{"id":24455,"date":"2020-08-23T10:53:05","date_gmt":"2020-08-23T14:53:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=24455"},"modified":"2020-08-23T10:53:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-23T14:53:05","slug":"the-batman-trailer-and-craigs-thoughts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=24455","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;The Batman&#8221; Trailer and Craig&#8217;s Thoughts&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1616963239?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=craizabls&amp;camp=1789&amp;linkCode=xm2&amp;creativeASIN=1616963239\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2020\/z082320thebatman_trailer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Warner Bros. dropped the trailer for <em>The Batman<\/em> and it is rightfully getting a lot of positive buzz.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Truth be told, I hadn&#8217;t much interest in <em>The Batman<\/em> until seeing this trailer.\u00a0 While Batman is my favorite DC comic character and I&#8217;ve enjoyed all of the Batman movies to some extent, the change of director, star and focus of the new film left me with a wait and see attitude.\u00a0 Now that I&#8217;ve seen the trailer let&#8217;s talk&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pattison as Batman looks good.\u00a0 Because of the way the modern films have designed the suit, anyone (within reason) could be Batman.\u00a0 I like that this suit isn&#8217;t as flashy as previous ones.<\/li>\n<li>Zo\u00eb Kravitz is an excellent choice for Catwoman.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Take out the Batman and Catwoman and the movie still looks like something I&#8217;d want to see.<\/li>\n<li>The supporting cast is excellent.<\/li>\n<li>I like that Matt Reeves co-wrote and is directing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">I like the title <em>The Batman\u00a0<\/em>and that Batman is working with the police.\u00a0 The whole film has a Batman: Year One vibe and that is a great thing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The only thing that I question at this point, is Batman says, &#8220;I am vengeance&#8221; when I always felt that Batman was more about &#8220;justice&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><em>The Batman<\/em> is now on my must-see list and I can&#8217;t wait to see more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">From Warner Bros. Pictures comes <em>The Batman<\/em>, with director <strong>Matt Reeves<\/strong> (the <em>Planet of the Apes<\/em> films) at the helm and with <strong>Robert Pattinson<\/strong> (<em>Tenet<\/em>, <em>The Lighthouse<\/em>, <em>Good Time<\/em>) starring as Gotham City\u2019s vigilante detective, Batman, and billionaire Bruce Wayne.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also in the star-studded ensemble as Gotham\u2019s famous and infamous cast of characters are <strong>Zo\u00eb Kravitz<\/strong> (<em>Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald<\/em>, <em>Mad Max: Fury Road<\/em>) as Selina Kyle; <strong>Paul Dano<\/strong> (<em>Love &amp; Mercy<\/em>, <em>12 Years a Slave<\/em>) as Edward Nashton; <strong>Jeffrey Wright<\/strong> (the <em>Hunger Games <\/em>films) as the GCPD\u2019s James Gordon; <strong>John Turturro<\/strong> (the <em>Transformers<\/em> films) as Carmine Falcone; <strong>Peter Sarsgaard<\/strong> (<em>The Magnificent Seven<\/em>, <em>Black Mass<\/em>) as Gotham D.A. Gil Colson; <strong>Barry Keoghan<\/strong> (<em>Dunkirk<\/em>) as Officer Stanley Merkel; <strong>Jayme Lawson<\/strong> (<em>Farewell Amor<\/em>) as mayoral candidate Bella Re\u00e1l; with <strong>Andy Serkis<\/strong> (<em>Planet of the Apes<\/em> films, <em>Black Panther<\/em>) as Alfred; and <strong>Colin Farrell<\/strong> (<em>Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them<\/em>, <em>Dumbo<\/em>) as Oswald Cobblepot&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Based on characters from DC. Batman was created by <strong>Bob Kane<\/strong> with <strong>Bill Finger<\/strong>. <em>The Batman<\/em> is set to open in theaters October 1, 2021 in select 3D and 2D and IMAX theaters and will be distributed worldwide by Warner Bros. Pictures.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NLOp_6uPccQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warner Bros. dropped the trailer for The Batman and it is rightfully getting a lot of positive buzz. 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