September or September 15. This year's Batman Day is, however, very special because it celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Caped Crusader, a.k.a. the Dark Knight. Knowing that many of its gamers may also be comics lovers, Fortnite is getting into the spirit with new Batman-related skins and weapons and, of course, a new map that looks like home for the billionaire crime fighter in dark tights.

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Throughout its history, Fortnite has been host to a number of different crossover events. A few of these crossovers have been with Marvel properties, to promote the releases of films like Avengers: Infinity War and its follow-up, Avengers: Endgame. For the next crossover, however, Epic will be teaming up with Marvel competitor DC Comics, and the subject of the event will be none other than Batman.

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Over the past decade a significant number of Batman video games were developed and released - today 6 of the biggest are being given away for free. In celebration of the 80th anniversary of the first appearance of Batman, Epic Games decided they'd go ahead and use their power as a game repository to give several Batman games to anyone who dared download the Epic Games Store. So what's the catch?

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Days after a leak alleged he was in final talks for the role, it has been confirmed that Robert Pattinson will star as Bruce Wayne in the upcoming The Batman movie scheduled to hit theaters in 2021. The actor, who is best known for his role as Edward Cullen in the Twilight movies, was confirmed for the role by Warner Bros. ahead of the movie's pre-production start.

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Robert Pattinson, the 33-year-old British actor best known for his role as Edward Cullen in the Twilight movie saga, may play Bruce Wayne in the Batman movie schedule to hit theaters in summer 2021. A report claims Pattinson is in end talks for the position, potentially making him the latest Caped Crusader in a role previously filled by Michael Keaton, George Clooney, Christian Bale, Ben Affleck, and others.

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This summer, premium network Epix will launch a drama series called Pennyworth based on Alfred Pennyworth, Batman's iconic butler and overall familiar character in the DC Comics universe. We've finally received our first look at the show in Epix's newly released Pennyworth trailer, getting a glimpse of Alfred as a young man and the life that shaped him.

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A decade ago, the Batman film The Dark Knight was released unto an unsuspecting world populous. The Dark Knight was released on the 18th of July, 2008, and on a budget of $185-million, it brought in over $1-billion in box office revenue. Now, 10 years after its initial release, Batman: The Dark Knight is getting an IMAX re-release.

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LEGO's got some sweet sets on the way, all part of a new sort of under-brand branding: Powered Up! You won't necessarily find a "Powered Up" or "Powered Up Platform" logo on every radical new set - instead, there'll be a mix of sorts. Every one of these sets coming later this year (and beyond) will be able to be controlled with its own unique app - or the already existing app for LEGO Boost!

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Batman fans will be able to buy Batman: The Animated Series on Blu-ray starting next year. The disc set will be released by Warner Bros some time late in 2018, though a specific release date hasn't yet been provided. The series, which first aired during the 1990s, will be remastered for the upcoming box set, giving fans a way to watch it in high-definition on modern televisions.

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Telltale Games has announced the launch of Batman: The Enemy Within. The company has launched the second episode in this series, "The Pact," for PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. As well, both the first and second episodes can now be downloaded on Android and iOS devices. Assuming you get it on mobile, the first episode is now free.

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The Nintendo Switch's lineup of third-party games is getting some welcome new additions. Telltale Games, the acclaimed developer behind a number of narrative-driven, episodic series, has announced that both its Batman and Guardians of the Galaxy titles will be coming the new hybrid console sometime later this year.

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