Come the summer, CHRISTIAN BALE will
be staring out of every bus shelter as the star of Batman Begins. But in the meantime, he’s been shedding weight for an altogether slimmer production. Miles Fielder repons.
Bale may be emaciated (this page) in The Machinist, but he put the weight back on again for Batman Begins (opposite, middle). American Psycho (opposite, right) was his first major success.