Batman Year One

Batman Year One is a cancelled live-action adaptation of the Frank Miller Nobel By Darren Aronofsky development/production Began in 2000 to 2002.

Cast

 * Joaquin Phoenix as Batman/Bruce Wayne
 * Aaron Eckhart as Commissioner/James Gordon

Why It Was Cancelled

 * Warner Bros. thought the script was too dark.

Result

 * The film was came and became Batman Begins in 2003 and was released in 2005.