Batman Begins

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Fourth collaboration between Gary Oldman and Christopher Nolan after three Batman movies: Batma [...]	D
Nolan, Oldman, Oppenheimer e Batman	D
One of first movies in which Gary Oldman portrays one of the "good guys" instead of a villain. [...]	D
Christian Bale signed on for the lead role before the screenplay was completed.	D
Liam Neeson hesitated to do this movie. A Superman fan, he says he found Batman "scary".	D
In 1999, Warner Bros. hired Darren Aronofsky to write and direct Batman: Year One, which was to [...]	D
Before shooting began, writer and director Christopher Nolan invited the whole movie crew to a [...]	D
The script was written by David S. Goyer in the seven weeks before he was due to direct Blade: [...]	D
In his autobiography, Rutger Hauer wrote that he chose to accept the role of Mr. Earle, the exe [...]	D
The house which served as the setting of "Wayne Manor" in this movie was Mentmore Towers, the f [...]	D
For a perfect fit, a plaster cast was made of Christian Bale, and the Batsuit was hand cut from [...]	D
The U.K. censors, the BBFC, viewed this movie at the request of the distributors during post-pr [...]	D
(at around 46 mins) Psychologist Dr. Robin S. Rosenberg commended this movie for portraying the [...]	D
Christian Bale had to perform sixteen separate fights in the course of this movie.	D
A pair of Batman pajama bottoms can be seen hanging from the line in the scene where Batman tal [...]	D
Christian Bale was the first actor to meet with writer and director Christopher Nolan about pla [...]	D
The 2006 "Forbes Fictional 15" ranks Bruce Wayne as the seventh richest fictional character, wi [...]	D
Joe Pantoliano revealed in an interview that he turned down the role of Detective Flass, citing [...]	D
Bruce Wayne does not appear in full Batman costume until just over an hour into the movie.	D
Christopher Nolan wanted to show Batman from the criminal's point of view, showing less of him. [...]	D
Instances with just one or two bats in the shot (such as the single bat gone astray inside Wayn [...]	D
A full city block of Gotham, much of it based on the slums of Kowloon in Hong Kong, which were [...]	D
This is the only movie in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy to not feature supervilla [...]	D
Gary Oldman agreed to play Jim Gordon without even reading the script. He was the last actor ca [...]	D
The language used by Ken Watanabe is neither Japanese nor Tibetan, nor in fact any known langua [...]	D
Keanu Reeves was considered for the role of Batman, and even expressed interest in the press wh [...]	D
Before Christopher Nolan took over, director Darren Aronofsky was attached to make a Batman mov [...]	D
While filming on Lower Wacker Drive in Chicago, Illinois, the filmmakers were so concerned for [...]	D
This movie's marketing costs, $100 million, were, at the time, the most ever spent on one movie [...]	D
(at around 2h 3 mins) Bruce reads a newspaper article about the burning of his home. The author [...]	D
The "daylight" coming through the windows of Wayne Manor was created by a single 100,000-watt f [...]	D
In the early minutes of each movie in the trilogy, the main villain (Ra's Al Ghul, Joker, Bane) [...]	D
Although Henry Cavill auditioned for the role of Batman, he later played Clark Kent a.k.a. Supe [...]	D
Nathan Crowley said that the design of the Batmobile was largely influenced from the design see [...]	D
Crime boss Carmine "The Roman" Falcone was a prominent character in Frank Miller and David Mazz [...]	D
Wayne Tower is based on the Chicago Board of Trade Building.	D
The Batmobile, nine feet wide, and sixteen feet long, has a top speed of one hundred six miles [...]	D
Bruce's imprisonment, and Henry Ducard offering to train Bruce, was heavily influenced by La ma [...]	D
For the look of Gotham City, writer and director Christopher Nolan aimed for "New York City on [...]	D
Despite the film not being a direct adaptation of "Batman:Year One", there are a few references [...]	D
(at around 19 mins) In a 2012 interview, Christopher Nolan admitted that he invented the line " [...]	D
The origin sequence in Tibet, while present in some later 1980s comic books, ultimately derives [...]	D
A possible influence (apart from "The Dark Knight Returns" graphic novel) in the Tumbler's desi [...]	D
Broke opening weekend box office records for IMAX theaters.	D
Viggo Mortensen turned down the role of Henri Ducard. Daniel Day-Lewis was also approached.	D
Filming was temporarily delayed on the London soundstage due to the sound of amorous pigeons in [...]	D
The character Ra's al Ghul was co-created by comic book writer and editor Denny O'Neil and arti [...]	D
