Nokia launches a new phone around upcoming Batman film

MUMBAI: US telecom service provider Verizon Wireless and mobile handset maker Nokia have announced the availability of the Nokia 6205 The Dark Knight edition mobile phone.

The film The Dark Knight will be released on 18 July 2008. Christian Bale reprises his role as Batman while the late Heath Ledger plays the villainous Joker.

Clad in a mysterious black color and embellished with a subtle The Dark Knight emblem, this themed-edition flip phone comes pre-loaded with wallpapers, voice tones, animated screensavers inspired by the film, and a full movie trailer.