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The Week in Spandex – Avengers: Infinity War first look, The Batman finds new director, Justice League details, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 new footage

February 11, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Avengers: Infinity War, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Doctor Strange, Black Panther, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Iron Fist, The Punisher, Runaways, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Spider-Man: Homecoming, Legion, Logan, X-Men: Supernova, The Batman, Batman Unchained, Justice League, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Wonder […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Ant-Man and the Wasp, Aquaman, Arrow, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, Batman & Robin, Batman Unchained, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Panther, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Deadpool, Doctor Strange, Gotham City Sirens, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Iron Fist, Iron Man 2, Justice League, Legion, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Powerless, Runaways, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Supergirl, Teen Titans: The Judas Contract, The Batman, The Flash, The LEGO Batman Movie, The Punisher, Wonder Woman, X-Men, X-Men: Supernova

Breaking: The Batman movie has found a director

February 11, 2017 by Tai Freligh

Variety is reporting that short list favourite Matt Reeves is in early talks to direct The Batman movie after Ben Affleck stepped down in January. Sources tell Variety that Reeves, known for Cloverfield and Planet of the Apes has committed to helm the film, although a deal isn’t completed yet.  Affleck will still have a significant […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tai Freligh Tagged With: Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Matt Reeves, The Batman

Warner Bros. reportedly “very happy” with The Batman script, no major rewrites planned

February 10, 2017 by Gary Collinson

And so, The Batman saga rolls on… Following yesterday’s rumour that the script for the Ben Affleck-headlined (but no longer directed) solo Dark Knight movie could be set to undergo a page one rewrite once Warner Bros. finds a new director, we now have a conflicting report which claims that the studio and Affleck are […]

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

Another Ben Affleck Batman villain revealed, Clerks 3 is officially dead, what will Kevin Smith do next and more – Daily News Roundup

February 10, 2017 by Luke Owen

WHY SO SERIOUS? Since the announcement that Ben Affleck was no longer directing The Batman, there have been some rumours about his continued involvement in the franchise, as well as word that Chris Terrio (Argo) has re-written his script. According to a new report from Forbes, Affleck’s script saw a cameo from Jared Leto’s Joker […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Daily News Roundup, Luke Owen, Movies, News Tagged With: Clerks 3, fighting with my family, Girl Trip, Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Mallrats, The Batman

The Joker was featured in Ben Affleck’s original script for The Batman

February 9, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Before Affleck departed the director’s chair and the script fell into other hands, The Batman was initially set to feature The Joker among other villains. So yeah, here were are again, the saga that never ends. After learning that The Batman won’t be released until 2019 and that the search for a new director is […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Jared Leto, The Batman

2 Ways To Make Batman Great Again

February 4, 2017 by Samuel Brace

In the wake of the Ben Affleck / The Batman saga, Samuel Brace suggests two ways to make Batman great again… Batman is awesome. We all know this. And it’s endlessly sad to see the series of unfortunate events surrounding the much-anticipated, and much reported upon, Ben Affleck solo Dark Knight film — The Batman. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Justice League, The Batman, The Dark Knight, Wonder Woman

The Week in Spandex – Ben Affleck exits The Batman director’s chair, Pierce Brosnan for Cable, Marvel too busy for Doctor Strange 2, Cloak & Dagger and Runaways cast

February 4, 2017 by Gary Collinson

In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at The Batman, The LEGO Batman Movie, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Suicide Squad, Green Lantern Corps, Powerless, Gotham, Supergirl, The Flash, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Arrow, Black Lightning, Logan, Deadpool 2, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Thor: […]

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Gary Collinson, Movies, News, Television, The Week in Spandex Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Aquaman, Arrow, Avengers: Infinity War, Batman, Batman Returns, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Black Lightning, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, DC, DC Extended Universe, DC's Legends of Tomorrow, Deadpool, Deadpool / Wolverine, Deadpool 2, Doctor Strange, doctor strange 2, Gotham, green lantern corps, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Legion, Logan, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Powerless, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Suicide Squad, Supergirl, The Batman, The Flash, The LEGO Batman Movie, Thor: Ragnarok, Wolverine, Wonder Woman, X-Men

5 Directors Who Could Replace Ben Affleck On The Batman

February 4, 2017 by Tai Freligh

Tai Freligh looks at five directors who could replace Ben Affleck on The Batman… It’s no secret that Ben Affleck’s solo Batman film, The Batman, has had its ups and downs.  Starting with script rewrites and tinkering and then moving on to the intense pressure Affleck felt to make the best possible film he could […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Tai Freligh Tagged With: Antoine Fuqua, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Kathryn Bigelow, Matt Reeves, Matt Ross, The Batman, Zack Snyder

Rumoured shortlist of directors to replace Ben Affleck on The Batman

February 3, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Warner Bros.’ DC Extended Universe suffered another setback this week as Ben Affleck became the latest director to bail on a DC Films project, with Affleck opting against helming The Batman in order to “find a partner in a director who will collaborate with me on this massive film.” With the official announcement came reports […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, DC Extended Universe, Denis Villeneuve, Gavin O'Connor, George Miller, Matt Reeves, Matt Ross, The Batman

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

February 2, 2017 by Luke Owen

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

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