The Batman Actor Jeffrey Wright Is Going Right Back To The Beginning For His Research James O'Connor The Batman, the new Batman film from director Matt Reeves starring Robert Pattinson in the titular role, has begun filming. We've gotten our first look at the new Batsuit, both in official video and leaked photos, but it'll be a long time until filming is complete, and longer still until we see a trailer. However, there's more information all the time to speculate on. Jeffrey Wright was announced for the role of Commissioner Gordon in September 2019, and he has recently taken to Instagram to post some of the material he's reading for inspiration. As it turns out, he's going further back than you might expect. View this post on Instagram Background reads for the culture. In the beginning... A post shared by Jeffrey Wright (@jfreewright) on Feb 22, 2020 at 9:38am PST Batman: The Golden Age Volume 1 covers Batman's original origin in comics, dating back to 1939. The book's store page outlines its content: "These original stories from Detective Comics #27-45, Batman #1-3 and New York World's Fair Comics #1 include the origin of the Dark Knight, as well as the debuts of Robin, Commissioner Gordon, Professor Hugo Strange, The Joker, Catwoman and more!" Continue Reading at GameSpot https://ift.tt/eA8V8J