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Bruce Wayne
Alias(es) Batman
Paul
Vengeance
Appeared in The Batman
The Batman Part II
Status Alive
Actor Robert Pattinson
Oscar Novak (Young)
"Fear is a tool. When that light hits the sky, it's not just a call. It's a warning."
―Batman[src]

Bruce Wayne is a reclusive billionaire from Gotham City who became the masked vigilante Batman to cope with his traumatic past.

Biography[]

Riddler: Year One[]

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The Batman[]

"I'm starting to see now. I have had an effect here... but not the one I intended. Vengeance won't change the past, mine or anyone else's. I have to become more. People need hope. To know someone's out there for them."
―Batman[src]

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The Batman Part II[]

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Character traits[]

"I'm vengeance."
―Batman[src]

In the first film, Bruce Wayne was around 30 years old and is not yet an experienced crime fighter. He suffers from insomnia and cannot delineate between his Batman persona and his "recluse rockstar" public identity as Bruce. His obsession with being Batman was also compared to a drug addiction.

Abilities[]

  • Hand To Hand Combat (Advanced): Bruce is an extremely skilled combatant due to intense training since his adolescence. He is able to easily fight and defeat multiple armed opponents at once with little issue. His fighting style is built around quick and brutal strikes that incapacitate opponents as fast as possible and includes moves from Karate, Judo, Taekwondo, Kung Fu, Eskrima, Silat, Boxing, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Krav Maga, Boxing, Muay Thai, Jeet Kune Do and Kickboxing.

Equipment[]

  • Batsuit: Bruce wears a protective suit as his alter-ego, Batman, to hide his identity from his enemies when he goes out fighting crime.
    • Utility belt
    • Batarang
    • Grappling gun
    • Handcuffs
    • Adrenaline shot
    • Taser
    • Camera contact lenses
  • Batcomputer
  • Batcycle
  • Batmobile: Bruce uses the Batmobile; when he is out on patrol as Batman.

Relationships[]

Appearances/Actors[]

Behind the scenes[]

  • Before Robert Pattinson was cast, Nicholas Hoult was the runner-up for Bruce Wayne/Batman. Jack Reynor, Jack O'Connell, Alexander Ludwig, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Armie Hammer were considered for Bruce Wayne as well.
  • Robert Pattinson wore both the Val Kilmer batsuit from Batman Forever for his auditioned and the George Clooney batsuit from Batman & Robin, which he said "looks cool, but feels like a nightmare. I can't move. I was sweating all the time."

Trivia[]

  • Bruce is a fan of Nirvana and had an electric guitar in his manor.
  • According to Matt Reeves, this version of Batman is also inspired by Kurt Cobain.[1]

Gallery[]

The Batman[]

Promotion, Filming and Concept Art[]

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