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Rumour: The Batman to go into production in 2019

March 18, 2018 by Gary Collinson

While backstage drama, rumour and speculation seems to be par for the course for the DC Extended Universe, one project that has really taken it to the extreme is the planned Dark Knight solo movie The Batman. From the moment it was first announced, we had incessant speculation over Ben Affleck’s status as director, until […]

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

Kevin Conroy says Ben Affleck is the best Batman

July 27, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Voice actor Kevin Conroy is considered by many to be the definitive Dark Knight through his work on Batman: The Animated Series and numerous DC animated series and movies. But who does he consider to be the best Batman? Well, in an interview with Comic Book Resources to promote the new animated feature Batman and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, Heath Ledger, Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill

Affleck leaving The Batman? New Han Solo rumour, The Last Jedi trailer and more – Daily News Roundup

February 15, 2017 by admin

BATFLECK DONE? Following the news that Ben Affleck had stepped down as director of The Batman (thought to be replaced by Matt Reeves), a new rumour surfaced yesterday that Batfleck could be done with the DCEU all together. This is not the first time this has been rumoured, and this one has come from Collider’s […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Barry Jenkins, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Han Solo: A Star Wars Story, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Moonlight, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The Batman, Thor: Ragnarok

Avengers: Infinity War first look, The Batman director, The BAFTAs and Danny Dyer as Doctor Who – Weekend News Roundup

February 13, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Rounding up this weekend’s big news stories… WAR IS COMING With production now in full swing, Marvel decided to kick off the promotion for its hugely-anticipated superhero epic Avengers: Infinity War, releasing a first-look behind-the-scenes featurette from the first day of filming, complete with concept artwork, and on-set comments from Robert Downey Jr. (Iron Man), […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Daily News Roundup, Gary Collinson, Television Tagged With: Avengers: Infinity War, BAFTAs, Batman, Ben Affleck, British Academy Film Awards, Bubbles, Chris Pratt, Danny Dyer, DC, DC Extended Universe, Doctor Who, la la land, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Michael Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Taika Waititi, The Batman, The LEGO Batman Movie, Tom Holland

Ben Affleck’s Batman: The already troubled history of The Batman

February 2, 2017 by admin

Luke Owen looks at the already troubled history of Ben Affleck’s The Batman… It was news that concerned fans of the faltering DCEU when it was confirmed that Ben Affleck will no longer direct The Batman, which is still supposed to be released next year. This bad news about The Batman follows rumours that Justice League is […]

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Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Luke Owen, Movies, News, Production History Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, The Batman, Zack Snyder

Ben Affleck confirms that The Batman will start shooting in the spring

December 14, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Over the past few months we’ve heard conflicting reports as to the status of The Batman, with Warner Bros. seemingly keen to fast track the project through production, and director, co-writer and star Ben Affleck suggesting he’s not yet ready to move forward with the movie. Just yesterday we brought you some comments from Affleck, […]

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

Ben Affleck explains why he chose Deathstroke as the villain for The Batman

October 4, 2016 by Gary Collinson

A few weeks ago, Ben Affleck shared a short piece of test footage featuring Deathstroke, which was followed by confirmation that Slade Wilson will feature as the villain in the solo Batman movie (now confirmed as being titled The Batman), with Joe Manganiello in the role. During an interview with Collider to promote his new […]

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

Joe Manganiello to play Deathstroke in Ben Affleck’s Batman movie

September 8, 2016 by Gary Collinson

A couple of weeks ago, Ben Affleck dropped a rather interesting surprise for DC fans when he shared some footage of Slade Wilson – a.k.a. Deathstroke, with a report then emerging that the mercenary would be the main villain in Affleck’s solo Batman movie. Well, according to The Wall Street Journal, DC Films boss Geoff […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, Geoff Johns, Joe Manganiello

Ben Affleck discusses his approach to the solo Batman movie

June 2, 2016 by Gary Collinson

As we all know, Ben Affleck has been writing a solo Batman movie with DC Comics Chief Creative Officer – and DC Films supremo – Geoff Johns, and during an interview with Cines Argentinos from the promotional campaign for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Affleck has offered some insight into how he’ll approach the story: […]

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

Rumour: Ben Affleck “humiliated” over Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice reaction

May 9, 2016 by admin

More bad news for the rumour pile of the continuing war over at Warner Bros. over the future of the DC Extended Universe. Last week it was reported that Seth Grahame-Smith had left the directing duties of The Flash and there were rumours that Zack Snyder was having arguments with the top brass at the […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe

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