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0 on Michael Keaton: "Never say never" to Batman returnIs Michael Keaton done playing Batman? The famed actor is very much in the 'never say never' camp. Keaton appeared on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast, and the topic of Batman came up. He was asked briefly if he had seen any of the canceled Batgirl film, "I saw part of it." Asked if he…
The directors of the canceled Batgirl film are discussing the "the biggest disappointment of our careers" that was their film being canceled in a new interview. Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah sat down with Insider in support of their new film, Rebel, and discussed the fallout of Batgirl's cancelation, and how watching The Flash…
It seems the specter of the Batgirl movie has returned to haunt DC one more time. In Aug. 2022, Warner Bros. Discovery made the surprising decision to cancel the Batgirl movie. Destined for a release on what was then known as HBO Max, Studio CEO David Zaslav had decided to shelve the film as a…
Lesilie Grace is finally opening up about the Batgirl cancelattion, and she doesn't agree with some of the things that have been said about the situation. It is well-known by now that the Batgirl film was canceled by Warner Bros. Discovery as a tax write-off. Under that arrangement the film can never be shown publicy,…
As 2023 was dawning around the world, a new image of the final Batgirl suit from the canceled film was making its way online. In Jan. 2022, the first official photo of a Batgirl costume was shared. There had been some speculation that this the first of two suits in the film, and that has…
The directors of the canceled Batgirl film are discussing the "traumatic experience" that was their film being canceled in a new interview. Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah sat down with Deadline while attending the Red Sea International Film Festival in support of their new film, Rebel, and discussed the fallout of Batgirl's cancelation. “It was…
It seems that Brendan Fraser considers the cancelation of Batgirl to be a tragic situation. Fraser joined with director Darren Aronofsky to promote their new film, Whale during an interview with Variety. Unsurprisingly, the topic of the canceled Batgirl film was brought up. “It’s tragic,” said Fraser. “It doesn’t engender trust among filmmakers and the…
While he hadn't discussed it before now, it seems Brendan Fraser has some thoughts on the cancelation of Batgirl, as well as what it taught him about who he should work with. While the Batgirl cancelation has been commented on by nearly everyone, one person we hadn't heard from yet was Brendan Fraser. The actor…
Before it's locked away in a vault forever, Warner Bros. is reportedly hosting 'funeral screenings' of the Batgirl movie. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the completed Batgirl footage is being screened on the Warner Bros. lot for cast, crew, and executives. The screenings have been dubbed 'funeral screenings' by one source, nodding to the upcoming…
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah are opening up about they reacted to the news of Batgirl being canceled, and their attempts to capture some of the footage. Speaking with Skript, Arbi and Fallah shared their initial reaction to the news that had been canceled.One of their first thoughts was to try to capture some…
As the fallout from the Batgirl cancelation continues, that now includes the score for the film. Speaking with Discussing Film, composer Natalie Holt discussed how far along she was on composing the music for Batgirl when she got the news. “I had written about an hour and a half of music,” said Holt. “I’ve been…
It seems that Leslie Grace may yet get her turn at playing Batgirl in some way. Following the surprise announcement that Batgirl was canceled, people have wondered what might happen with Leslie Grace. The actor issued a statement not long after the news hit, about how thankful she was for the experience, but there has…
As the fallout continues from the Batgirl cancelation, director Adil El Arbi has shared a new behind-the-scenes photo featuring Leslie Grace and Michael Keaton. Adil El Arbi shared the photo via his Instagram stories without any text merely showing him with Leslie Grace as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl and Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman. He also shared…
The fallout from the Batgirl cancelation continues to pile up with the latest news saying DC Films President Walter Hamada nearly quit over the decision. According to a new revelation from The Hollywood Reporter, Hamada was informed of the decision to cancel Batgirl while at a test screening of Black Adam by Warner Bros. Pictures…
The star of Batgirl has finally spoken out about the film's cancelation. Following in the footsteps of the statement released by directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, Leslie Grace has issued a statement of her own about the fate of the film. Grace took to her Instagram account to share her thoughts. Querida familia!…
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have released a statement about the Batgirl cancelation saying they are 'saddened and shocked.' The directing duo released a statement via Arbi's Instagram account on Wednesday, addressing the surprise cancelation of their film on Tuesday. We are saddened and shocked by the news. We still can't believe it. As…
The Batgirl movie has officially been canceled and will not be released theatrically or on HBO Max. First reported by The New York Post, and later corroborated by The Hollywood Reporter, the Batgirl movie has officially been canceled. Batgirl was originally shot as an HBO Max original movie with a release date intended for the…
The upcoming Batgirl film is clearly doing some funny business when it comes to universes, and even the directors appear to be slightly confused. While Batgirl was filming in Scotland, we saw the set photos that showed J.K. Simmons was back playing Commissioner Gordon, while Michael Keaton was once again suited up as Batman. While…
With the change of ownership at Warner Bros. Discovery, it seems that Batgirl may end up in the theaters after all. According to a new report from Matthew Belloni at Puck News, David Zaslav – CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery – is re-examining the company's streaming strategy. According to Belloni, there is currently debate at…
Filming has just recently wrapped on HBO Max's Batgirl, but that doesn't mean it's too soon to start thinking about sequels. In a new interview with Variety, Batgirl star Leslie Grace talked about the rigors of filming such an action-heavy movie, but it appears she is ready for more. "There’s definitely some talks about what…
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