"When that thing leaked, I was f***ing furious," he told Variety. "Everyone was so upset. Everyone was panicking from my team. I sort of thought that had blown up the whole thing."Pattinson was worried the early attention would get him cut from the project and said he started scouring the internet to make sure the studio hadn't put on the brakes. He didn't have to worry.The actor is set to star in the Matt Reeves-directed film, "The Batman."Growing up in England, Pattinson was a fan of Tim Burton's "Batman" films, he said."When I was a kid, it was the only outfit that I had," he said.The "Twilight" star told Variety he's been after the role for a while."It's such an absurd thing to say. I sort of had an idea to do it, and I'd been prodding Matt," Pattinson said. "He didn't accept any prods. I kept asking to meet him."Robert Pattinson 'Batman' report is a dark night for someReeves finally took a meeting for which Pattinson arrived with a ton of notes.Things were progressing well when news broke that Pattinson was theRead More – Source