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His weight loss prompted comparisons with Robert De Niro's weight gain in preparation to play Jake LaMotta in the 1980 film Raging Bull. [58] Describing his transformation as mentally calming, Bale claimed he had stopped working for a while because he did not come upon scripts that piqued his interest and that the film's script drew him to lose ...
After losing 70 pounds for his latest movie, Christian Bale has declared that he no longer wants to lose or gain weight for a role again.
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[22] Since he had lost a great deal of weight in preparation for his role in The Machinist, Bale hired a personal trainer to help him gain 100 pounds (45 kg) of muscle in the span of only a couple of months to help him physically prepare for the role. He first went well over the weight required and created concern over whether he would look ...
Christian Bale strenuously dieted for over four months prior to filming, as his character needed to look drastically thin. According to a biography of Bale written by his former assistant, this daily diet consisted of "water, an apple and one cup of coffee per day, with the occasional whiskey" (approximately 55–260 calories). [6]
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And then you go run, which is awesome!” he explained, adding that he is still trying to gain back the weight.Chris Hemsworth shocked the Internet on Nov. 22, when the “Thor” hunk revealed ...
Bale didn't actually "gain back his original weight plus 20 pounds" for Batman--the fact that he gained the weight back and then some was actually a real problem, and he had to work out with a trainer in order to get in good enough shape to fit in the Batsuit.