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The end of the Chicago shoot September 2nd, 2007

… and there is no better way to mark it than with a dented, busted up Lamborghini. A Murcielago (which translates to Bat) to be precise.

Pictures thanks to rory_bat; he is now heading back to the East Coast, whilst Batman’s filming schedule takes them to England. Filming is set to continue until November.

Want to know how that car ended up in the mess it did? (more…)

August 30th and Bruce Wayne’s Lamborghini August 31st, 2007

After the big explosion, little else can impress us now, however filming continued for at least one more day in Chicago, with Bruce Wayne’s Lamborghini being spotted kitted up and driving around. Two sets of pictures are out there, the first comes via draperyfalls,

Secondly, chgojobs had this pull right out in front of him:

He carried on to follow the action and captured this video:

Also, CNN have a new explosive video.

The Dark Knight Explosion Part 2 August 30th, 2007

Lots of footage and reports from the scene, I thought I would provide a second post with some alternate angles and stunning photography.

Firstly, City Eyes has captured some beautiful shots of the explosion:

Dark Knight Explosion

The Dark Knight Implosion

Dark Knight Building Demolition

Check out more of his photography at either his blog or his flickr gallery. (Pre demolition pictures)

And here is another video from the ground:

The Brach Candy Factory Explosion August 29th, 2007

Animated GIF of Explosion

And another version here. Filmed from the AirFox helicopter. The Chicago Tribune has a video from an alternative angle, this time with sound.

Close-up Memorial and Aug 26th Pictures and Video August 29th, 2007

Rory_bat has returned from this weekends Dark Knight filming fiasco and with him he has brought treats aplenty. We have 44 shots including close up photography of Gary Oldman being directed, the memorial podium, gunmen on the roof, Gotham PD sleeping on the job and a horse’s backside.

In full motion video we have a scene captured from the memorial service, it’s contents can be considered a spoiler,

We also have a video that shows Gary Oldman preparing for a scene on The Dark Knight set,

August 26th Report and More Memorial August 27th, 2007

First up, Knightwing10-43 has kindly sent us a set of images from Sunday’s Dark Knight shooting schedule along with a tasty video,

Here are pictures of filming today (8/26/07) which include Christopher Nolan with Gary Oldman in a Ford Excursion on a trailer under the “L” tracks on Wells Street, a video of the SUV with them filming, the stage used in the memorial (empty unfortunately), and a GTA sign (Gotham Transit Authority).

Secondly, thanks to Melrose Park Patti, we have some high quality pictures from the Memorial service:

Details of the Demolition August 27th, 2007

After the break check out a fascinating gallery of the Chicago Brach’s building donned up as a particularly important structure. Finding out what this building’s purpose is will be a major spoiler, so find the pictures after the break.

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More from the Memorial August 26th, 2007

We’ve recently been drawn to this impressive post at the SuperHeroHype forums by ChicageauxTiger:

This was the general scene of the shoot:

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