Cillian Murphy nearly played Batman in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight" trilogy, screen testing for the role before it went to Christian Bale. While Murphy didn't land the superhero role ...

Imagine a world where Cillian Murphy, not Christian Bale ... Jonathan Crane, a.k.a. The Scarecrow, in Batman Begins, The Dark Knight, and The Dark Knight Rises. Talk about an unexpected pivot!

Cillian Murphy isn’t exactly the most well-known ... Like his bookish performance as the seemingly mundane Jonathan Crane in Batman Begins, Murphy can elicit a more subtle performance as the ...

Cillian Murphy will not appear in belated zombie ... for the sequel 28 Weeks Later due to a scheduling conflict with Batman Begins. When the third entry in the franchise, 28 Years Later, was ...

Cillian Murphy and Christopher Nolan ... it’s about the emotional core each film carries. From Batman Begins to Inception to Oppenheimer, Murphy’s dedication to Nolan’s vision shines ...