The license plates for the Gotham related cars were designed in the same style as the Illinois [...]	D
None of the big name cast members were initially told that this movie was a Batman movie, as th [...]	D
Christopher Nolan cast Katie Holmes for her "girl next door" quality.	D
(at around 1h 35 mins) Batman rescues Rachel Dawes, and is evading the police with the Batmobil [...]	D
This movie inspired James Bond producers Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli to reboot the J [...]	D
Christopher Nolan was so impressed with Ken Watanabe that he cast him in Inception (2010).	D
On the set, the costumed Christian Bale constantly had two people trailing him to keep the Bats [...]	D
(at around 20 mins) Liam Neeson's character states that his wife was "taken" from him. Neeson s [...]	D
Much of Batman's gear and apparel, including his cape and suit, is based on real-life military [...]	D
Over twenty prototypes of Scarecrow's face were crafted before settling on the final piece.	D
The cape was made with a technique called electrostatic flocking, taught to the crew by the Bri [...]	D
In an interview with Moviefone, Christian Bale said that he became interested in playing Batman [...]	D
Christopher Nolan's and Sir Michael Caine's first movie together.	D
Initially, writer and director Christopher Nolan wanted to cast Gary Oldman as a villain, and C [...]	D
Contains four hundred visual effects shots.	D
(at around 1h 3 mins) During Batman's first appearance in the suit, crime boss Carmine Falcone [...]	D
Sir Anthony Hopkins was offered the role of Alfred, but declined.	D
Body count: 27	D
Christian Bale is the first Welsh actor to play the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman.	D
In each part of the Dark Knight Trilogy, Batman/Bruce Wayne has either a friend (or associate) [...]	D
Liam Neeson's fellow Star Wars: Episodio I - La minaccia fantasma (1999) Jedi Ewan McGregor wou [...]	D
Christian Bale and Jack Gleeson appeared in Il regno del fuoco (2002).	D
Contrary to the previous Batman movies, in which the Batcave was realized as a combination of a [...]	D
Matt Miller (Gotham Car Cop #3) appeared throughout the Tumbler chase scene, including the crus [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) Ducard's line "But is Ra's Al Ghul immortal?" is an in-joke, since the c [...]	D
The movie's fights employ the keysi method. "Keysi" means "from the heart".	D
The eighth-highest-grossing movie of 2005 in the US.	D
Sir Michael Caine believes Alfred represents the audience: "You amongst all the nutcases in the [...]	D
(at around 28 mins) The gun Bruce Wayne tosses in the river is a Brazilian six-shot Taurus.	D
In the previous Batman movies, the Oscar winners played the villains. In this one, the Oscar wi [...]	D
The average length of a shot is 1.9 seconds.	D
Christian Bale is the youngest actor to play Batman, being thirty at the time he played the cha [...]	D
In the comics, Ra's Al-Ghul is Middle Eastern. However he is portrayed by Ken Watanabe (who is [...]	D
The film's plot in which Scarecrow seeks to attack Gotham City by having his men dump fear toxi [...]	D
David S. Goyer said that the graphic novels "The Long Halloween" and "Dark Victory" by Jeph Loe [...]	D
While shooting on the streets of Chicago, a person accidentally crashed into the Batmobile. The [...]	D
The only movie in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy to incorporate the word "Batman" into its [...]	D
Sarah Michelle Gellar and Rachel McAdams were considered for the part of Rachel Dawes.	D
Liam Neeson had to hunch down during the final fight with Christian Bale due to the height diff [...]	D
The wide shot of the house of the League of Shadows was entirely computer-generated.	D
Batman's journey to Tibet, and his ninja training, were elements introduced into the comic book [...]	D
Batman is never actually seen "hitting" anyone, most likely due to the "flash fighting" style/t [...]	D
This is the only movie in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight trilogy that does not open with a [...]	D
On a converted parking lot at Shepperton Studios, the movie crew built an entire village of tra [...]	D
(at around 1h 8 mins) Bruce Wayne is shown arriving at a hotel in a Lamborghini MurciÃ©lago, [...]	D
Screenwriter David S. Goyer said that Morgan Freeman was the only person who could play Lucius [...]	D
A clue to Ducard's true identity is given by the fact that his twin mustaches are the same shap [...]	D
First live-action appearance by Scarecrow, a villain dating back to Batman's earliest comic sto [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan originally didn't want to give Scarecrow a mask. Screenwr [...]	D
