Go InsideThe Art of The BatmanWith This Stunning Concept Art

The Batman ’s noir aesthetic gift us a dark , grimy world for Robert Pattinson ’s Bruce Wayne , as well as his many friends and enemies , to play around in . But if you ’re look for more on how Gotham was brought to life inMatt Reeves ’ unexampled DC picture , a new artbook has you cover — and io9 has an exclusive look inside .

Being published by Abrams Books , The Art of The Batman from James Field plunk into the cinematography of , and concept piece of work , that helped add the latest adaptation of DC ’s seminal Dark Knight to life . As well as look behind - the - scenes from the movie itself and tons of conception art , The Art of The Batman include brainstorm and interview with the cast of characters and crew about how they broughtBatman , Riddler , Catwoman , and many more Gotham icons to life-time , from page , to art , to test .

io9 has an exclusive tone inside some of the concept work from the book , which is due out April 19 — and is uncommitted topre - gild now . clack through to see more , although a very mild coddler warning : one man , at the very death of the picture gallery , is based on a scene near the climax of the motion-picture show . So if you ’ve not had three hours to spare yet , well … you ’ve been discourage .