A new report suggests christian bale is in talks to play an otherworldly marvel villain in taiki waititis upcoming thor. Extras renee bargh spoke with bale at the toronto international film festival, where. If bale takes the part, it will mark his first venture back into the comic book realm after 2012s the dark knight rises, one of his most renowned roles. Marvel is also borrowing tantalisingly from the daring 2014 comic book storyline original sin, in which thors human. Gods and kings ends with a whimper, as an aged moses who, in the gospel according to scott, even has to carve his own ten commandments dictated by that petulant 11yearold.
In the first biography of the batman star, cheung, who lived and worked with christian and his father for 10 years, shares firsthand accounts of the. Christian bale s body may want a break from all of the weight fluctuating for various roles, but an artist is an artist bale famously lost 70 pounds for the machinist, and. Christian bales advice for new batman robert pattinson. Bradley coopers awards contender is the fifth screen version of the story, and though it is a remarkable achievement in its own right, the best of them all still remains george cukors 1954 masterpiece. Christian bale and wife enjoy bike ride on 19th wedding anniversary day before his birthday. Christian bales former publicist writes sensational new book. Speculation has been humming at a fever pitch since the announcement that christian bale was in negotiations to join thor.
Youd be forgiven for not recognizing christian bale in vice, a new film in which he stars as dick cheney. Movies january 30, 2019 rami malek kisses lucy boynton after winning sag award for his role as. Bale is the recipient of many awards, including an academy award and two golden globes, and. From what i heard christian really screwed this guy over. Cheung claims bale sent him a fax, saying the fan should be eliminated. Christian bale and christopher nolans dark knight trilogy is widely considered one of the best comic book franchises in film history, and it proved to be a huge financial win for warner. Bale is currently in the middle of an oscar campaign for his turn in james mangolds ford v ferrari. Christian bale offered an amusing tip for how fellow actors could prepare to portray president donald trump on the big screen. Harrison cheung who was never paid by bale by say he worked as his publicist for years claims that when the dark knight star was approached by fans he became angry with them. Christian bale s new marvel role could pitch him as the antibatman. Christian bale turned down fourth christopher nolan batman.
The inside story of the darkest batman, best biography winner in the 20 indie excellence awards and finalist in the 20 indie book awards, bales former publicist and assistant harrison cheunghis reallife alfredshares an inside look into the littleknown personal life of the intensely private and reclusive actor. Back in january saw the rumors first surface that christian bale would be jumping ship to marvel for thor. Love and thunder casting does not pan out, it is fun to imagine christian bale playing something, anything in a new comic book movie and despite claiming that the. Bale will also be the second ever batman actor to move from dc comics to a marvel role. Sweet first love and second chance romance solid gold summerville ranch billionaire romances book 1 taylor hart 4. The idea makes sense, but his new voice is comical at times, and it does not always work the way it is supposed to. Love and thunder and it may just have revealed christian bale s role in the movie. Christian bale is reportedly in talks to return to comic book movies with a role in thor. Frozen 2, beautiful day in the neighborhood, more new releases to see now. Love and thunder with it said bale would be a cgi character, possibly as beta ray bill or dario agger, the minotaur. A new leak has provided us with plenty of details on thor. Notable movies included little women 1994, american psycho 2000, batman begins 2005, the fighter 2010, and american hustle 20. Christian bale is the perfect bruce wayne, but when he puts on the mask, he changes his voice to help hide his identity and to make himself more intimidating.
The inside story of the darkest batman also details an alleged incident when bale received a letter from a fan at his home. Ford v ferrari official trailer 2019 christian bale, matt damon movie hd subscribe to rapid trailer for all the latest movie trailers. Christian bale is potentially gearing up for a return to comic book movies. Christian bales new marvel role could pitch him as the. Christian bale is going to be playing our villain which is fantastic, said thompson. Hang your posters in dorms, bedrooms, offices, or anywhere blank walls arent welcome. Christian bale has some advice for robert pattinson, who is preparing to take on the role of batman. Christian bale reveals his grandmotherinlaws first exposure to his acting was american psycho this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. While promoting ford v ferrari, both christian bale and matt damon react to the news of robert pattinson playing the new batman. I have very fond memories of my time in india and of my children experiencing it the hollywood actor, perhaps most famous for playing batman, says on this trip to india to. Christian bale joins mcu in thor 4, first comic book film. Read more about christian bale from the new yorker. Christian charles philip bale was born in pembrokeshire, wales, uk on january 30, 1974, to english parents jennifer jenny james and david bale.
Earlier today it was reported that former batman actor christian bale from the dark knight trilogy is potentially getting back into the world of comic book movies. Christian bale shows off his superhero abilities while balancing a tray of three cups of coffee while riding a bike the 46yearold oscarwinning actor, who played batman in the dark knight. His mother was a circus performer and his father, who was born in south africa, was a commercial pilot. Christian bale is an academy awardwinning actor who has starred in such films as american psycho, the fighter and christopher nolans batman trilogy. Many fans were surprised to learn dark knight trilogy star christian bale was in talks to play a role in taika waititis upcoming marvel studios film thor. The inside story of the darkest batman, best biography winner in the 20 indie excellence awards and finalist in the 20 indie book awards, bale s former publicist and assistant harrison cheunghis reallife alfredshares an inside look into the littleknown personal life of the intensely private and reclusive actor.
While mildly interesting the book is only about 10% about christian bale as a person. In adam mckays adaptation of michael lewiss book, the. Leading seller of christian books, bibles, gifts, homeschool products, church supplies, dvds, toys and more. Of course, christian bale played batman three times for director christopher nolan in the dark knight trilogy, with bale supporting this fellow english actor in the following video from variety while at the recent toronto film festival. Christian bale reportedly taking a role in the new thor film. The inside story of the darkest batman, best biography winner in the 20 indie excellence awards and finalist in the 20 indie book awards, a 20 indie book awards finalist for best biography, bale s former publicist and assistant harrison cheunghis reallife alfredshares an inside look into the littleknown. Get the best of the new yorker in your inbox every day. He was always destined to play a comic book villain his dick cheney in vice was perfect prep for taika waititis next thor film. While promoting ford v ferrari, both christian bale and matt damon react to the news of robert pattinson playing the new batman of course, christian bale played batman three times for director christopher nolan in the dark knight trilogy, with bale supporting this fellow english actor in the following video from variety while at the recent toronto film festival. And now, in a new damning book, christian bale s former publicist makes a series of fresh claims about the english actors supposed dark side.
Christian bale, director scott cooper may reteam for. Long creases run from his nostrils to his jowls, which sink into a starched collar. In honor of the nominees being announced this morning for the 91st academy awards ceremony, lets analyze perhaps the most important oscar movie of all time, a star is born. Christian charles philip bale born 30 january 1974 is an english actor who is known for his intense method acting style, often transforming his body drastically for his roles. However, that surprise was swiftly followed by speculation as to which character bale could. Christian bale names the 1 book actors should read before. Christian bale and matt damon explain how the passion. Christian bales former publicist claims batman star made.
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