Tim Burton and Michael Keaton, director and star respectively of Batman (1989) and Batman - Il [...]	D
This marks one of the first times the Keysi fighting style has been showcased on film.	D
Batman's origin story in this movie (learning ancient arts in Tibet, going from a wealthy young [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan decided that there would be no second unit, and so for th [...]	D
(at around 17 mins) When Christian Bale and Liam Neeson were fighting on the frozen lake, they [...]	D
The only Batman movie in the Nolan trilogy to utilize "flash fighting". Christopher Nolan has s [...]	D
With Katie Holmes playing Rachel Dawes in this movie, this movie marks the second time a wife o [...]	D
(at around 31 mins) The homeless man that gets Bruce's coat is played by Rade Serbedzija. He is [...]	D
(at around 1h 30 mins) The only movie in Christopher Nolan's trilogy where Batman utilizes bats [...]	D
Henri Ducard was created by Batman (1989) screenwriter Sam Hamm, and was in that movie's origin [...]	D
A common idea in the comics is that Bruce saw a Zorro movie with his parents before they were m [...]	D
Since Alfred's sense of duty and loyalty towards Bruce Wayne reminded him of military comradesh [...]	D
Carmine Falcone (Tom Wilkinson) tells Bruce that "you always fear what you don't understand", w [...]	D
(at around 1h 45 mins) In Wayne Manor, Ra's Al Ghul says that Jonathan Crane doesn't know the p [...]	D
A second stage Scarecrow look was created for the hallucination scenes, but was never shown on [...]	D
The title went through many changes. First, when it was planned to take place in the same unive [...]	D
Heath Ledger was considered for the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman during this movie's early develo [...]	D
The sets were built in the Admiralty Hangar No. 2 at Cardington, one of the largest hangars in [...]	D
Marilyn Manson, Christopher Eccleston, Ewan McGregor, and Jeremy Davies were considered for the [...]	D
(at around 2h 5 mins) In the shot of the newspaper. the story about Bruce Wayne's mansion burni [...]	D
At the time of this movie's release, Forbes Magazine did a breakdown of how much it would actua [...]	D
On May 22, 2004, filming took place at Senate House (a property belonging to the University of [...]	D
Screenwriter David S. Goyer mentioned in an interview that his favorite pre-audition choice for [...]	D
Christian Bale's trailer didn't have his name on the door, but said "Bruce Wayne" instead.	D
Gary Oldman's depiction of Commissioner Gordon was inspired by the character's appearance in Fr [...]	D
Unlike most characters in the movie, Rachel Dawes (Katie Holmes) doesn't exist in any DC Comics [...]	D
This is the first Batman movie to be shot in a 2.35:1 aspect ratio.	D
When the prisoners are all released from Arkham, briefly visible is Mr. Zsasz, a serial killer [...]	D
The movie references the comic, "Batman Year One" by Frank Miller with Detective Flass, the cor [...]	D
For the IMAX version, in some of the theaters running older IMAX equipment, the credits for the [...]	D
Morgan Freeman and Mark Boone Junior appeared in Seven (1995).	D
Christian Bale's active dislike of his uncomfortable Batman outfit helped his performance as th [...]	D
The National Institute of Medical Research, which is based in Mill Hill, England, was used for [...]	D
The cast includes four Oscar winners: Christian Bale, Sir Michael Caine, Gary Oldman, and Morga [...]	D
Ashton Kutcher was in heavy considerations for the role of Bruce Wayne and was reportedly the s [...]	D
Morgan Freeman admitted that he's read Batman comics since he was nine, but didn't know anythin [...]	D
Amy Adams read for Rachel Dawes during Christian Bale's screentest. She later played Lois Lane [...]	D
The first live-action Batman movie produced and released after the death of Batman co-creator B [...]	D
Stuntdriver George Cottle went through four Batmobiles during the making of this movie.	D
A quote from Christian Bale that some of the crew had on the back of their t-shirts (the wardro [...]	D
Hans Zimmer named the tracks in the soundtrack after types of Bats. The first letters of tracks [...]	D
The Dark Knight Trilogy has a parallel release history with the Madagascar movies. This film wa [...]	D
Bruce Wayne's middle name according to the comics is Thomas, named after his father Dr. Thomas [...]	D
When Christopher Nolan asked Hans Zimmer to provide the score, Zimmer asked him if he could als [...]	D
"Batman" is said only ten times throughout this movie.	D
(at around 3 mins) In the opening fight sequence, where Wayne and Ducard are debating the numbe [...]	D
Despite playing adversaries in the film, Rutger Hauer described Morgan Freeman as one of his he [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan planned his "Batman" reboot to be a trilogy. This is the [...]	D
