“The Batman” is finally out of the shadows. The first trailer for Robert Pattinson’s take on Batman released on Saturday during the DC FanDome, giving fans their first looks at th…
’ Gotham City. Reeves explained that the movie takes place in “Year two” of Batman’s career, in which he’s still starting out and his rogues gallery haven’t become full-fledged supervillains yet.
Commissioner Gordon investigates the crime scene, discovering a card with a cryptic message inside. “Haven’t a clue? Let’s play a game, just me and you,” the card reads, with some mysterious symbols at the bottom. Handwritten on the other side of the card appears to be a riddle, “What does a liar do when he’s dead?” The green envelope is addressed specifically to “the Batman.”
“You’re becoming quite a celebrity,” says an unseen British voice, likely Bruce’s butler Alfred Pennyworth, played by Andy Serkis. Bruce Wayne is typically portrayed as a billionaire playboy, so it’s presumed Alfred is referring to the growing notoriety of Batman. The trailer shows a brief glimpse at the crime lord Penguin, played by an unrecognizable Colin Farrell. He stands in the rain outside the Gotham Sanitation depot, perhaps a hideout for his goons. A group of henchmen with black-and-white face paint — usually a calling card of the Penguin’s crew — foolishly takes on Batman later in the trailer. The Dark Knight easily beats up one of the thugs, leaving him crumpled on the ground with a broken arm.
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