Source: www.lifezette.com - Thursday, January 31, 2019
At a time when recognizable franchises are getting reboots at faster and faster paces, we will soon be introduced to a new actor in the role of Bruce Wayne and Batman — even though “Good Will Hunting” star Ben Affleck (shown above left) took over the role in 2016 in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.” That’s right: Ben Affleck appears to be out as Batman. Christian Bale (above right) was in the role for three movies before that, the last of which was released only four years before Affleck took the reins. Warner Bros. and DC have now set up a new Batman movie to hit theaters in the summer of 2021, with director Matt Reeves (“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” “War for the Planet of the Apes”) taking charge of the project. We don’t yet know who will star in the role. Reeves has technically been working on his version of the caped crusader since early 2017, but no one knew whether Affleck would take over the role or not until now. Based on Reeves’ most recent comments about the project, it seems Affleck is out as the beloved crime fighter and a younger actor will soon be stepping behind the cowl. “It’s very much a point of view-driven, noir Batman tale. It’s told very squarely on his shoulders, and I hope it’s going to be a story that will be thrilling but also emotional,” Reeves told The Hollywood Reporter about his new version of Batman. “It’s more Batman in his detective mode than we’ve seen in the films. The comics have a hist
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At a time when recognizable franchises are getting reboots at faster and faster paces, we will soon be introduced to a new actor in the role of Bruce Wayne and Batman — even though “Good Will Hunting” star Ben Affleck (shown above left) took over the role in 2016 in “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice.” That’s right: Ben Affleck appears to be out as Batman. Christian Bale (above right) was in the role for three movies before that, the last of which was released only four years before Affleck took the reins. Warner Bros. and DC have now set up a new Batman movie to hit theaters in the summer of 2021, with director Matt Reeves (“Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,” “War for the Planet of the Apes”) taking charge of the project. We don’t yet know who will star in the role. Reeves has technically been working on his version of the caped crusader since early 2017, but no one knew whether Affleck would take over the role or not until now. Based on Reeves’ most recent comments about the project, it seems Affleck is out as the beloved crime fighter and a younger actor will soon be stepping behind the cowl. “It’s very much a point of view-driven, noir Batman tale. It’s told very squarely on his shoulders, and I hope it’s going to be a story that will be thrilling but also emotional,” Reeves told The Hollywood Reporter about his new version of Batman. “It’s more Batman in his detective mode than we’ve seen in the films. The comics have a hist
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