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Ben Affleck dismisses speculation over his Batman future

July 22, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Yesterday it was reported that Warner Bros. is considering Ben Affleck’s future as Batman in the DC Extended Universe, suggesting that he would be unlikely to don the cape and cowl for The Batman, and that the studio was either looking to recast Bruce Wayne, or have another character take on the mantle of the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, San Diego Comic-Con International, The Batman

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck producing City on a Hill pilot for Showtime

July 30, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are reuniting to executive produce City on a Hill, a new drama pilot for Showtime, which is being directed by Gavin O’Connor (The Accountant) from a script by Chuck MacLean (Boston Strangler). James Mangold (Logan) and Jennifer Todd (Memento). Variety reports that City on a Hill is a fictional account […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Ben Affleck, City on a Hill, Matt Damon

Ben Affleck in talks to direct Casey Affleck in Afghanistan war movie Red Platoon

August 30, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

Having stepped away from the director’s chair on Warner’s DC solo movie The Batman, it looks like Ben Affleck is set to get back behind the camera for the Afghanistan war movie Red Platoon, according to The Tracking Board. The movie is being produced by Sony, Immersive Pictures and Smokehouse Pictures, and is based on […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, Red Platoon

Ben Affleck’s Batman future reportedly in doubt

July 21, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Well, this probably isn’t the kind of headline Warner Bros. wants on the eve of its huge DC Films panel at the San Diego Comic-Con International tomorrow, but according to The Hollywood Reporter the studio is quietly working on a plan to phase out Ben Affleck’s Batman from the DCEU, with the outlet even going […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, San Diego Comic-Con International, The Batman

Matt Reeves talks The Batman, praises Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy

July 5, 2017 by Ricky Church

As director Matt Reeves continues his press tour for War for the Planet of the Apes, the filmmaker is naturally getting a lot of questions regarding the status of his next big film, The Batman. Reeves recently spoke a few days ago about how he aims to make a noir-driven Batman film with a focus on the character’s emotions, and now […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Christopher Nolan, DC, DC Extended Universe, Matt Reeves, The Batman, The Dark Knight Trilogy

Matt Reeves says The Batman will be a noir-driven detective version of The Dark Knight

June 28, 2017 by Ricky Church

With Matt Reeves out on the press tour for War for the Planet of the Apes, the director has been fielding a number of questions about his next project, the DC solo movie The Batman. Reeves already said a few days ago he’ll be influenced by director Alfred Hitchcock’s style of filmmaking, and now he has […]

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

Gavin O’Connor and Ben Affleck reuniting for The Accountant 2

June 26, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Warner Bros. is reuniting director Gavin O’Connor, star Ben Affleck and screenwriter Bill Dubuque for a sequel to last year’s crime thriller The Accountant. According to the site, deals are being finalised now, and it is expected that Jon Bernthal will also sign on for the reunion, with his character likely […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Ben Affleck, Bill Dubuque, Gavin O'Conoor, Jon Bernthal, The Accountant, The Accountant 2

Christian Bale hasn’t seen any of Ben Affleck’s Batman performances

January 3, 2018 by Samuel Brace

Christian Bale, a former Dark Knight, is yet to see any of the films that feature Ben Affleck as Batman. Batman was the role that took Christian Bale’s career to the next level with the actor playing the role three times in Christopher Nolan’s much lauded The Dark Knight trilogy. Affleck was the actor that […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Suicide Squad, The Dark Knight Trilogy

Justice League: How Batman got his groove back

March 26, 2017 by Anghus Houvouras

Anghus Houvouras on Justice League and how Batman got his groove back… I loved the new Justice League trailer. That should hardly be surprising. Trailers for the adaptations of everyone’s favorite DC Comics’ icons have been pretty damn good. The finished product has been a mixed bag of ambitious, sometimes baffling storytelling with finished films […]

Filed Under: Anghus Houvouras, Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, Zack Snyder

2 Ways To Make Batman Great Again

February 4, 2017 by Samuel Brace

In the wake of the Ben Affleck / The Batman saga, Samuel Brace suggests two ways to make Batman great again… Batman is awesome. We all know this. And it’s endlessly sad to see the series of unfortunate events surrounding the much-anticipated, and much reported upon, Ben Affleck solo Dark Knight film — The Batman. […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, The Batman, The Dark Knight, Wonder Woman

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