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 the first entry in Nolan’s filmography I ever saw, and it remains one of my favorite live-action Batman movies . So you can imagine my surprise to have learned that Nolan scored Christian Bale ’s first outing as Bruce Wayne as a “consolation prize” after being passed over for another Warner Bros. Pictures blockbuster.

Christopher Nolan shared in an interview with Empire Magazine (via World of Reel ) that had things gone according to the original plan, he would have helmed Troy as his fourth theatrical film, following 1998s Following, 2000’s Memento and 2002’s Insomnia . However, it was the scrapping of a different DC movie that led to him being

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