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    Leonardo Dicaprio and Christopher Nolan

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    ‘Dark Knight’ director Christopher Nolan

 

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November 26, 2011

Christian Bale Defends Anne Hathaway’s Catwoman: ‘She Has The Hardest Job’

After photos of Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in “The Dark Knight Rises” surfaced in August, doubts arose over whether the 29–year-old actress was right for the feline fatale. However, Anne’s co-star, Christian Bale, says he more than approves of her performance.

“I had plenty of scenes with Anne and I was there when we did the screen test for her,” Christian, star of the Christopher Nolan-directed Batman films, told the Philippine Inquirer. “The thing that I said to Chris [Nolan] that day was that there were many very accomplished actresses who had read for the role. I’m terrible at auditions, so I’m very impressed when somebody really seems to acquire an ownership of a character without having worked on it or prepared for some amount of time.”

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