Compare The Batman's Concept Art To Its Final Shots

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There's a strong chance when many of you heard there was yet another movie about Batman hitting cinemas, you rolled your eyes. When it was revealed Robert Pattinson would be playing The Dark Knight, you may well have thrown your arms in the air in exasperation and labeled The Batman not for you long before it ever debuted on the big screen. Hopefully you changed your mind as this Batman movie was different from the others, and now it's streaming, more and more people are discovering that.

Since there's now more than one way to watch The Batman, and it can be watched over and over as many times as you like at no additional charge, it has allowed some to take a closer look at it. IGN has pulled a few memorable scenes from the movie and compared them to its concept art. Suffice to say, director Matt Reeves and the rest of the crew behind The Batman had a very clear vision right from the start of the production process.

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Concept art is usually exactly that. A chance for a project's creators to get an idea of what can and can't be done, and maybe even have a little fun. Concept art for Spider-Man: No Way Home revealed there were once plans to include America Chavez. As you can see in the montage below, some of The Batman's concept art was so spot on from day one that it was realized years later in the finished movie.

Some of the scenes making up the montage include Batman speaking with Jim Gordon right before he breaks out of the police station, The Dark Knight and Gordon quizzing The Penguin, and Pattinson's first kiss with Zoe Kravitz's Catwoman right alongside the Bat-Signal. Whether it was some incredibly diligent location scouting or even better CGI work, the team