The Flash may finally be providing an opportunity for Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen to lead his own story, but Batman fans are also in for a treat with this upcoming DC movie. Along with Barry re-teaming with Ben Affleck’s version of the Caped Crusader, Michael Keaton is also donning the cape and cowl again for the first time since 1992’s Batman Returns, as the Scarlet Speedster will run into (pun unintended) this Bruce Wayne after altering reality. Keaton has talked before about what it was like putting the Batsuit on again, but now a new story has surfaced revealing him geeking out and getting emotional over the costume.
Earlier this week, not only did a new trailer for The Flash drop to the public, but there were two advanced screenings for the movie held: one in Los Angeles, the other at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. After the former screening, director Andy Muschietti and producer Barbara Muschietti held a Q&A, and among the topics discussed was Michael Keaton making a special request while he was dressed as Batman. As Andy Muschietti recalled (via IGN):
