Brace yourself for the much-anticipated second theatrical trailer of our most anticipated film of 2012... Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises!

We were astounded by the first teaser trailer of Christopher Nolan's swan song to his epic Batman trilogy last July. We were later blown away by the full theatrical trailer of the much-anticipated film back in December. Now, brace yourself for the third trailer, giving us a better look at Tom Hardy's Bane and Anne Hathaway's Catwoman.

With no further ado, hit the jump to check out the awesome trailer.



As we veer ever closer to the film, Warner Bros. has picked up where the previous viral campaign has left off with the official site revamped with a dossier file on the Dark Knight.





And here are a couple of promotional art for the film.



In addition, Warner Bros. has released a couple of official images from the film. While they are mostly what we have seen earlier, they are in pretty hi-res this time so do check them out after the jump.







We have earlier had a sneak peek at the film courtesy of Entertainment Weekly back in January. With the film mere months away, Entertainment Weekly covered the film once again in its April issue.

And here are images from the issue of Entertainment Weekly.






Here's the official synopsis of the film:

Warner Bros. Pictures' and Legendary Pictures' "The Dark Knight Rises" is the epic conclusion to filmmaker Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, Leading an all-star international cast, Oscar(R) winner Christian Bale ("The Fighter") again plays the dual role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. The film also stars Anne Hathaway, as Selina Kyle; Tom Hardy, as Bane; Oscar(R) winner Marion Cotillard ("La Vie en Rose"), as Miranda Tate; and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, as John Blake. Returning to the main cast, Oscar(R) winner Michael Caine ("The Cider House Rules") plays Alfred; Gary Oldman is Commissioner Gordon; and Oscar(R) winner Morgan Freeman ("Million Dollar Baby") reprises the role of Lucius Fox. The screenplay is written by Christopher Nolan and Jonathan Nolan, story by Christopher Nolan & David S. Goyer. The film is produced by Emma Thomas, Christopher Nolan and Charles Roven, who previously teamed on "Batman Begins" and the record-breaking blockbuster "The Dark Knight." The executive producers are Benjamin Melniker, Michael E. Uslan, Kevin De La Noy and Thomas Tull, with Jordan Goldberg serving as co-producer. The film is based upon characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by Bob Kane.

The Dark Knight Rises is currently scheduled to open on July 20th, 2012.