“I couldn’t piss for three movies”: Christian Bale Revealed His Batman Suit Was a Nightmare After Meeting Ben Affleck in Halloween Shop

The Batman suits worn by Christian Bale and Ben Affleck were very different, and Affleck seemingly had the more comfortable one.

Christian Bale Revealed His Batman Suit Was a Nightmare After Meeting Ben Affleck in Halloween Shop

Hollywood actor Christian Bale revealed in an interview that wearing his Batman outfit was a misery and that it prevented him from peeing during all three of the film’s productions.He made this statement in comparison to Ben Affleck’s Batman suit,which was said to be much more comfortable

Christian Bale’s The Dark Knight trilogy is a series of three superhero films directed by Christopher Nolan and based on the DC Comics character Batman. The trilogy stars Bale as Bruce Wayne. Moreover, the franchise was a massive commercial and critical success.

Christian Bale

Christian Bale Could Not Hit the Washroom in His Batman Suit

Christian Bale disclosed that he was unable to use the restroom for three films due to the extreme discomfort of his Batman suit. Bale made this conclusion after noticing how much more cozy Ben Affleck’s Batman outfit was when they first met in a Halloween store. There were fewer constricting elements and a more flexible material in Affleck’s outfit.

Christian Bale as Batman

Christian Bale as Batman

Ben Affleck quoted Christian Bale during an interview via Entertainment Weekly,

“Look, mate, just make sure you’ve got a zipper in that suit. I couldn’t piss for three movies.”

When Bale saw Affleck’s outfit and realized how much better it was than his own, he claimed that he was horrified. He claimed to have felt tormented for the three whole movies.

Moreover, his remarks have caused fans to argue over whether Batman’s outfit is superior, as some fans believe Affleck’s costume is more practical, others believe Christian Bale‘s suit is more iconic.

Ben Affleck's Batman

Ben Affleck’s Batman

Regardless of which suit was better, Bale’s encounter with his Batman suit was unsatisfactory. It’s difficult to comprehend the experience of going to three movies without being allowed to use the restroom. All the same, the films were breathtaking, and the franchise became one of the most beloved superhero film series ever produced.


The Dark Knight Trilogy’s Immense Success

In addition to taking the globe by storm and becoming a huge box office hit, The Dark Knight Trilogy received rave reviews for both its writing and choreography.

Moreover, Christopher Nolan is a world-class director and a leading filmmaker with countless blockbusters under his belt, he is also widely known for his complex scripts and this trilogy was one of his best projects.

Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne

The trilogy, consisting of Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises accumulated over a staggering $2.46 billion at the box office after its release worldwide with an overall budget of around $585 million.

The ratings for the movies were also very high and it also took home numerous awards, including the Academy Awards with countless other awards and nominations.