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The Batman returning to Scotland for reshoots

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Despite Matt Reeves confirming that The Batman had wrapped filming back in March, The Daily Record are reporting that the oft-delayed and eagerly anticipated reimagining of Gotham’s Knight will be returning to Scotland and York for reshoots in mid-July. It’s not unusual for most films to need additional photography, perhaps none moreso than The Batman, […]

Batman: Caped Crusader animated series incoming from Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves

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A new Batman animated series is on its way. Longtime DC animation wizard Bruce Timm (Batman: The Animated Series) will return to the world of Gotham once again, but this time he’s bringing along some new friends. Today, we have learned that Timm will collaborate with J.J. Abrams and The Batman director Matt Reeves to […]

Matt Reeves producing English-Language remake of Russian sci-fi Sputnik

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Now that The Batman has wrapped its eventful production, director Matt Reeves is already looking to get more projects on his slate for when he emerges from the editing suite, and it appears one of those will be as producer on an English-Language remake of the Russian science-fiction film Sputnik (read our ★★★★ review here). […]

Matt Reeves announces that The Batman has wrapped filming

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Some fourteen months on from the start of production – and a global pandemic and several production shutdowns and delays later – director Matt Reeves has taken to social media to announce that yesterday, March 13th, marked the final day of production on the Robert Pattinson-led DC reboot The Batman. Now, all we have to […]

HBO Max’s Gotham City PD series will cross over with The Batman

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Last summer it was announced that director Matt Reeves will expand the world of The Batman with an HBO Max spinoff series based around the Gotham City Police Department, and now the streamer’s chief content officer Casey Bloys has confirmed that the plan is to have characters cross over between the movie and TV show. […]

HBO Max’s The Batman spinoff series finds new showrunner following Terence Winter’s departure

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Last year, it was announced that showrunner Terence Winter was departing the upcoming The Batman spinoff series for HBO Max due to creative differences, and now, it seems like the project has found its new showrunner. According to Deadline, Giri/Haji creator Joe Barton has taken over as showrunner for the upcoming DC series, with The Batman director Matt Reeves […]

The Batman’s Peter Sarsgaard reveals what it’s like to work with Matt Reeves

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Peter Sarsgaard, one of the stars of The Batman, has revealed what its like to work with director Matt Reeves. Ever since the first trailer for Matt Reeves’ The Batman debuted, buzz for the film has taken off. While it has recently been delayed until 2022, the film itself looks pretty special. Peter Sarsgaard, who […]

Matt Reeves explains how The Batman’s Gotham City will differ from Burton’s and Nolan’s

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Matt Reeves, the director of The Batman, says that Gotham will be different from what we have seen in the past as they are going for a unique look. The hype for The Batman has certainly cranked up a notch this week thanks to the first trailer, showcasing what looks to be a dark and […]

Robert Pattinson is The Dark Knight in trailer for The Batman

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DC FanDome has certainly delivered on its promise of celebrating the DC Universe, with the virtual event offering up a host of content including trailers for Zack Snyder’s Justice League and Wonder Woman 1984, a first-look at James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, concept art of Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam, The Justice Society of America and […]