And it looks like Christian Bale, the critically acclaimed actor who played Batman in Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy fully vouches for Robert Pattinson as well. In an interview with Variety, Bale was asked what he thought of the casting of Pattinson as Batman. Bale said: Bale’s Ford vs Ferrari co-star Matt Damon chimed in, saying:
When asked if he had any advice for Pattinson, who will be donning the Batsuit, Bale cheekily said:
— Variety (@Variety) September 8, 2019 Apart from Matt Reeves’ The Batman, Robert Pattinson is also currently working on Christopher Nolan’s upcoming mind-bender, Tenet. And this October will see the release of The Lighthouse, an indie horror film helmed by the director of The Witch. The Batman will begin filming this November/December and is set for a summer 2021 release.