- Cillian Murphy played The Scarecrow, a villain who uses fear toxins to terrorize his victims, in 2005's Batman Begins12. He auditioned for the role of Batman, but was cast as The Scarecrow instead1. He read many comics featuring the character and decided to play a less theatrical and more intellectual and manipulative version of The Scarecrow2. His performance was praised by critics and fans for his subtle menace and descent to madness1.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.After initially auditioning for the caped crusader himself, Murphy was cast as The Scarecrow in 2005's Batman Begins. Upon the film's release, his performance was highly regarded by critics and fans alike. As the villain, his subtle menace and descent to madness were nightmarish, yet hugely entertaining.www.cbr.com/its-time-cillian-murphy-reprised-his-s…Cillian Murphy read many comics featuring the Scarecrow and decided he wanted to play a less theatrical version than what was depicted in comics like The Long Halloween. His version of the Scarecrow would not be physically imposing but would be intellectual and manipulative.www.cbr.com/batman-begins-trivia-cillian-murphy-s…
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