Originally published @ Interactiondesign.tv, March 2010

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Since the early days of 3D computer-generated imagery a lot has changed. In 1982 the cult movie Tron was one of the first mainstream productions that showed the potential of 3D CGI, in the early 1990s the world witnessed the breakthrough of realtime 3D games, followed by Pixar’s first feature 3D animation: Toy Story.
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An unforgettable movie deserves equally impressive merchandise. When you think of The Dark Knight, the first character that screams to be celebrated is Heath Ledger’s magnificent Joker. Can Hot Toys outshine their first Joker figure release with the new Joker Bank Robber Edition? Let’s have a look.
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After Tim Burton’s two excellent silver screen adaptations of the famous Batman comic book series, the two movies that followed turned out to be sad attempts to milk the cash cow. In 2005 director Christopher Nolan successfully restored the caped crusader’s dignity with Batman Begins, telling the story of how a man named Bruce Wayne developed into a crime-fighting Dark Knight.
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