It was based on the 'putting-on-a-show' tradition stemming from MGM's first sound film,The Broadway Melody (1929), another "backstage musical." According to her, Carl vowed: "He said he'd get them, somehow" - and Bruce believed that Carl may have been the vengeful Phantasm.He grins at hem and wearily mutters as he walks around them: "Here we go again."In the hotel's lobby, the townspeople speak about the "real cool guy" in town who isn't flustered by their intimidating, cold reception.He was also told that a "kill-list" transmission was intercepted from Skynet warning that all Resistance leaders would be dead in 4 days - Connor was # 2 on the list, and an unknown civilian named Kyle Reese was # 1.Bruce - as Batman - decided to trail Rachel to Arkham Asylum in the Narrows, postponing attendance at his own birthday party.