Robert Pattinson’s wages a vengeful war against crime inThe Batmantrailer.
Most notably, the spot reveals many new looks atZoe Kravitz’s Selina Kyle, a.k.a.
Catwoman, and offers some insight into her relationship with Pattinson’s tortured caped crusader.
Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Comics
“Who are you under there?”
“I am vengeance,” Batman replies in another scene.
“Right from the beginning, there’s a desperation to it.
Courtesy Warner Bros. Pictures/DC Comics
He’s really working out this rage,” said Pattinson during DC FanDome.
“He doesn’t have a much control over his personality.
The delineation between when he’s Batman and when he’s Bruce is not so clear.
In other iterations, he really knows what he’s doing when he’s putting on the cowl.
I kind of like this idea of it’s a little bit out of control.
He hasn’t quite defined what Batman is.
He gets lost in it.”
the Penguin, who has a nasty run-in with the Bat at the end of the trailer.
“One of the things that are interesting is learning how to be Batman.
It’s a criminological experiment.
He’s trying to figure out what he can do to change this place.
He’s seeing he’s not having any of the effect he wants to have.
That’s when the murders start to happen … and it opens up a whole new world of corruption.
Without being an origin tale, it ends up touching on his origins.
He’s kind of a growing legend and [criminals] are afraid of him.
He’s not a symbol of hope yet.
Watch the trailer above and stay tuned for EW’s in-depth breakdown.
The Batmanhits theaters March 4, 2022.
Want more movie news?
