CHRISTIAN BALE REFUSED TO RETURN AS BATMAN IN ‘THE FLASH’ – Q Magazine

The actor will play the superhero again if the project involves Christopher Nolan, director of the ‘The Dark Knight’ trilogy.

Christian Bale played one of the most beloved Batman in cinema in ‘The Dark Knight’, a trilogy directed by Christopher Nolan between 2005 and 2012. All three films achieved unprecedented critical and box office success, and thanks to his acclaimed performance, the actor He picked up his career in Hollywood.

For several months it was speculated that the British would return as Bruce Wayne in the recently released DC Extended Universe movie ‘The Flash’, starring Ezra Miller. However, although the producers and the director did finally convince Michael Keaton, Ben Affleck and George Clooney to appear with their respective Batman, his main intention was to include Bruce de Bale in a cameo.

But faithful to his decision to appear in a ‘Batman’ project only if Christopher Nolan were involved, the famous actor declined DC Studios’ offer with a resounding “NO”, despite the fact that they were offering him a juicy remuneration for appearing only a few few minutes on screen.

Christian Bale on the set of the movie ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ in New YorkChristian Bale and Joseph Gordon Levitt on location for ‘Dark Knight’ in NYC.

Several sources say that the production company was trying to convince Bale for several months, which further delayed the filming of ‘The Flash’. As a last option, they finally hired George Clooney, who had appeared in ‘Batman and Robin’ (1997). In fact, Clooney didn’t film his scenes until earlier this year, wrapping up the movie with the actor.

Christian Bale managed to put a different spin on his Batman, even with the low expectations that the audience and film critics had. Last year he said in an interview with the Washington Post that many laughed when he V

“It’s wonderful to be part of a trilogy that proved those people wrong,” said the Briton. Images: Classes

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