Early in the writing process, Nathan Crowley was brought on-board to spitball ideas.	D
Kurt Russell, Chris Cooper, and Dennis Quaid were considered for the role of James Gordon.	D
According to an interview with production designer Nathan Crowley, the waterfall guarding the e [...]	D
Only a few days before the role of Batman was cast, eight actors were asked to audition for the [...]	D
Sir Michael Caine took his screen name from L'ammutinamento del Caine (1954), which featured Jo [...]	D
Christian Bale decided early on in the audition process that he didn't want to play Batman stra [...]	D
The Bat Symbol at the beginning of each movie in the trilogy foreshadows something to happen la [...]	D
David S. Goyer was drafted in as a writer because Christopher Nolan wanted a comic book expert [...]	D
Christopher Nolan modelled the character Thomas Wayne after Theodore Roosevelt.	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan is reputed to have been so fascinated with Cillian Murphy [...]	D
Christian Bale had read some of the graphic novels long before he played Batman. He said that i [...]	D
Christian Bale watched tapes of his fights so he could get through his training quickly. Bale's [...]	D
Christian Bale kept Batman graphic novels on the set for inspiration. He loved the imagery.	D
The name of the Commissioner in this movie is Loeb. This is not a reference to comic book write [...]	D
Early work on the script and the production design was conducted in the back of Christopher Nol [...]	D
In the comics, the organization founded by Ra's al Ghul is called the League of Assassins.	D
During production, DC Comics commissioned well-known Batman artists to give their interpretatio [...]	D
(at around 1h 18 mins) The first encounter between Scarecrow and Batman is more like Batman: No [...]	D
A characteristic of Christopher Nolan's Batman is that when talking with Gordon, Batman suddenl [...]	D
There is no reference in this movie to Ra's Al Ghul having any daughters, but he does mention o [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan, screenwriter David S. Goyer, and production designer Nat [...]	D
Christian Bale revealed in interviews in 2009 that in his first scene with Sir Michael Caine an [...]	D
The name of Arkham Asylum was inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. It was first incorporate [...]	D
First live-action appearance by Lucius Fox, who was created in the comics in 1979. Prior to thi [...]	D
(at around 2h 10 mins) The Joker playing card presented to Batman at the end of this movie is a [...]	D
One of Sir Michael Caine's (Alfred Pennyworth) first starring roles was as the title character [...]	D
Christian Bale lost his voice three times during filming, after altering his voice while playin [...]	D
John Nolan: (at around 1h 45 mins) the uncle of Christopher Nolan plays the birthday party gues [...]	D
Andrew Kevin Walker was interviewed by Christopher Nolan to write the script.	D
Dr. Crane's first name is Jonathan in the comics. It is never spoken in the film.	D
Despite this movie's darkness, Christopher Nolan wanted to make this movie appeal to a wide age [...]	D
(at around 57 mins) When Bruce Wayne test drives the Tumbler in a huge white room that is the i [...]	D
Between the Tim Burton, Joel Schumacher, and Christopher Nolan Batman films, this is the only o [...]	D
The second Batman movie to get a "thumbs up" from Roger Ebert, as well as the first live-action [...]	D
The writers considered having Harvey Dent in this movie, but inserting him would have been too [...]	D
Christian Bale's older sister, Louise Bale, portrayed Bruce Wayne's mother, Mrs. Wayne, in the [...]	D
With the exception of the pier scene in Batman (1966), this is the first Batman movie in which [...]	D
Jeremy Theobald: (at around 2h) The male lead from Following (1998), Christopher Nolan's first [...]	D
(at around 25 mins) The scene of Joe Chill's shooting, if paused at a certain frame, emulates t [...]	D
Liam Neeson's role in this movie is similar to his role in Star Wars: Episodio I - La minaccia [...]	D
In the scene where Bruce Wayne is living on the streets, stealing fruit then giving a piece a y [...]	D
In Brazil, dubber MÃ¡rcio Seixas was the official voice of Rutger Hauer and Sir Michael Caine [...]	D
During interviews with Christian Bale while promoting this movie, he continued using the Americ [...]	D
The construction of Gotham City on a studio set took 10 months to complete.	D
Ra's Al Ghul is Arabic for "The Demon's Head". This refers to his position at the height of the [...]	D
