Last night witnessed prominent Bollywood and television stars posing with their favourite Superhero “BATMAN” at the Dark Knight Rises Premiere. The shutterbugs captured the best moments of Prateik Babbar, Kabir Bedi, Divya Palat, Aditya Hitkari, Urvashi Sharma, Shabbir Ahluwalia ,Chetan Hansraj among many others being mesmerized with the EXCLUSIVE range of batman toys by Mattel inspired by the movie The Dark Knight Rises.

BATMAN is back in the third installment of Christopher Nolan’s BATMAN film franchise. In theatres July 20, The Dark Knight Rises is poised to be one of the year’s biggest releases, and Mattel has strengthened its long-standing partnership with Warner Bros. by launching a superlative line of toys that captures the action, drama and thrill of the blockbuster. The Dark Knight Rises is a sequel to Batman Begins (2005) and The Dark Knight (2008), and Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, and Morgan Freeman will all reprise their roles from the previous hits as Nolan’s outstanding epic draws to a stunning conclusion.

Mattel brings to life the theme and super-hero action of the film with an awesome range of products inspired by the movie. The Dark Knight Rises line from Mattel includes an astounding range of action figures, vehicles, radio-control, the super-sleek Batpod and of course, the flying vehicle “The Bat”. The range starts at Rs. 399 onwards.

Commenting on the launch of The Dark Knight Rises™ toys, Mr. Rahul Bhowmik, Head – Marketing, Mattel Toys India said, “As master toy licensee, Mattel has worked closely with Warner Bros.  to bring fans of the Caped Crusader authentic toys with an innovative play feature called QuickTek™. With our commitment to detail, quality and play value, the new BATMAN portfolio not only incorporates some of the most groundbreaking action figures and accessories around, but actually brings to life the action and extraordinary characters from the epic movie. With our astounding array of toys and role play gear both kids and adults can relive the movie experience and take on the role of their all-time favorite character, Batman.”

Movie-Inspired Figures & Vehicles

BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RISES BASIC FIGURES
Based on The Dark Knight Rises from Warner Bros. Pictures, the basic figure assortment allows fans of all ages to relive favorite scenes from the movie as well as create new adventures from their imagination. The articulated figures feature character favorites suited for any BATMAN adventure. Collect them all to make GothamCity safe! Each figure sold separately.
MRP: 399  Ages: 4+ 

BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RISES QUICKTEK™ Figure Assortment
The ultimate Gotham City good-versus-evil super hero saga continues in BATMAN The Dark Knight Rises. Newly designed QuickTek places even more action back in figures with special snap-and-slide armor and accessories. To transform BATMAN from The Caped Crusader to armored protector of the peace, simply slide down the included case over the figure and lift it back up to reveal BATMAN with specialized accessories. Just like in the movie, fans will find a wide array of villain-deterrent defenses, gadgets and armor only BATMAN possesses. Criminals beware! A must for BATMAN fans - kids and collectors alike.
MRP: 699  Ages: 4+ 
 
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RISES QUICKTEK Bat-Pod
Utilizing QuickTek transforming technology, the Bat-Pod offers the perfect armored escape for BATMAN.The Bat-Pod has two modes of play. By clipping on the booster, BATMAN can chase down any villain in Gotham City with lightning speed. When under attack, the Bat-Pod turns into an aggressive criminal-deterring machine at the push of a button that is equipped with buzz-saw wheel protectors and a projectile-firing defense blaster.
MRP: 1499  Ages: 4+ 


BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RISES The Bat
Kids can soar over Gotham City in search of villains in the brand new BATMAN flying vehicle from The Dark Knight Rises – The Bat. Put in your QuickTek 3.75” figure and fly around using the vehicle’s easy-grip handle, which is perfect for little hands to grasp. The movie-inspired air attack vehicle is brought to life with launching projectiles and realistic battle sounds so no mission is too high or far for the imagination. When the mission calls for some hand-to-hand action, flip The Bat’s top lever to reveal BATMAN in strike mode. Push the button and BATMAN will be launched up to 9 feet to land the final blow.
MRP: 2099  Ages: 4+