TDKR Rumor Mill: Gotham Sports Team?

by Dustin Fritschel June 13, 2011

Josh Stewart Two quick things hit the net over the past few days in regards to rumors for The Dark Knight Rises.

First up, it appears that The Dark Knight Rises may be featuring a Gotham City sports team. Pittsburgh extra casting began on Saturday and it appears that they are looking for prisoners, guards, business people and lots of sports fans. While there was a rumor that a certain sports arena was planned to be blown up in Pittsburgh, it appears that Heinz Field may be used for shooting and there could be some explosions taking place there.

The other bit of news comes from Variety. Actor Josh Stewart is supposedly been cast for the film although at this time no information is known as to who he will be playing is known.

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Dustin Fritschel

As someone who had too much time on his hands and now can't find enough, Dustin founded TBU as a way to connect with other Bat-Fans and keep them informed. Over the years, he has hosted various podcasts on the site and edited almost everything you read on the site. In 2023, after fifteen years of running TBU, Dustin stepped away from the site.

TDKR Rumor Mill: Gotham Sports Team?

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