The real reason why Christian Bale will never direct a movie

The real reason why Christian Bale will never direct a movie

Cinema has seen many great actors become even better directors; just look at Clint Eastwood’s monumental filmmaking career, or Charles Laughton, who directed just one movie, The Night of the Hunter, and it became an absolute classic. Not every actor finds the same success, though, like when Sean Penn made The Last Face, and Nicolas Cage directed Sonny, proving that not every pro performer is destined for a life behind the camera, yet it seems li…