BURBANK, Calif--14 Dec--PRNewswire-AsiaNet/InfoQuest Warner Bros. Pictures is pleased to offer new footage from the July 2008 release The follow-up to the action hit "Batman Begins," "The Dark Knight" reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne. In "The Dark Knight," Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the city streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermindknown to the terrified citizens of Gotham as The Joker. Academy Award nominee Heath Ledger stars as arch-villain The Joker, and Aaron Eckhart plays District Attorney Harvey Dent. Maggie Gyllenhaal joins the cast in the role of Rachel Dawes. Returning from "Batman Begins" are Gary Oldman as Lieutenant Jim Gordon; Oscar winner Michael Caine as Alfred; and Oscar winner Morgan Freeman as Lucius Fox. Warner Bros. Pictures presents, in association with Legendary Pictures, a Syncopy Production, a Christopher Nolan film, "The Dark Knight." The Dark Knight" will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company. http://www.thedarkknightmovie.co.uk In Theaters July 2008EUROPE1st Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0500-0515 GMT2nd Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0900-0915 GMTSatellite: Eutelsat W1 TXP B4 CH-2Downlink Frequency: 11088.5 VFEC: 3/4Symbol: 5.632Color: PALUplink: Arqiva Winchester +44 (0) 1962 823000available BT Tower from Pacific TV's ABQH3ASIA/PACIFIC1st Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0500-0515 GMT2nd Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0900-0915 GMTSatellite: IS-2/08C CH 4 Orb Loc: 169' E;Downlink Freq:: 3901Mhz Horizontal;FEC: 3/4;Symbol Rate (Ms/s): 30.80;Virtual Channel: 4; Network Id: 1;Color: NTSCUplink: PAS NAPA +707.253.9466LATIN AMERICA1st Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0500-0515 GMT2nd Feed:Date: 17th December 2007Time: 0900-0915 GMTSatellite: IS-9/10C CH7 Orb Loc: 58'WDownlink Freq:: 3880Mhz Horizontal;FEC: 7/8;Symbol Rate (Ms/s): 27.69;Virtual Channel: 7;Network Id: 5002;Color: NTSCUplink: PAS NAPA +707.253.9466 For questions, contact Johnny Jones -- Warner Bros. International 818-954-1268 / [email protected] Elizabeth Baker - Warner Bros. International 818-954-3874 / [email protected] For problems with the coordinates, contact Black Diamond Media -- 310-451-5500/ [email protected] SOURCE Warner Bros. Pictures Web site: http://www.thedarkknightmovie.co.uk --Distributed by AsiaNet ( www.asianetnews.net )--