There are but two weeks left until The Dark Knight Rises swoops into theaters, and expectations are riding high (higher?) as ever for Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy finale. Fans have good reason to be psyched for the film, just based on such factors as the latest in Bat-technology, massive runtime, and gargantuan amount of IMAX spectacle featured (plus, four years of buildup, obviously).

We’ve rounded up the latest TDKR material circulating the Interwebz, including: a compilation of preview clips from Hans Zimmer’s soundtrack (it runs just over 14 minutes total); the new official plot synopsis – and production notes, which offer insight on a variety of topics concerning the film.

Zimmer’s Dark Knight Rises score revisits certain leitmotifs featured throughout the first two installments in Nolan’s Batman trilogy, while also (at times) recalling his ...

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