Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne looking upwards with Alex Ross's Justice League assembled together in the background
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Christian Bale reinvented Bruce Wayne and his caped persona for a newer generation in Batman Begins, but the Oscar-winner was very close to essaying the role of another quintessential DC hero. While Bale broke out as a child star in movies like Steven Spielberg’s Empire of the Sun, the English actor took on challenging and diverse roles in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Related Every Upcoming DC Movie In 2024 And Beyond Here's every new DC movie confirmed as in development by WB for 2024 and onwards, including release dates and where they belong in the franchise. Christian Bale Was Almost Superman Before His Batman Casting Bale Was Eyed To Play The Man Of Steel In An Early 2000s Batman/Superman Movie The late German director Wolfgang Petersen broke out with his claustrophobic submarine-set drama Das Boot.
How Christian Bale's Superman Role Would've Changed DC's Movie Landscape Batman Vs Superman: Asylum Could Have Spawned A DCEU-like Franchise In the early 2000s, DC only had a misfire like Catwoman and canceled projects like Tim Burton’s Superman movie to flaunt. Christopher Reeve was no longer the glorious Superman of the 80s, and Joel Schumacher had turned Batman into a comedic property in the 90s. In this context, Christian Bale’s Batman vs.
When JJ Abrams' Superman: Flyby script was being considered to be made, Jude Law was still considered to play Superman before he lost interest. Brendan Fraser was also considered for the part.
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