As per The Hollywood Reporter, Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment have set David Giuntoli (A Million Little Things) to lead the voice cast of the animated movie Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham in the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman.
Inspired by the 2001 three-issue Elseworlds series co-written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, the 1920s-set animated movie is being co-directed by Sam Liu and Christopher Berkeley and will see Giuntoli’s Batman joined by Tati Gabrielle as Kai Li Cain, Christopher Gorham as Oliver Queen, John DiMaggio as James Gordon, Patrick Fabian as Harvey Dent, Brian George as Alfred and Jason Marsden as Dick Grayson and young Bruce Wayne.
Also featuring are Karan Brar as Sanjay “Jay” Tawde, David Dastmalchian as Grendon, Navid Negahban as Ra’s al Ghul, Emily O’Brien as Talia al Ghul and Martha Wayne, Tim Russ as Lucius Fox, Matthew Waterson as Jason Blood/Etrigan, Jeffrey Combs as Kirk Langstrom, William Salyers as Cobblepot, Gideon Adlon as Oracle and Darin De Paul as Thomas Wayne.
In the film, “explorer Bruce Wayne accidentally unleashes an ancient evil, and returns to Gotham after being away for two decades. Batman battles Lovecraftian supernatural forces and encounters allies and enemies such as Green Arrow, Ra’s al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, Killer Croc, Two-Face and James Gordon.”
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham is set for release in the spring of 2023.
