This actor was once planned as a Batman

The Batman has just started in the cinema. In our film reviews to The Batman we say why the superhero film can convince, but also struggling with stupid weaknesses. Regardless of this, however, one may speak of a certain Batman supersaturation, finally, in various series and films in recent years, numerous actors already slipped into the role of the superhero or at least his old EGOS Bruce Wayne.

Bill Murray should play Batman

An actor, this honor has been a much earlier, almost much earlier: in the 1980s and even before Tim Burton and Michael Keaton, the human bat finally brought the human bat in finally to life, was no less than the Bill Murray known at that time almost exclusively for comedy. But not only that, in addition, Eddie Murphy was considered the role of Robin! Ivan Reitman would have led director, with him Murray also worked with Ghostbusters (where there was a new film recently also).

All this is known for some time, but a similar and like to forgotten curiosum like the sanctified Superman movie with Nicolas Cage as Superman / Clark Kent.

That's why the Batman movie fails with Bill Murray

Now Bill Murray in an interview with Yahoo Entertainment but for the first time has been expressed for a long time to this film that should not be, why finally, despite advanced planning, nothing was coming out. So he was on the idea of ​​playing Batman actually turned; Eddie Murphy, but also, who in turn wanted to degrade Bill Murray to Robin instead.

However, this was not an option for Murray: _ "I do not want to be the Boy Wonder, for no one!" _, So the actor in the interview.

_ "Maybe much earlier when I was still a kid. But in the 80s it was too late. I just could not wear the outfit. Eddie and I both looked good in purple [then Adam Wests was partly in purple Dressed 60s Batman the latest canvas batman, note]. In red and green, on the other hand, I worked like one of the Elves of Santa Claus. There was many vanities at that time, and therefore nothing was done from production. "_

Story discussions and sequel to The Batman

Actors Who Were Almost Cast As Batman

Of course, Murray exaggerates here too, or so was finally nothing from his Batman film. The new The Batman (Buy Now 32,99 €) With Robert Pattinson in the main role, however, is there and not only comes well with us, but also in the rest of the world.

The quality is thanked with a mega success at the cinema classes. If you are not afraid of spoilers, then we'll tell you if there is an indication of the Joker - and thus a continuation. And we tell you what it has with the strange post-credit scene of The Batman.

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