The long-gestating ‘Batman’ solo film now has Paul Dano onboard to play The Riddler, who will be known as Edward Nashton in this film. Jonah Hill (‘The Lego Batman Movie,’ ‘Maniac’) was originally in talks for the role, after deciding not to play The Penguin, but the studio and the actor could not reach a… Continue reading Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman’ Enlists Paul Dano to Play The Riddler
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Jonah Hill and WB Part Ways in ‘The Batman’; Seth Rogen Was Courted for The Penguin
Today, it was announced that talks between Warner Brothers and actor Jonah Hill to have a part in Matt Reeve’s The Batman has fallen through. The actor was one of Matt Reeve’s top choices for a villain role in his upcoming iteration of Batman. However, the actor and studio couldn’t decide if he should play… Continue reading Jonah Hill and WB Part Ways in ‘The Batman’; Seth Rogen Was Courted for The Penguin
‘The Batman’: Jeffrey Wright in Talks for Commissioner Gordon, Jonah Hill Eyed for Penguin or Riddler
The long-gestating ‘Batman’ solo film now has two actors in talks for major roles. If deals close, Jeffrey Wright will portray Commissioner Gordon, while Jonah Hill will play a villain, which is either The Penguin or The Riddler. Wright is currently in the HBO series ‘Westworld,’ and recently joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as The Watcher… Continue reading ‘The Batman’: Jeffrey Wright in Talks for Commissioner Gordon, Jonah Hill Eyed for Penguin or Riddler
Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman’ Taps Cinematographer Greig Fraser (‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,’ ‘Vice’)
Warner Bros. is kicking their long-gestating ‘Batman’ solo film into the next gear, tapping cinematographer Greig Fraser. Matt Reeves, the helmer of the ‘Dawn’ and ‘War’ installments in ‘Planet of the Apes’ franchise, serves as both writer and director. Fraser will be reuniting with Reeves on this film, as the two did the 2010 remake… Continue reading Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman’ Taps Cinematographer Greig Fraser (‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,’ ‘Vice’)
EXCLUSIVE: Vanessa Kirby On Matt Reeves’ Radar For Catwoman In ‘The Batman’
Exclusive: As ‘The Batman’ enters pre-production, Matt Reeves is beginning to look at actresses for the role of Catwoman, and I hear Vanessa Kirby is one contender for the part. Back in February, I revealed a list of names for the titular role in the movie, including Aaron Taylor-Johnson (who read for the part) and… Continue reading EXCLUSIVE: Vanessa Kirby On Matt Reeves’ Radar For Catwoman In ‘The Batman’
Two-Face and Mad Hatter Reportedly Set To Appear in ‘The Batman’
Each day it seems as if more villains are added to ‘The Batman’. According to DiscussingFilm, Two-Face and Mad Hatter are set to appear in the movie. Its not clear if Harvey Dent is Two-Face yet in the movie. These villains join the already reported group of The Penguin, Catwoman, The Riddler, and Firefly. The… Continue reading Two-Face and Mad Hatter Reportedly Set To Appear in ‘The Batman’
Robert Pattinson Cast As The Batman For Matt Reeves
Its official! Robert Pattinson is the new Batman. After we learned weeks ago that Pattinson was the favorite and closing in on the role, we got official confirmation today. Warner Bros did screen tests with Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult recently to help make the final decision on the casting, and Pattinson came out on top!… Continue reading Robert Pattinson Cast As The Batman For Matt Reeves