Casting was confirmed by several insiders of authoritative publications about the cinema - including Deadline and Variety. "Pattinson was considered a favorite, because his candidacy was supported by the director, but the studio chose between him and Nicholas Holt. Both actors passed samples for the camera, because it is a very important solution for the cornerstone franchise Warner Bros. I was told that the meetings with the actors passed yesterday, and the decision was made. The Holt, who starred in Tolkien turned out to be impressive, but still "thereby" will become Pattinson, and the studio will begin negotiations on the contract as soon as possible. The official announcement is worth waiting from minute to minute, "says the source of Deadline.
Meanwhile, Variety Edition adds that Studio Warner Bros. Already confirmed the fact of concluding a contract with Robert Pattinson. It is expected that the preparation for the shooting of the new Batman will begin this summer, but there is no official duty of the start of the shooting process.
Matt Rivz will be the director of the new film about Batman, the picture will appear on June 25, 2021. A year before, from July 17, 2020, we will see Pattinson in another blockbuster - "Indenet" Christopher Nolan.