Monday 11 March 2019

Ben Affleck on Abandoned Batman Movie Script

IGN.com: Ben Affleck on Abandoned Batman Movie Script: 'I Was Never Happy Enough With It'. 

It's been barely over two weeks since Ben Affleck officially hung up the cape and cowl and confirmed he would not be reprising his role as Batman in Matt Reeves' forthcoming film The Batman. In addition to starring in the title role, Affleck was intended to direct and write the script for the movie, but for those of you wondering what his story might have been, even he doesn't know.


BAT-SIGNAL to be Lit at Cities Worldwide for BATMAN's 80th Anniversary


DC will honor #LongLiveTheBat throughout 2019, including Batman’s 80th anniversary on March 30 and Batman Day on September 21. As part of this yearlong celebration, there are many ways fans can participate.
Generations of fans across the globe will gather together to honor the timeless hero on Batman Day, September 21. The Bat-Signal will light up in major cities worldwide, alongside a wide array of fan celebrations, including interactive photo opportunities, live music, food, games and more. Plus, fans will race across the finish line in their favorite Caped Crusader attire in a series of 5K and 10K runs in select cities.

Friday 8 March 2019

Ben Affleck Abandoned Batman Movie Script

Ben Affleck on Abandoned Batman Movie Script: 'I Was Never Happy Enough With It'. https://www.ign.com/articles/2019/03/04/ben-affleck-on-abandoned-batman-movie-script-i-was-never-happy-enough-with-it



"That was part of the problem," admitted Affleck candidly. "We worked on the script, I was trying to figure out how to crack it, and I was never happy enough with it where I thought it was worth going out and making it because I just didn't want to do a version that I wasn't really excited by, so I still don't know."

Long Live the Bat!


To mark the 80th anniversary of Batman, DC today unveiled plans for a global commemoration of the World’s Greatest Detective.
Kicking off this March at SXSW, the multifaceted campaign for DC’s Caped Crusader will feature exclusive celebrations, special theatrical engagements, the milestone release of DETECTIVE COMICS #1000, live events and first-ever Batman brand partnerships. As fans join together under the campaign’s tagline of #LongLiveTheBat, DC’s timeless character will be honored through Batman Day in September when the Bat-Signal lights up in major cities