The Batman continues to fill out its cast, with Collider revealing that recent Julliard School graduate Jayme Lawson has been cast in an unrevealed but “notable” role in the Matt Reeves-directed DC reboot. Lawson joins a cast which is led by Robert Pattinson (The Lighthouse) as Bruce Wayne/Batman along with Zoe Kravitz (Big Little Lies) as […]
Colin Farrell and Andy Serkis in talks for Penguin and Alfred roles in The Batman
It looks like Warner Bros., DC Films and director Matt Reeves are about to round out the core cast of The Batman, with Colin Farrell (Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) and Reeves’ Planet of the Apes star Andy Serkis in final talks for the roles of Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin and Alfred Pennyworth respectively. […]
Jeffrey Wright confirmed as Commissioner Gordon in The Batman
Back in September it was reported that Jeffrey Wright was in talks with Warner Bros. and DC Films about taking on the role of Gotham Police Commissioner James Gordon in The Batman, and now director Matt Reeves has taken to Twitter to confirm the Westworld star’s casting. Tweet! #Gordon 🦇 pic.twitter.com/O4PBX7MmuH — Matt Reeves (@mattreevesLA) […]
27 Hours of Skywalker and a Terminator Trap | The Flickering Myth Podcast #123
Listen to the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Podcast… Allen, Gerald, and EJ discuss the most recent castings for The Batman, Jared Leto’s displeasure with Joker, folks getting tricked into seeing Terminator: Dark Fate instead of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Francis Ford Coppola speaking out against superhero films, and AMC theaters hosting blistering 27-hour […]
Robert Pattinson praises the casting of Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman
In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, The Batman star Robert Pattinson has praised the recent casting of Zoe Kravitz (Fantastic Beasts, X-Men: First Class) as Catwoman for the upcoming Matt Reeves-directed DC film. “Yes! Zoe’s great and I’ve known her for years and years and years,” Pattinson said. “I mean, I’ve been friends with her […]
Robert Pattinson has already decided on his Batman voice
Robert Pattinson, the star of the upcoming The Batman, says he has already decided on what voice he will use to portray the Caped Crusader. Over the years, many different actors have tried their hand at playing Batman, each bringing something a little different to the character’s voice. From technology altered vocals to the instantly […]
Michael Giacchino to score The Batman
Having worked together on Cloverfield, Let Me In, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and War for the Planet of the Apes, composer Michael Giacchino has revealed on Twitter that he’ll be reuniting with director Matt Reeves once more to provide the score for Reeves’ upcoming DC movie The Batman. pic.twitter.com/VzTCpRpgCH — Michael Giacchino (@m_giacchino) […]
Robert Pattinson says that Batman “is not a real hero”
Robert Pattinson, the star of The Batman, says that Batman isn’t a hero, teasing how he might play the part on screen. As with any new Batman reboot, there’s a lot of interest in what the film will entail and how the star will take on the dual role of Bruce Wayne and the Caped […]
Paul Dano in talks to play The Riddler in The Batman
Hot on the heels of talks between Warner Bros. and Jonah Hill for Matt Reeves’ The Batman breaking down, Paul Dano (Escape at Dannemora) has begun negotiations to step in and star as one of Batman’s most well-known foes, The Riddler. Introduced in 1948 in the pages of Detective Comics, Edward Nygma aka The Riddler is a […]
Zoe Kravitz cast as Catwoman in The Batman
Warner Bros. and DC Films have found their Catwoman, with Deadline revealing that Fantastic Beasts and X-Men: First Class actress Zoe Kravitz is set to portray Selina Kyle opposite Robert Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne in The Batman. The casting follows a report last week which stated that Kravitz had been director Matt Reeves’ first choice for […]