Batman

...he had to really step up his game to persuade the "Dark Knight" star to sign on. He visited Bale on the set of the Batman movie and sold the story to him. Bale, who had been initially targeted to play Marcus Wright -- a resistance soldier...

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...McG's Wonderland Sound and Vision - and will appear on U.S. network The CW. Robin was most recently played on the big screen by Chris O'Donnell in 1997's Batman + Robin, although he was famously portrayed in the 1960s TV series by Burt Ward.

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...that were still in "pre-vis" animation mode. An intense Bale growled like Batman in the clips, but the big revelation was Aussie actor Sam Worthington, who plays nail-tough time traveler Marcus. "You can see in theses clips why I cast Sam,"...

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...of the "Terminator Movie" franchise. And as he helped resurrect the "Batman" movie franchise, Christian Bale ("The Dark Knight") stars in "Terminator Salvation," while McG directs "Terminator 4." Arnold Schwarzenegger is not reprising his...

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When McG dropped out in favor of ', Warner Bros. approached Wolfgang Petersen to direct Superman: Flyby, however, in August 2001, Andrew Kevin Walker pitched Warner Bros. an idea titled Batman vs Superman, attaching Petersen as director.

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...street cred. F**k off, McG...you're an idiot! And with all the action, explosions, etc...you better DAMN WELL keep Christian Bale safe on your set--he's got another Batman movie to do, fuc*-o! OK, the big problem is we have McG tied to what...

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...said of "Salvation," which uses its post-apocalyptic storyline to launch a new existence for the franchise with younger actors, much like Batman (origin prequel), Bond (origin prequel) and "Trek" (alternate universe origin story) recently...

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"The idea of doing another one didn't seem to be smart to me, but in the same way, it seemed that way with the initial idea of reviving the Batman movies," Bale said in a group interview last Friday in Beverly Hills, Calif. "There's...

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"Michael is probably the only director who does way more research than I do." Whether he'll be back again as Batman or John Connor is an open question. McG has said he hopes to make two more Terminators, but Bale says he knows nothing...

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