Gary Oldman Talks Recasting The Joker, The Riddler For Dark Knight Sequel

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 Gary Oldman Talks Recasting The Joker, The Riddler For Dark Knight Sequel
Last night in L.A., select film sites including Slashfilm were shown The Dark Knight . The collective positive buzz seems to have only increased in the hours since, reaching frenzied levels that are arguably unprecedented (especially for Twitter). Over the weekend, Movie Hole spoke to Gary Oldman about Heath Ledger ’s role as The Joker , and what he thinks will happen for a third ... [link]

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Oldman Discusses the Future of the Dark Knight Villains
Published 6/30/2008 by The ODI (noreply@blogger.com) at Movies - Spoilers
... who plays a TV anchor named Mike Engel in the sequel, shot the chatter down to Sci-Fi… “…people thought I was playing the Riddler, that I had a cooler role than I actually did. …But I was very happy to hear that there was talk online, I guess with Batman fans suggesting that maybe I was playing the Riddler. I wish I was, you know? I wish I was Batman, to be honest with you, but I think Christian has it locked up.” Source: Slash Film ...

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