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Michael Keaton’s Batman returns in Batgirl set photos and video

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We’ve got a tease for his return in the DC FanDome teaser trailer for The Flash last year, and now it seems we’ve got our very first look at Michael Keaton suited up once again as Batman thanks to the latest spy photos and video from the set of Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Batgirl […]

Batgirl movie casts Ivory Aquino as Alysia Yeoh

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Per Deadline, Ivory Aquino has joined the cast of HBO Max’s upcoming Batgirl movie as Alysia Yeoh, a transgender bartender, an aspiring chef, and best friend to the titular superhero. Yeoh will be the first major transgender character ever to appear in a live-action film adaptation of DC comics. Aquino is best known for turns in the […]

Fiery Batgirl set photos featuring Leslie Grace’s Barbara Gordon and Brendan Fraser’s Firefly

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Warner Bros. and DC Films’ Batgirl has been shooting in Glasgow this week, with much of the time devoted to an action sequence which sees Leslie Grace’s titular hero coming to the rescue following an explosive arson attack by the film’s villain Firefly, played by Brendan Fraser of The Mummy and Doom Patrol fame. Check […]

Barbara Gordon prepares for action in Batgirl set photos

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Last week, Warner Bros. and DC Films officially unveiled the first look at In the Heights actress Leslie Grace in full costume as Batgirl from the upcoming HBO Max movie, and with filming continuing on the streets of Glasgow, Scotland, we’ve now got a few set photos and video showing Barbara Gordon out on patrol […]

First look at Leslie Grace’s Batgirl from the HBO Max DCEU movie

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With set photos already having begun to emerge, Batgirl star has jumped the gun on potential leakers by revealing the first official look at her in costume. Check it out here… Grace shared the first look over her Twitter with a quote from the graphic novel Batgirl: Year One by Chuck Dixon and Scott Beatty. The costume is […]

Batgirl movies adds to its cast as set photos tease Batman, Robin, Black Canary, Vicki Vale and more

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With filming now underway on HBO Max’s Batgirl movie, THR is reporting that the Warner Bros. and DC Films production has added three new cast members with Rebecca Front (Avenue 5), Corey Johnson (Morbius) and Ethan Kai (Killing Eve) joining Leslie Grace’s Barbara Gordon in the superhero adventure. Batgirl is currently shooting in Glasgow, Scotland […]

Michael Keaton reprising Batman role for Batgirl movie

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When it was first announced that Michael Keaton would be returning as Batman for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ multiverse-hopping The Flash movie, reports were circulating that his casting wasn’t being viewed as a “one and done”, and that he could even be in contention to succeed/replace Ben Affleck as the Dark Knight of the […]

Batgirl begins production for HBO Max

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Batgirl begins… production for the HBO Max film starring Leslie Grace (In the Heights). The news was made by director Bilall Fallah through his Instagram with a first look at the film’s logo and other items of interest. Grace will play Barbara Gordon, the daughter of police commissioner Jim Gordon, who is secretly Batgirl. She […]

J.K. Simmons on returning as Commissioner Gordon for the Batgirl movie

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Having originally signed on to a three-film deal to portray the DC Extended Universe’s Gotham City Police Commissioner Jim Gordon, actor J.K. Simmons seemingly found his tenure cut short after the critical and commercial failure of Justice League and the crumbling of Ben Affleck’s incarnation of The Batman. However, just as he has with J. […]

Pedro Almodóvar would like to make a Batgirl movie

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Recently, it has been a trend for journalists to ask every director possible whether they would be interested in potentially directing a superhero movie in the future – which has received mostly negative results. However, during an AFI Fest screening of Parallel Mothers (via Variety), director Pedro Almodóvar (Pain and Glory) has gone the other way […]