Tom Hardy takes over the character of Bane, in the latest Batman flick, The Dark Knight Rises. The British actor says his sinister character is a worthy opponent to Christian Bale's Batman role because he measures up in intellect and goes far beyond in physical ability.

Actress Charlize Theron made comments about her love of being naked and the remarks, which were misconstrued, have gone viral. In a joint interview with her "Prometheus" co-star Michael Fassbender for W Magazine, Theron was asked if it's harder to film a death scene or a sex scene: "It depends on who you're doing the sex scene with," she replied. "I don't have issues being naked (pauses) . . . That sounds very slutty.""Kind of," Fassbender replied. "I didn't want to say anything, but yes." Charlize Theron shares the cover of the magazine's August issue with Fassbender for a sexy fashion spread that features the minimally dressed actors fondling each other and photographed mocking sex poses in a warehouse.

James Eagan Holmes, the man accused of killing a dozen people in a Colorado movie theater at the midnight premier of "The Dark Knight Rises," made his first appearance in court today. The alleged suspect sat wide-eyed and silent in a jailhouse jump suit with his hair dyed bright red and orange.

Anne Hathaway admitted she would be very interested in reprising her role as Catwoman for a solo film. The actress revealed she would embrace the project if "Dark Knight Rises" director Christopher Nolan was involved. Christopher Nolan has said that Anne Hathaway "deserves" the opportunity to star in a "Catwoman" solo film. Could the two be hinting at a suggestion to movie studio Warner Brothers to consider a reboot of a "Catwoman" film?