Robert Pattinson showcased The Batman footage at a sprawling online event with several other Hollywood A-listers and their comic-book alter-egos. View this post on Instagram #Repost @thebatman • Robert Pattinson is #TheBatman. Watch the #DCFandome Teaser Trailer now. A post shared by DC (@dccomics) on Aug 22, 2020 at 6:04pm PDT The virtual ‘ DC FanDome ‘ from Warner Bros comes after real-world extravaganzas beloved by comic-book fans — such as Comic-Con — were cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Headline billing went to The Batman , a dark, detective-style mystery take on the Caped Crusader which star Pattinson said had to shut down midway through production in March due to Covid-19. Director Matt Reeves said his version — still due next year — is inspired by classic noirs like Chinatown and Taxi Driver and will meet a “very human and very flawed” Bruce Wayne in his second year as Batman, trying to solve a series o...