Following the massive critical and commercial success of Oppenheimer, which also stars MCU alumni Robert Downey Jr., it is likely Murphy will have high expectations for future scripts, especially since he has revealed that the Oppenheimer script is the best he's ever read. In the film, Murphy portrays the titular physicist as he sets out to make the atomic bomb. However, the director's most recent movie, Oppenheimer, marks the first time Murphy has stepped into a leading role for Nolan. In addition to the Dark Knight trilogy, Murphy has also collaborated with Nolan on Inception (2010) and Dunkirk (2017). RELATED: Christopher Nolan Had to Trick WB Into Casting Cillian Murphy in Batman Begins To me, it was always going to be Christian Bale." "I never considered myself as the right physical specimen for Batman. "I think it was for the best because we got Christian Bale's performance, which is a stunning interpretation of that role," Murphy said. Recently, the actor admitted that he's glad he didn't play Batman. While he ended up playing a villain, Murphy actually originally auditioned for the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman. Murphy is not a stranger to the superhero movie genre, having portrayed Scarecrow in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy. Cillian Murphy Played an Iconic Supervillain in the Dark Knight Trilogy Depending on the outcome of the ongoing Writer's Guild of America strike and the SAG-AFTRA strike, it is possible that the Matt Shakman-helmed film could be delayed even further.
While the film was originally planned to begin filming in early 2024, Fantastic Four was recently delayed by about three months. However, it has not yet been officially announced who will be joining the cast of the highly-anticipated movie. RELATED: Oppenheimer's Cillian Murphy Is Open to Playing a Ken in Barbie 2Įver since it was announced that the Fantastic Four would be joining the MCU, Murphy's name has been tossed around by fans to play their biggest rival, Doctor Doom.
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