Will Cillian Murphy be Batman?

However, while Cillian Murphy wound up with a prolific career that boasts many talked-about films and TV shows, he insists he was never “Bruce Wayne material.” Murphy emphatically said: “So I think back very, very fondly on that time, but I never, ever, ever considered myself Bruce Wayne material.”

Did Cillian Murphy play scarecrow in Dark Knight?

Cillian Murphy portrayed Dr. Jonathan Crane/The Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises. He is one of only five actors to appear in all three films. Murphy also auditioned for the role of Batman in the films, though Christian Bale ultimately received the role.

Who else auditioned for Batman Begins?

Only a few days before the role of Batman was cast, eight actors were asked to audition for the part. They were Christian Bale, Joshua Jackson, Eion Bailey, Hugh Dancy, Billy Crudup, Cillian Murphy, Henry Cavill, and Jake Gyllenhaal.

Why did they change the actress for Rachel in Batman?

Initially portrayed by Katie Holmes, the actress did not reprise her role in 2008’s The Dark Knight. Maggie Gyllenhaal took over the role, and the character was killed off by the end of the film. It was simply a matter of preference, as Holmes wanted to branch out and explore other roles available to her at that time.

Is Cillian Murphy villain in Batman?

Back in 2003, Cillian Murphy was a finalist to play Batman/Bruce Wayne in Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight trilogy. The actor even gave an audition for the role donning the bat-suit to screen-test opposite Amy Adams. However, the role went to Christian Bale and he took up the role of the villain Scarecrow.

How old is Tommy Shelby in real life?

Actor Cillian Murphy—who plays Thomas Shelby on the show—is 43 years old. Shelby himself is reportedly 29 years old during the show’s first season. Meanwhile, the real-life Peaky Blinders were largely tweens and teens.

Is Scarecrow’s fear toxin possible?

Yes, for sure. There are a number of naturally occurring toxins from the animal world that can for inside fear or paralysis as well as synthetic derivatives.

Who almost became Ironman?

The role went to Robert Downey Jr and the film went on to establish a billion-dollar franchise. As hard as it is to imagine Tony Stark being played by someone who wasn’t Robert Downey Jr, Hollywood actor Tom Cruise was considered to play Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Why was Katie Holmes not cast in The Dark Knight?

Katie Holmes didn’t come back for The Dark Knight because of her packed schedule. According to Business Insider, Nolan definitely wanted Holmes to return, and was ultimately quite upset when that didn’t pan out. The Dark Knight is available for rental and purchase on streaming now.