In 2012 Batman will return in The Dark Knight Rises, but with no Riddler, who the fudge will he be doing battle against?!

Inception star Tom Hardy has been cast in Christopher Nolan’s untitled Batman project.

Christopher Nolan’s untitled follow up to The Dark Knight has been drawing headlines with the news that shooting is set to begin in Louisiana in April. The common supposition for the location choice is that Warner Bros. very much enjoyed the tax breaks they got when shooting Green Lantern there earlier this year. But could there be another, more reptilian, reason?