The Batman & Catwoman's Complex Relationship Explained by Zoë Kravitz
The Batman star Zoë Kravitz, who portrays Selina Kyle, explains the complex relationship between Catwoman and Robert Pattinson's Bruce Wayne. The Caped Crusader has been reimagined once again for the big screen, this time through director Matt Reeves. Starring Pattinson as the titular hero, The Batman revolved around Bruce's second year as a crime fighter in Gotham City. While not doing the traditional origin story, Bruce is still years from being the Batman that fans know and love yet.
With Batman getting a new cinematic take, so did many of his supporting characters in villains from the greater DC lore. One of them was Catwoman, who plays an essential role in The Batman. Similar to Pattinson's Bruce, Selina's journey as Catwoman has only just begun, meaning she will grow into her DC counterpart throughout the franchise. Throughout the first installment, The Batman set the foundation for Bruce and Selina's dynamic, which is known as one of the more complex relationships in the comics.
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In The Art of The Batman companion book, Kravitz (via ComicBook) spoke about this iteration of Selina and Bruce's relationship and how The Batman defines their connection. Much like previous incarnations of the two Gotham heroes, their bond is heavily rooted in being a love-hate thing. Despite having similar goals and motives, Kravitz explains that their different viewpoints tend to be what gets them into disputes, stating the following:
«Cat-and-mouse is a great way to describe it, I think there's a love-hate thing, and I think the line between love and hate is very thin. There's a really deep soul connection, even though they see things differently and they come
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