The Oscar-winning actor shares insights on his Caped Crusader past and the pact he made with director Christopher Nolan.

The recent Marvel franchise member hasn’t quite closed the door on the DC universe.

“I had a pact with Chris Nolan,“Bale told Screenrant.

Christian Bale in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

Christian Bale in ‘The Dark Knight Rises’.Ron Phillips/Warner Bros.

“We said, ‘Hey, look.

Let’s make three films, if we’re lucky enough to get to do that.

And then let’s walk away.

Let’s not linger too long.’

And if he wished to tell that story with me, I’d be in.”

Affleck returned forJustice Leaguein 2017 before Matt Reeves’The Batmanwith Pattinson debuted earlier this year.

“I still haven’t seen it.

I will see it,” Bale toldVarietyat the premiere ofThor: Love and Thunderin Hollywood last week.

“Listen mate, it’s amazing how few films I see.

I like to really savor films and I don’t watch too many.

But I will, I certainly will.

Robert is an absolutely wonderful actor.

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