Christian Bale has been adorning us with his amazing performances for a while now, with roles both villainous and heroic. That is to say, his acting has been in talks with much appreciation. Now with Taika Waititi is set to direct the next Star Wars movie, Bale would not be against working with the director once again.
The actor has always been a huge fan of the franchise and would be open to being a part of it. From owning the action figures to aspiring a role in the movie, Christian Bale’s Star Wars dreams got bigger and very plausible as well.
Christian Bale’s Acting History Allows Him A Chance In Star Wars
Christian Bale has earned a lot of fame and love from the fans due to his multiple acting roles all providing range and an outlook of just how vast his talent is. From his outstanding performance in Thor: Love and Thunder to his upcoming movie Amsterdam with Margot Robbie, he is setting himself new milestones as he goes forward with his career.
Now that Bale his expressed his love for the Star Wars franchise, it does not go without the love and support of the fans as well.
“What a delight that would be. I’ve still got the figures from when I was little. I also know Kathy Kennedy very well because she was working with Spielberg when I did Empire of the Sun, and now, she runs the Star Wars universe.”
Christian Bale states that his one dream was to be in a Star Wars outfit and bump into walls while walking due to the hazy visibility in the helmet.
Christian Bale’s Wish To Be Part Of Star Wars
Christian Bale has stated about how much he wants to be a part of the franchise, even if as a faceless Stormtrooper.
“The real nerds who watched Star Wars way too many times always knew about that one scene where the Stormtrooper hits his head on the door as he comes through. I wanted to be that guy.”
With Taika Waititi in charge of the next Star Wars movie, he already tried asking Natalie Portman for a role in the movie, forgetting that she had already played Padmé Amidala in the franchise. It can be very well said that Christian Bale too might find himself a spot in the film, giving the actor another chance of working with the director.
The Fans React To Christian Bale Being In Star Wars
Ever since the news was spread about the actor wanting a role in the franchise, fans have been ecstatic all over social media by saying just how awaited this casting is. Wanting to see Christian Bale in one of their favorite franchises. Some say he could be a great Sith, others want to see him as Admiral Thrawn.
Twitter itself has been highly supportive with this news and want to see it come to life. Star Wars fans collectively are now wanting to see Bale play a part in the franchise and wield a lightsaber with it.
Source: Twitter
