Skip to: Content
Skip to: Site Navigation
Skip to: Search

October 10, 2008 7:21:02 PM CDT

Learn about Newser Points »

Stories related to: Christian Bale

Stories

6 Stories

  • August 2008

    • No Charges for Bale in Mom/Sis Assault

      BBC  |  Aug 14, 08 1:54 PM CDT

      No Charges for Bale in Mom/Sis Assault

      (Newser) - Christian Bale will not be charged in the alleged assault of his mother and sister, the BBC reports. A spokesman for the British prosecutor’s office said there was “insufficient evidence to afford a realistic prospect of conviction.” Bale and his family have been incommunicative with the press since the incident at a London hotel last month, after which Bale was arrested and questioned. More »

      Tags

      London  • Batman  • The Dark Knight  • domestic violence  • prosecutor  • Christian Bale  • criminal charges

    • Dark Knight Curse Claims More Victims

      Radar  |  Aug 10, 08 7:44 AM CDT

      Dark Knight Curse Claims More Victims

      (Newser) - First a technician died on the set of the Dark Knight , then Heath Ledger overdosed. Christian Bale allegedly assaulted his mother recently, and now Morgan Freeman is recovering from a nasty car accident and undergoing a divorce. Folks have started muttering about a Dark Knight curse, and Radar insists the hex is real. What other tragedies plague actors linked to the film? Aaron Eckhart is doomed to play supporting roles for the rest of his life. More »

      Tags

      Heath Ledger  • Batman  • The Dark Knight  • Morgan Freeman  • Christian Bale  • curse  • Maggie Gyllenhaal

  • July 2008

    • Dark Knight Smashes $300M Record

      Associated Press  |  Jul 27, 08 7:03 PM CDT

      Dark Knight Smashes $300M Record

      (Newser) - Latest Batman flick The Dark Knight grossed $300 million in just 10 days—turning the 16 days Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest took on its head to set a new record. The dark tale, driven by Heath Ledger's strong performance, took in another $75.6 million in its second weekend to push its total upwards of $314 million. More »

      Tags

      box office  • Heath Ledger  • Batman  • Dark Knight  • Christian Bale  • the Joker

    • Bale Makes Bail, Denies Mom Assault

      Daily Mail (UK)  |  Jul 22, 08 1:09 PM CDT

      Bale Makes Bail, Denies Mom Assault

      (Newser) - Batman star Christian Bale was arrested today in London after his mother and sister accused him of assaulting them in his hotel suite over the weekend, the Daily Mail reports. The women lodged their complaints yesterday, but police waited until after last night’s London premiere of The Dark Knight to question him. More »

      Tags

      celebrity  • London  • celebrity parents  • assault  • The Dark Knight  • Christian Bale  • elder abuse

    • Dark Knight Dazzles

      Rotten Tomatoes  |  Jul 17, 08 11:09 AM CDT

      Dark Knight Dazzles

      (Newser) - Dark Knight swoops into cinemas tomorrow and critics say the hype is more than justified. "This is not merely a Batman movie," Amy Biancolli writes in the Houston Chronicle . It is one of the year's best films "and far and away the most hypnotic chiller." The bleak Gotham tale is "audacious and unnerving while consistently being fun and entertaining," writes Claudia Puig in USA Today . More »

      Tags

      movie review  • Heath Ledger  • Batman  • action movie  • superhero  • Dark Knight  • Christian Bale  • the Joker

  • August 2007

6 Stories

Today's Most Popular

Loading...

Premium Articles from HighBeam

Find more articles like this

What is Newser?

2008 Codie Finalist

Newser gives you more news in less time. We search for the best and most important stories all over the web, read them for you, and deliver concise and sharp summaries—along with links to the full text. Newser provides a way to stay on top of an ever-expanding horizon of news and opinion—politics, sports, business, trends, technology, personalities, crimes, and controversies. Newser keeps you not just better informed, but, with our signature graphic interface and smart condensed format, more enjoyably informed.

Learn more »