It Turns Out Batman Begins Was A ‘Consolation Prize’ For Christopher Nolan Being Passed Over On Another Major Movie, And I’m Shook

When you think of Christopher Nolan’s movies, what’s the first one that comes to mind? For me, it’s Batman Begins, as it was ...

Batman Begins was a Trojan "consolation prize" for Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan confirmed to Empire Magazine (via World of Reel) that Warner Bros. originally hired him to direct its swords-and-sandals epic “Troy,” more than two decades before Nolan would mount ...

Christopher Nolan On Directing ‘Batman Begins’ After Getting Passed Over For ‘Troy’

After 20 years, Christopher Nolan is finally getting his ancient Greek cinematic moment with his upcoming adaptation of Homer's 'The Odyssey'.
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Christopher Nolan Says WB Gave Him BATMAN BEGINS As A "Consolation Prize" After He Lost This 2004 Fantasy Epic

In a revealing new interview, The Odyssey director Christopher Nolan explains that when Warner Bros. pulled him off a 2004 ...
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Christopher Nolan Says WB Offered BATMAN BEGINS as a “Consolation Prize” After Losing TROY

Christopher Nolan is gearing up to unleash his massive mythic adventure The Odyssey , and fans are already fired up to see ...

3 Years Later, DC Is Reusing Their Best Batman Idea In a Much Better Way

The Batman of Zur-En-Arrh being an alternate personality that Bruce created in case his mind was ever compromised was ...

Christopher Nolan almost came close to directing an ancient epic before The Odyssey, but got Batman Begins instead

"It was a world that I was very interested to explore. So it’s been at the back of my mind for a very long time." ...