The Dark Knight Rises: Matthew Modine, Joey King and Tom Conti Join the Cast


Just last week, we brought you the announcement from Warner Bros. Pictures, officially kicking off production on director Christopher Nolan‘s forthcoming, third and final installment in his Bat-trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises. Yesterday, we brought you the first official look at Tom Hardy as the big, black bat’s villain, Bane.

Now, Variety reports that Matthew Modine (Full Metal Jacket, Family Weekend), Joey King (Battle: Los Angeles, Family Weekend) and Tom Conti (The Tempest) have joined the cast. No details have been released about any of their roles in the film.

The Dark Knight Rises is slated to hit theaters on July 20th, 2012.


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