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Batgirl star Leslie Grace opens about the movie’s devastating cancellation

February 13, 2023 by EJ Moreno

Having a project bomb is never easy for a filmmaker, but having the project flat-out shelved before anyone could judge it seems like the lowest blow. Actress Leslie Grace recently went through that as Warner Bros. Discovery canceled her Batgirl film. The film came from directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, and it was […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, Leslie Grace

Losing Out On Superman & The Cancelled Batgirl: Brendan Fraser’s Horrible DC Track Record

February 9, 2023 by EJ Moreno

If there’s one actor who deserved a significant run in a superhero movie, it’s Brendan Fraser. The actor is so charming and talented that, shockingly, no studio tried to scoop him up to represent their brand. It turns out that DC has tried to get the actor involved twice, even going as far as shooting […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, Brendan Fraser, DC, DC Extended Universe, dc studios, Superman

Leslie Grace shows off second Batgirl suit from axed DC movie

January 2, 2023 by Gary Collinson

One of the biggest shocks in Hollywood last year came with the news that Warner Bros. was completely shelving its Batgirl movie, with the studio abruptly pulling the plug on the $90 million-budgeted DC Films project deep into post-production as part of a tax write-off/cost-saving measure following the Discovery merger.  Unlike the likes of Zack […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, HBO Max, Leslie Grace

Batgirl video teases a festive action sequence from the aborted DC movie

September 22, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With the movie now locked away deep within the vaults of Warner Bros. Discovery following its shock cancellation last month, it’s highly unlikely that we’ll ever get to see the cancelled Batgirl movie and will instead have to imagine what might have been, based upon the few official promotional shots and the various set photos […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, Ivory Aquino, Leslie Grace

Warner Bros. holding Batgirl “funeral screenings” for cast and crew

August 27, 2022 by Gary Collinson

While the decision by Warner Bros. Discovery to cancel Batgirl left many DC fans shocked and disappointed, we can only imagine the reaction of the cast and crew who’d dedicated many months of their lives towards a project which now seems unlikely to ever see the light of day. However, there is some small consolation […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe

Batgirl directors on their unfinished film and losing access to the footage

August 23, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

We’ve heard all of the official statements from studio heads and passionate posts from those involved with the production, but now Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have been speaking candidly about the state of the movie at the point when Warner Bros. Discovery decided to shelve their $90M blockbuster, and how they […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Adil El Arbi, Batgirl, Bilal Fallah, DC, DC Extended Universe, HBO Max, Leslie Grace, Michael Keaton

How Warner Bros. could save The Flash from disaster

August 14, 2022 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ options for salvaging The Flash… David Zaslav’s regime at Warner Bros. Discovery started with a number of decisions that have left industry analysts and fans baffled. To be fair, he was handed a dumpster fire with the DCEU that has struggled to find creative cohesion and an overarching strategy for […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, Ezra Miller, Grant Gustin, The Flash

Leslie Grace could return as Batgirl, Killer Moth design revealed

August 13, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Barring a #RestoreTheSnyderverse-level fan campaign, it seems very unlikely that we’ll get to see Batgirl, which was of course unceremoniously shelved by Warner Bros. Discovery earlier this month as part of the new management’s plans to overhaul its DC Films division. That’s bad news for anyone who was looking forward to seeing In the Heights […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, Leslie Grace

Warner Bros. reportedly has three possible scenarios for the fate of The Flash movie

August 12, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

How do you solve a problem like Ezra Miller when you have a $200M blockbuster in the can? According to reports Warner Bros. has drawn up three possible scenarios, or timelines if you will, that will decide the fate of The Flash. That’s three more than Batgirl was given.  Following the mounting allegations piling up […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Andy Muschietti, Batgirl, DC, DC Extended Universe, Ezra Miller, The Flash

Is Warner Bros.’ Batgirl cancellation the best thing to happen to the DCEU?

August 8, 2022 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Warner Bros.’ decision to cancel Batgirl and the ramifications for DC Films… Streaming services are struggling as they try to steer their ships out of stormy seas. Subscriptions are down. Operating costs are up. Competition is at an all time high. Now executives are making difficult decisions that will impact the future […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles and Opinions, Movies, Television Tagged With: Batgirl, David Zaslav, DC, DC Extended Universe, Disney, HBO Max, netflix, Warner Bros.

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