Robert Pattinson Jokes It's 'Really, Really Weird' That He's Playing Batman (Exclusive)
etonline.comRobert Pattinson that he's Batman. Turns out, his inner circle also find it «really, really weird.»The 35-year-old actor spoke to ET's Rachel Smith at Tuesday night's premiere of at the Lincoln Center in New York City and the actor almost couldn't find the words to describe what it all meant to him.“It’s so surreal," he said. «I mean, it’s like, it’s literally … I was just texting somebody earlier, ‘I’m going to the premiere tonight’ and they were like, ‘Don’t you find it really weird that you’re Batman?’ I’m like, yeah.
It’s really, really weird.»Pattinson revealed Tuesday night's premiere is the first time he's seeing the Matt Reeves-directed film with an audience.
Nervous?«Kind of,» Pattinson admits. «I mean, I've had enough people tell me they like it, so I'm hoping it'll go really well.»Truth be told, it's not like Pattinson doesn't have the experience on his resume to prove he can spearhead a massive franchise.
That being said, Pattinson admits it's «been a while» since he's been part of a project that was «really, really hyped like this.» Pattinson fans don't need a reminder that the final film was released back in 2012.As far as preparing for the role, Pattinson said it was less about actively looking to make his own mark and more about that «feeling.»“The script is really, really solid," Pattinson explained. «I thought I had an idea of how to do this from the script, but I just started reading tons of the graphic novels — I didn’t really grow up on comics — and I kind of realized there was just a feeling.
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