Fans who have been eagerly awaiting the July 20 release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ “The Dark Knight Rises” will have an opportunity to get a firsthand look at the Tumbler and the Bat-Pod, which are rolling out on a coast-to-coast tour, sponsored by Mountain Dew and IMAX. Both the Tumbler and the Bat-Pod have served as high-powered modes of transportation for Batman in Christopher Nolan’s earlier blockbusters—with the Tumbler first appearing in “Batman Begins,” and the Bat-Pod being introduced in “The Dark Knight.” They will both be featured in different ways in the hugely anticipated finale to the director’s Batman trilogy, “The Dark Knight Rises.”
Leading up to the opening of the film, the Tumbler and the Bat-Pod will be making their way across North America, appearing in the following cities and towns*:
- Bentonville, Arkansas – May 12
- Tulsa, Oklahoma – May 15
- Overland Park, Kansas – May 19
- Kansas City, Missouri – May 21
- Chicago, Illinois – May 25
- Washington, DC – May 27
- Baltimore, Maryland – May 28
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – May 30
- Buffalo, New York – June 1
- Toronto, Canada – June 7
- Montreal, Canada – June 10
- Purchase, New York – June 12
- Columbus, Ohio – June 13
- Lansing, Michigan – June 15
- Detroit, Michigan – June 16
- Brooklyn, Michigan – June 17
- Indianapolis, Indiana – June 19
- Nashville, Tennessee – June 21
- Knoxville, Tennessee – June 22
- Atlanta, Georgia – June 23
- Dallas, Texas – June 25
- San Antonio, Texas – June 27
- El Paso, Texas – June 29
- Albuquerque, New Mexico – July 1
- Phoenix, Arizona – July 2
- Los Angeles, California – July 7
*Please note that dates and locations are subject to change, and more may be added.
More information on the tour can be found at: www.tumblertour.com www.facebook.com/tumblertour @tumblertour
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