The director recalled his extensive experience managing public expectations during his decade-long tenure helming the Batman franchise.
“Remember, I spent 10 years of my life dealing with Batman,” Nolan stated.
He concluded that filmmakers must focus on delivering a strong personal interpretation of the source material rather than worrying about external preconceptions.
“When I came on [Batman] Begins, writers and artists had been working on this beloved character for almost 65 years, and a lot of freighted thoughts were out there about what he represents.
And what I learnt over my time on that trilogy is you can’t worry about any of that at all.
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What you have to do is honour the original text by interpreting it in the strongest way you personally can,” Nolan stated.
