Backstage

8 Actors Who Played Batman—and How Each Made Their Dark Knight Unique

There’s a good reason why it feels like we get a new Batman every couple of years. In a world where superheroes reign supreme, the Dark Knight still stands head and shoulders above the rest. With a ...
The Cheat Sheet

‘Batman’ Actors Val Kilmer and Christian Bale Both Went on to Play the Same Biblical Figure

It’s a curious coincidence that two of Hollywood‘s most iconic actors, Val Kilmer and Christian Bale, have both played Batman and Moses. On the surface, these roles seem vastly different. Batman, the ...
Variety

James Gunn Says Many ‘Big Actors’ Have Told Him ‘They Want to Be Batman’ in ‘The Brave and the Bold’: ‘He’s the Character Everyone Wants to Play’

James Gunn has Hollywood’s biggest stars lining up to play Batman. In a recent interview with IGN, DC Studios boss James Gunn revealed many A-listers have expressed interest in playing the Caped ...