(at around 20 mins) Ducard mentioned to Bruce that he had a wife, foreshadowing the revelations [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan cited Bryan Singer's X-Men (2000) as an influence for thi [...]	D
Lucy Russell: (at around 1h 9 mins) the female lead from Following (1998), writer and director [...]	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan generally filmed the fight scenes with the actors doing a [...]	D
(at around 1h 40 mins) When Ducard/Ra's Al Ghul reappears at Bruce's party, their debate about [...]	D
Sir Michael Caine and Katie Holmes appeared in Caro dittatore (2017).	D
Due to his part in L'uomo senza sonno (2004), Christian Bale was vastly underweight (about one [...]	D
The license plate on Bruce Wayne's sports car is 375 4265.	D
The only movie in The Dark Knight trilogy to be made into a video game. A game based on Il cava [...]	D
The only post-1989 Batman movie where none of Batman's vehicles are dismantled.	D
The screenplay was so secretive that the executives who were going to greenlight the project we [...]	D
A significant portion of the main cast consists of European actors performing American accents [...]	D
Cillian Murphy originally auditioned for the role of Batman and filmed a screen test wearing th [...]	D
According to DC Comics, Batman stands 6'2" and weighs two hundred ten pounds. Christian Bale st [...]	D
The ultrasonic "bat caller" that Batman used in his escape from Gotham Police in Arkham was ano [...]	D
According to Rutger Hauer, there was originally a scene of Thomas and Martha Wayne's funeral pl [...]	D
This is the first Batman movie in which the name of Bruce Wayne (Batman) is not changed for the [...]	D
M. Night Shyamalan was, at one point, considered to write and direct, but turned it down.	D
The key "combination" that Bruce plays on the piano to open the secret entrance to the Bat Cave [...]	D
Some die hard fans of the Batman comics speculated that this movie was a prequel to Batman (198 [...]	D
There were five Batmobiles made for this movie.	D
Writer and director Christopher Nolan envisioned the Tumbler to be a combination of a Lamborghi [...]	D
Gary Oldman (Jim Gordon) was married 1990-1992 to Uma Thurman, who played Poison Ivy in Batman [...]	D
During filming of the scene where Batman is being towed by a train through the streets of Gotha [...]	D
As of 2023, this is the only Batman film not to have Bruce Wayne's parents being murdered while [...]	D
This is the first movie to use the new DC Comics logo, dubbed the "DC spin".	D
Although Christian Bale performed many of his own stunts, he wasn't allowed anywhere near the B [...]	D
The Gotham Police cruisers' color scheme is based on that of the New York Police Department. Go [...]	D
Christian Bale got headaches from the cowl and would use them to get into character. He says th [...]	D
This is the only film in which Batman fires a gun. During his attack on Scarecrow in the baseme [...]	D
The first movie written and directed by Christopher Nolan to be rated PG-13 in the United State [...]	D
Laurence Fishburne was considered for the role of Lucius Fox.	D
Guy Pearce was considered for the role of Henri Ducard, but was deemed too young.	D
Christian Bale never wanted to play Batman as Bruce Wayne in a bat costume. For him, it's a com [...]	D
(at around 12 mins) The opera that young Bruce attends with his parents is "Mefistofele", compo [...]	D
One of two 2005 comic book movies in which Rutger Hauer appeared, the other being Sin City (200 [...]	D
(at around 1h 21 mins) This is the only Batman movie (live-action and animated) to celebrate Br [...]	D
The Tumbler weighed 2.5 tons.	D
This movie was inspired by director Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (1982). Rutger Hauer, who playe [...]	D
Larry Franco: One of the producers plays a police officer during the chase sequence.	D
Lana Wachowski and Lilly Wachowski were approached to direct, and even wrote their own treatmen [...]	D
Lieutenant James Gordon is one of the few Gotham City police officers not on the take from mob [...]	D
Final theatrical movie of Alexandra Bastedo (Gotham Society Dame).	D
The first day of filming that Christian Bale tried on the Batsuit, he stayed in it all day, in [...]	D
When Warner Bros. was considering "Batman: The Frightening" as the title, a script was released [...]	D
An unforeseen problem with the ninja training academy was that Liam Neeson towered over the res [...]	D
Steven Pasquale was considered for the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman.	D
The iconic line Batman tells Flass, "Swear to me!" was recycled and uttered by Kevin Conroy in [...]	D
Sir Michael Caine signed on to play Alfred for the chance to work with the "clever" writer and direc [...]	D

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