Robert Pattinson’s Batman: Absorption into James Gunn’s DCU is a possibility
As ‘Batman 2’ gets delayed, DC Studios’ James Gunn hints at the possibility of the standalone film series’ absorption into the DCU. Matt Reeves also weighs in.
Alec Baldwin has joined “Joker” with Joaquin Phoenix in the lead.
The 60-year-old actor will play the role of Bruce Wayne/ Batman’s father, Thomas Wayne in the origin story of one of DC’s most iconic antagonists.
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According to The Hollywood Reporter, sources say the script portrays Thomas Wayne as a cheesy and tanned businessman who is more in the mould of a 1980s Donald Trump.
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To be directed by Todd Phillips, the film is scheduled to begin shooting in a fortnight.
Phillips co-wrote the script with Scott Silver.
Also starring Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz and Frances Conroy, Warner Bros has set October 4, 2019 as release date.
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