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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. […]

Jeffrey Wright to voice The Dark Knight for HBO Max comedy podcast Batman: The Audio Adventures

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Westworld star Jeffrey Wright is set to follow his upcoming stint as Commissioner Gordon in Warner Bros. and DC Films’ The Batman by returning to Gotham City – this time as the Caped Crusader himself – for the HBO Max narrative comedy podcast Batman: The Audio Adventures. THR reports that the project hails from SNL’s […]

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 […]

DC Films’ Walter Hamada opens up about the studio’s multiverse plans

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For long-time fans of DC Comics, the idea of the multiverses and all of their unique stories are familiar. Even fans of the Arrowverse TV shows on The CW are used to DC and its different Earths. But now, it seems like the general public who watches just the movies will finally be introduced to […]

Deathstroke actor Joe Manganiello reveals story details about Ben Affleck’s The Batman

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After his brief tease in 2017’s Justice League, fans wanted more of Joe Manganiello’s take on iconic Batman villain Deathstroke. Known for his gun and sword mastery, Deathstroke is a perfect match for the Dark Knight, and fans almost got to see Manganiello face off with Ben Affleck in Warner Bros.’ aborted Batman solo movie. […]

HBO Max’s The Batman spinoff series loses showrunner over creative differences

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Earlier this year, it was announced that The Batman director Matt Reeves is set to expand the world of his Gotham by teaming with HBO Max for a TV series taking place in the world. However, it seems like the upcoming spinoff series has already lost its showrunner Terence Winter. According to The Hollywood Reporter, […]

Robert Pattinson offers up a strange explanation about building his take on The Batman

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The Batman, from director Matt Reeves, is surely launching the character and franchise into a vastly new direction. Nothing says that more than casting Robert Pattinson as the titular role, something the actor is opening up about more and more as production on the film continues. In typical fashion for the actor, Pattinson offered up […]

Watch The Batman trailer recreated in LEGO

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Back in August, Warner Bros. and DC Films gave us our first look at the next incarnation of The Dark Knight during DC FanDome with the release of a teaser trailer for the Robert Pattinson-headlined The Batman. Given that the film has since been pushed back into 2022 due to the ongoing global health crisis, […]