Ben Affleck, « Batman’s costumes? Horrible to wear, they don’t breathe. I hated them « 

Ben Affleck revealed to « Hate » Batman’s costume: it was « horrendous to wear » and « He made it difficult to shoot the film ». The Hollywood star, twice Oscar winner, from April 24th protagonist in theaters, next to Jon Bernhal, of « The Accountant 2 »sequel to the 2016 successful film, in an interview with the « GQ » magazine recalled the devastating experience on the setting of the disappointing « Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice » (2016).

Affleck said that the main problem of the costumes is that « they hold terribly hot. Do not let the skin breathe. They are made to appear that way, and there is no attention For those who wear them».

The actor added that from the moment he wore the « start to sweat » suit above all in the head area« Where all the heat is dispersed. » Even the most experienced stuntmans, has increased the affleck dose, they found it difficult to wear the suit For long periods. “They could do it for about 45-50 minutes and then risked a heat stroke. So they had to take it off ».

Affleck played Batman in two films directed by Zack Snyder: « Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice » in 2016 and « Justice League » In 2017, in addition to having a cameo in « Suicide Squad » (2016) e « The Flash » (2023).

The costume worn by the star, designed by Oscar nominist costume designer Michael Wilkinson and made by Jose Fernandez and Ironhead Studio, he was composed of More layers of Lycra and foamand Affleck used about 25 minutes to wear itwith the help of a maximum of six costume designers.

In 2015, Wilkinson described the hood as « an incredible engineering « affirming that the previous bat-cells did not allow the actors to turn their heads and that the dress, as designed, was « Comfortable and very flexible » And it allowed Affleck to act in « very natural and vigorous way ».