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Colin Farrell to return as The Penguin for HBO’s The Batman spin-off series

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Colin Farrell has officially signed on to reprise his role as The Penguin in HBO’s The Batman spin-off series. Rumoured to be in the works earlier this year, DC continue to restructure their world with the announcement that Farrell has now officially signed on to star and executive produce a spin-off that would focus on […]

Zoë Kravitz says Robert Pattinson is “out of this world” as Batman

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Following the pandemic delays, reshoots, and even more delays, Matt Reeves’ The Batman is now mere months away, so every little Joker-style clue that lands online gets us as excited as The Penguin at a pool party, and this time it’s the turn of Catwoman herself, Zoë Kravitz, to tease us with her thoughts on […]

New poster for The Batman featuring Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight and Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman

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With hype for The Batman through the roof following last month’s DC FanDome trailer, a new poster for the Matt Reeves-directed reboot has arrived online which gives us another look at Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight Detective, who is also joined on the logo by Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman; check it out here… SEE ALSO: From Shades of […]

New synopsis for The Batman describes the reboot as “an edgy, action-packed thriller”

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Following on from the stunning new trailer at last month’s DC FanDome, Warner Bros. and DC Films have now unveiled an updated synopsis for The Batman, the upcoming reboot of the Dark Knight from director Matt Reeves and star Robert Pattinson. It reads: THE BATMAN is an edgy, action-packed thriller that depicts Batman in his […]

Kristen Stewart comments on the social media campaign pushing for her to play The Joker

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Currently wowing everyone on the festival circuit with her terrific performance in Pablo Larrain’s Spencer (read our ★★★★ review here), Kristen Stewart has taken time out from answering questions about the People’s Princess to address the social media campaign pushing to have her cast as a different kind of royalty; Gotham’s Clown Prince. Variety broached […]

Robert Pattinson wore Val Kilmer’s Batsuit in tests for The Batman

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DC FanDome brought viewers the latest look at The Batman, the new Matt Reeves-directed Batman reboot starring Robert Pattinson. It also brought on some interesting tidbits about the production of the new DC film. Filmmaker Matt Reeves was joined by actors Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the upcoming Batman movie. […]

The Batman TV spot: Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That, want to watch more of Pattinson’s Bat?

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Riddle me this, riddle me that, who wants to see more of Pattinson’s Bat? Following the reaction to the long-awaited new trailer for Matt Reeves’ take on The Dark Knight then the answer to that question should be a grizzled ‘yes’, because Warner Bros. have backed up their DC FanDome reveal of The Batman with […]

McFarlane Toys’ The Batman figures feature Batman, Catwoman and The Riddler

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Following the release of the latest trailer at DC FanDome this past weekend, McFarlane Toys has revealed three 7-inch collectibles figures from the upcoming DC reboot The Batman for Robert Pattinson’s Batman, Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman and Paul Dano’s The Riddler; check out the promotional images here… The Batman is two years into his role as […]

The Batman featurette goes behind the scenes of the DC reboot

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Along with a stunning new trailer, Saturday’s DC FanDome panel for Matt Reeves’ The Batman also unveiled a featurette for next year’s hotly-anticipated reboot, which takes us behind the scenes of the film and includes interviews with Reeves and stars Robert Pattinson (Batman) and Zoe Kravitz (Catwoman); watch it here… The Batman sees Robert Pattinson (The Lighthouse) […]