Robert Pattinson Says He Loves Iteration of How Batman Has Been Played, Is Eager to Get Started on the New Film

Willie Geist recently interviewed actor Robert Pattinson for Today, and Pattinson discussed how excited he is about portraying the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne for the new film for director Matt Reeves. Below are some highlights and some clips of the interview. The film is currently slated for a June 25, 2021 release.

Robert Pattinson on how much he loves the character: “I love the kind of history of the part. I love every iteration of how it’s been played. I love — It’s a very, very special part. I think it’s been very carefully… what’s the word? I don’t know. I feel like everyone’s really looked after the character and its history, and there’s a lot of reverence for it. You can really feel it in the studio. You can’t say no to it, and I really wanted to say yes.”

Pattinson on what he does to get ready for the role: “Yeah, it does take a few little things. But, I mean, it’s cool. I think Matt Reeves has a really good direction for it. I’m just very kind of eager to get started on it.”