WATCH | Robert Pattinson-starrer ‘The Batman’ trailer is darkish, fierce, action-packed
By ANI
WASHINGTON: The highly-anticipated trailer for ‘The Batman’, starring Robert Pattinson, has lastly been unveiled.
As reported by Variety, the trailer, which debuted on Saturday in the course of the DC Fandome digital fan occasion, reveals a movie that’s unmistakably the darkest and most violent cinematic outing but for the Caped Crusader, even when in comparison with Christopher Nolan’s gritty ‘Dark Knight’ trilogy.
In a Gotham City saturated in rain and gloom, Pattinson’s Batman, only a 12 months into his reign as a costumed vigilante, assaults his enemies with visceral, unhinged brutality that previous live-action Batman films by no means fairly reached.
The trailer opens with the arrest of the Riddler, however though we all know the position is performed by Paul Dano, director Matt Reeves retains the character’s face hidden all through the trailer, suggesting some form of surprising revelation.
Like the teaser that debuted throughout final 12 months’s DC Fandome, this trailer solely hints on the underlying story of ‘The Batman’, however Dano’s Riddler is clearly the primary antagonist driving it, as a serial killer who leaves cryptic clues together with his victims and holds a particular fixation on Batman.
The trailer offers a extra intensive first have a look at two different central characters.
First amongst them is Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman, who, true to comic-book kind, has a penchant for hiding in plain sight in a sequence of wigs and is curious in regards to the man behind Batman’s trademark cowl. The character has been memorably performed on display by Michelle Pfeiffer in 1992’s ‘Batman Returns’ and Anne Hathaway in 2012’s ‘The Dark Knight Rises’.
But ‘The Batman’ is the primary iteration within the bigger Batman franchise to steer with Catwoman’s introduction, matching the character’s place within the comedian books as probably the most necessary figures in his life.
“I don’t want her to be an idea, you know, I want her to be a real human being in a real situation in a real city trying to survive and reacting to her own pain,” Kravitz mentioned in regards to the character within the Fandome panel with Pattinson and Reeves.
Meanwhile, the final time the Penguin appeared in a Batman film, he was performed in ‘Batman Returns’ by Danny DeVito as a disfigured man who nonetheless nonetheless appeared recognisably just like the actor.
In ‘The Batman’ trailer, Colin Farrell is totally unrecognisable right here as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot, aka the Penguin. Farrell has mentioned he is in solely “five or six” scenes within the movie, however he is throughout this trailer, showcasing a metamorphosis that every one however obliterates his look.
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