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Are we at risk of Batman fatigue?

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Tom Jolliffe on whether an overabundance of the Dark Knight could lead to Batman fatigue… How many Batman’s does it take to change a lightbulb? No I’m not the Riddler, before you ask. So in case you’re behind the times, there is a new Batman film in the works. Production was well underway before being […]

Matt Reeves explains how The Batman’s Gotham City will differ from Burton’s and Nolan’s

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Matt Reeves, the director of The Batman, says that Gotham will be different from what we have seen in the past as they are going for a unique look. The hype for The Batman has certainly cranked up a notch this week thanks to the first trailer, showcasing what looks to be a dark and […]

Robert Pattinson is The Dark Knight in trailer for The Batman

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DC FanDome has certainly delivered on its promise of celebrating the DC Universe, with the virtual event offering up a host of content including trailers for Zack Snyder’s Justice League and Wonder Woman 1984, a first-look at James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad, concept art of Dwayne Johnson’s Black Adam, The Justice Society of America and […]

UPDATE: Matt Reeves to expand The Batman universe with GCPD series for HBO Max

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HBO Max has ordered a series based upon the Gotham PD, reports Variety, which the show set to take place in the same universe as The Batman from director Matt Reeves. The untitled series will come from Reeves and writer Terrence Winter. The film will fall in line with The Batman, the upcoming feature film, […]

Matt Reeves and Fionn Whitehead team with Quibi for Clickbait

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Short form streaming service Quibi has given a series order to a new project from executive producer Matt Reeves (The Batman), which is going by the working title of Clickbait. The series “tells the true story of a group of Macedonian teenagers who made a fortune creating fake news in the run-up to the 2016 […]

New Joker rumoured for Matt Reeves’ The Batman trilogy

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Matt Reeves’ upcoming The Batman trilogy is rumoured to be introducing a new version of the Joker. Many DC fans are looking forward to seeing what Matt Reeves does with The Batman and his planned trilogy of films around the Caped Crusader. While the Joker has made a splash recently with the 2019 Joaquin Phoenix […]

Paul Dano says The Batman script is “potentially really powerful”

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With the recent news that The Batman can resume filming in the UK once the pandemic safety measures are adhered to, we’re starting to get more stories from the cast and crew about how their schedule has been affected by the halt in production. Zoë Kravitz has spoken about her back-to-work process as Catwoman, and […]

Zoë Kravitz talks Catwoman concerns when filming resumes on The Batman

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“You have people just touching your face, touching your body all day long. I need help getting into the catsuit. I can’t do it on my own”. It seems being Catwoman in the time of Covid could be a particularly difficult obstacle to navigate according to the current incumbent, Zoë Kravitz, who was speaking to […]

Is Robert Pattinson’s Batman workout routine that important?

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Tom Jolliffe on the furore surrounding Robert Pattinson’s workout (or lack thereof) confession in lockdown… It would be fair to say that Robert Pattinson as Batman has been a contentious choice since it was first murmured as even possible. Now fully confirmed, and having already spent time on set, the decision is evidently final. In […]