One of the most outstanding performers to ever work in the industry, Christian Bale is renowned for his extreme flexibility and dramatic physical changes for each role. He has starred in leading parts in various film genres and was even once named the highest-paid actor in Hollywood. Bale began working in the entertainment business at a young age and gradually worked through the ranks to become one of the finest.
Christian Bale was an actor even when he was a teenager, taking on tiny jobs here and there. He comes from a family with connections to the business. With Empire of the Sun, he made a solid breakthrough and received appreciation for his work. The Dark Knight trilogy, in which Bale starred as Bruce Wayne, aka Batman, earned him global acclaim and recognition.
Christian Bale’s Headache Made Him More Fierce
Christian Bale is the type of actor whose presence is felt in every movie he does. Apart from leaving a huge opinion on people with his world-class acting, Bale is also a genius. He has been loved and supported by the people of Hollywood and the fans from the very start of his career due to his exceptional talent, a talent that helped him rise to star alongside the generation’s best actors. The actor has more than three decades of experience that helped him to grasp the working of Hollywood a little better, winning everyone over little by little. Bale’s The Dark Knight trilogy ripped through any judgment and prejudice anyone had for him.
“There’s naturally after six months of filming a kind of a love-hate relationship with the thing because you get headaches in that thing you know. And I kind of say to myself, “Use it”. The guy’s meant to be kind of fierce.
When you get a headache you feel fierce anyway. You got no time for anybody, you are impatient. So I just said to myself, use it, and I just put up with it you know. It’s a hell of an honor really getting to wear this.”
During an interview, Christian Bale opened up about his time with the Batman suit as it was quite difficult for him to wear it for a long time. He went on to add that he had some extreme headaches when he put on the suit and it irritated him, but it was also kind of beneficial to him, as he used this irritation to put it on his character and made him fierce. Bale also said that it was a complete honor to work alongside such a wonderful team with Christopher Nolan, one of the most accomplished directors of the 21st generation, leading them.
The Dark Knight Trilogy Was a Hollywood Supernova
The Dark Knight trilogy was initiated by Batman Begins in 2005, followed by The Dark Knight in 2008, and ending it with The Dark Knight Rises in 2012. These movies directed by Christopher Nolan turned out to be one of the best franchise movies ever made. Moreover, it achieved worldwide fame and recognition not only due to its box office earning of over $2.46 billion worldwide, but also due to its groundbreaking positive reviews and fan reactions. The franchise also won multiple awards and accolades with Academy Awards, the Critics Choice Awards, and the Golden Globes as its highlights.
Christian Bale on the other hand also won countless awards including the Academy Awards, the Golden Globes, Critics Choice, and many others in his lifetime.
The Dark Knight trilogy is available for streaming on Max.
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