Robert Pattinson Is in ‘Almost Every Scene’ of ‘The Batman,’ Stayed ‘Constantly in That World’ Even Off Set

Get ready to see plenty of guyliner.Matt Reeves confirmed that Robert Pattinson is in “almost every scene” of “The Batman,” drawing comparisons to Jack Nicholson’s private investigator role in “Chinatown,” during an Entertainment Weekly cover story.Writer-director Reeves confirmed that while Pattinson’s character-study take on the Dark Knight is “not the usual way these movies are done,” “The Batman” is proudly an “emo” film, despite its PG-13 rating.“It’s a very Hitchcockian kind of point of view where you are wedded to his experience,” Reeves continued, adding that the story follows a “younger Batman who was beyond his origins but was imperfect.”Star Jeffrey Wright, who portrays Lieutenant (not quite Commissioner yet) Jim Gordon in the new film, called Reeves’ vision a “real departure” from former Batman films.“But at the same time, it was a throwback to the origins of the comics, which is grounded in mystery and detective work,

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