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Ben Affleck still open to directing a DC movie despite walking away from The Batman

March 17, 2019 by Gary Collinson

He may have stepped away from both the director’s chair and the title role in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman, but Ben Affleck has revealed that he’s still open to the possibility of helming a DC superhero movie at some point in the future. “I imagine it would be weird to step in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Ben Affleck on stepping down as Batman and breaking the news to his young son

March 8, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It had been on the cards since the Sad Affleck interview in the wake of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’s negative reviews back in 2016 really, but this past January finally brought us confirmation that Ben Affleck has stepped down as the Dark Knight and will be passing the cape and cowl onto another […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Matt Reeves, The Batman

Rumour: Robert Pattinson in contention for The Batman

February 11, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Now, we’re probably going to get a few dubious reports of this ilk before Warner Bros. and director Matt Reeves select Ben Affleck’s successor, but according to the latest rumours former Twilight star Robert Pattinson is in the mix to portray the Dark Knight in The Batman. This comes by way of BossLogic, a graphic […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe, Robert Pattinson, The Batman

Ben Affleck explains The Batman exit, says he “couldn’t crack it”

February 15, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Some two years after stepping down as director on The Batman, it was finally confirmed last month that Ben Affleck has decided to hang up the cape and cowl with the actor officially exiting the DC Extended Universe and making way for a new actor to take on the role for director Matt Reeves’ solo […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman

Armie Hammer is the bookmakers’ favourite to replace Ben Affleck as Batman

February 2, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Almost two years to the day after he stepped down as director, it was announced this week that Ben Affleck will not be donning the cape and cowl for Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman, with director Matt Reeves set to introduce a new, younger incarnation of the Dark Knight for the long-gestating solo […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Armie Hammer, Batman, DC, DC Extended Universe

Batman: The Court of Owls joins the DC Novels line this February

January 10, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Titan Books has announced the upcoming publication of Batman: The Court of Owls, the third instalment in the new DC Novels line after Harley Quinn: Mad Love and Batman: The Killing Joke. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon UK or Amazon US The Court of Owls is a criminal secret society that has controlled Gotham […]

Filed Under: Comic Books, Gary Collinson, News Tagged With: Batman, batman: the court of owls, DC

Filming on the Batman prequel Pennyworth to get underway later this year

July 1, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in May, just days after had it been announced that Gotham will come to an end with a fifth and final season, it was revealed that showrunner Bruno Heller and executive producer Danny Cannon are developing another Batman prequel series, this time focusing on Bruce Wayne’s trusty butler / father figure Alfred Pennyworth. Pennyworth […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Batman, DC, Pennyworth

New behind-the-scenes images and TV spot for Justice League

October 30, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Zack Snyder has shared another batch of behind-the-scenes images for Justice League featuring Aquaman (Jason Momoa) and Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck), as well as the filmmaker working on set; check them out below along with a new TV spot which sees Batman giving a panic stricken Flash a little bit of advice… SEE ALSO: Henry […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Aquaman, Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Jason Momoa, Justice League, Zack Snyder

Gal Gadot and Ben Affleck on how Wonder Woman and Batman have developed going into Justice League

September 17, 2017 by Gary Collinson

We’re just a couple of months away from seeing Wonder Woman and Batman returning to the big screen as the duo team up with The Flash, Aquaman and Cyborg for Warner Bros.’ hotly-anticipated DC blockbuster Justice League, and speaking to USA Weekly, Gal Gadot and Ben Affleck have been discussing the development of their characters […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Gal Gadot, Justice League

The Week in Spandex – Justice League reshoot details, Affleck exiting The Batman (again), Wonder Woman bonus scene, first look at The Wasp and more

September 2, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Justice League, Justice League Mortal, The Batman, Justice League Dark, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Shazam, Suicide Squad 2, Batgirl, The Joker, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl, The Flash, Arrow, Titans, Batman and Harley, Batman and Harley Quinn, The LEGO Batman Movie, Deadpool 2, […]

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