Matt Reeves' highly anticipated The Batman looks to be heading down a much more somber path, as star Robert Pattinson, who is donning the cape and cowl this time as the caped crusader, shared that the upcoming DC film is indeed «a sad movie.»
With The Batman less than a month away from hitting theaters, Pattinson has been on a press tour to promote the upcoming DC film. In addition to discussing his experiences on Twilight and other works, Pattinson has shed light on how The Batman will differ in tone and style compared to previous films about the Dark Knight.
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Speaking with GQ in their upcoming March cover story, Pattinson opened up the demanding production The Batman had, especially how filming occured right at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. “The nature of the shoot was so kind of insular, always shooting at night, just really dark all the time, and I felt very much alone,” Pattinson recalled. “Even just being in the suit all the time. You’re not really allowed out of the studio with the suit on, so I barely knew what was going on at all outside…I was really, really, really dead afterward. I just looked at a photo of myself from April and I looked green.”
Pattinson then continued on, describing how his more reckless version of Batman may be the one to blame for the heightened tensions and escalating crime rate in Gotham City. “It’s a sad movie," Pattinson claimed. «It’s kind of about him trying to find some element of hope, in himself, and not just the city. Normally, Bruce never questions his own ability; he questions the city’s ability to change. But I mean, it’s kind of such an insane thing to do: ‘The only way I can live is to dress up as a
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