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The Batman is directed and co-written by Matt Reeves and will star Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Zoe Kravitz as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Paul Dano as Edward Nashton/Riddler, Colin Farrell as Oswald Cobblepot/The Penguin, Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon, John Turturro as Carmine Falcone, and Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth.
The Batman is scheduled to hit theaters on March 4, 2022.
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61 on 'The Batman' star Joe Manganiello says he starts working on it "this year"Joe Manganiello is a huge Pittsburgh Steelers fan, so he was on The Rich Eisen Show today to talk all about his favorite football team. His movie career also came up, and he spoke cryptically about working on The Batman with Ben Affleck. When asked about the plot, the Deathstroke actor joked "It's about Gotham,…
On Friday fans noticed that both DC Films co-head Geoff Johns, and star of The Batman, Joe Manganiello, started following actor Armie Hammer on Twitter. Then later that night, Hammer started following Johns back as well. This lead to a lot of speculation that Hammer may have been cast in The Batman or a different…
Welcome to the latest edition of Twitter Detective! Twitter activity has proved to mean something in the world of DC Comics movies, so I thought it'd be worth taking a look at the latest development. Both DC Films co-head Geoff Johns, and star of The Batman, Joe Manganiello, have started following actor Armie Hammer on…
A few weeks ago there was a rumor that said there were serious problems with Ben Affleck's Batman script, which he himself admitted he wasn't happy with over the summer. I wanted to take some time to step back and look at all of the facts and then try to logically piece together what's really…
I guess we can stop fancasting our favorite actresses for the role of Catwoman in Ben Affleck's Batman movie. Sorry, Carla Gugino! Erik Davis, managing editor at Fandango and Movies.com, caught up with actress Sienna Miller tonight. Miller stars in Ben Affleck's upcoming movie Live By Night, and apparently she really wants to play Catwoman!…
Joe Manganiello is a huge Pittsburgh sports fan, and he was a guest on a radio show based in the city yesterday called "Mark Madden, Super Genius". Around the 14:20 mark of the interview, Manganiello was asked about starring in The Batman with Ben Affleck as the villain Deathstroke. Manganiello said all of the right…
The Ringer published a big piece today titled "Movies Aren’t Dead, but They’ll Never Be the Same" about the state of the movie industry, and one of the people they spoke to was Bret Easton Ellis. Ellis is best known as the author of the book "American Pyscho" (Christian Bale stared in the movie), and apparently…
Comic book writer, artist and movie director Frank Miller is known for iconic Batman titles like "Batman: Year One" and "The Dark Knight Returns". Variety caught up with him and asked where he would take the Batman movie franchise if he were in charge. Miller wants to strip away all the typical blockbuster movie BS…
Variety caught up with Jeremy Irons to talk about his movie The Man Who Knew Infinity, which is getting some Oscar buzz, but Justice League and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice were brought up as well. Irons said that Ben Affleck is making his Batman movie next summer, which is a bit later than…
In 2007 George Miller signed on to direct a Justice League movie. Armie Hammer was cast as Batman, and Teresa Palmer signed on to play Talia al Ghul. However, the movie never made it into production and it was canceled about a year later due a denied tax rebate and the writers strike. Nearly 10…
Adam West recently returned as Batman in the animated movie Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders, and during a promotional interview ComicBook.com asked if he'd like a cameo in Ben Affleck's upcoming Batman movie. He's all for it, and even has a specific scenario in mind. "Absolutely," West replied. "You know what I'd love to…
Ben Affleck is still hard at work on his script for The Batman, and revealed in a new interview with IGN that he was working on it as recently as last week when he was in the UK to promote The Accountant. "Last night I spent (time) working on the script," Affleck said. "I'm in…
We're all excited for Ben Affleck's Batman movie, and his co-star J.K. Simmons is too! The duo worked together on The Accountant and will be teaming up again for The Batman soon. In an interview with Yahoo, Simmons expressed his excitement and then went on to praise Affleck for his work as an actor, director,…
Entertainment Tonight caught up with Joe Manganiello at Mohegan Sun's 20th anniversary party this past weekend. Manganiello, who stars as the villain Deathstroke in The Batman, revealed when the movie starts shooting... and it's sooner than we thought! ET asked Manganiello how he was doing, and he replied "Great, man, just getting ready to go…
This is crazy timing! Yesterday on Twitter I was just saying how great Ben Affleck and Anna Kendrick's chemistry has been in their interviews for The Accountant, and that maybe she'd make a good sidekick for him in The Batman. Today, MTV released a skit with the two actors about that very subject! It started…
The Batman world went crazy earlier this week when Ben Affleck announced that his Batman movie would probably be titled The Batman, but now he's backtracking a bit. Affleck was interviewed by E! News this afternoon to promote his new movie The Accountant, and brought up The Batman (or whatever he decides to call it).…
It's a big Batman day! Earlier this morning Ben Affleck revealed his upcoming Batman movie is called simply The Batman, and now we know why he picked Deathstroke as the villain. In an interview with Collider, Affleck explained that he thinks Deathstroke can match up with Batman well, and that he was a big fan…
While promoting The Accountant in a new interview with the Associated Press, Ben Affleck revealed the title of his upcoming solo Batman movie! Drum roll... It'll be called simply The Batman! This is actually the name that fans have been calling the (until today) untitled movie, so it's cool that we can continue to do…
Ben Affleck is starting to promote his new movie The Accountant, which hits theaters on October 14th, and that means he's going to be answering a lot of questions about Justice League and his Batman movie. Up first, is an interview with Mario Lopez from Extra. Lopez asked Affleck to talk about his new Batman…
Even the Justice League director is into cosplay! Zack Snyder just shared a photo of himself wearing Ben Affleck's Batman gauntlet while making some notes to a movie storyboard on an iPad. Batman News has a hi-res version of the photo above for you, and if you look closely you can see that the scene…
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