The vampire man bat, there is only a step. Robert Pattinson is on track to be the next Batman, as revealed by our colleagues at Variety . If according to their sources, no contract has yet been signed, the british actor would be in the last square to embody the Dark Knight of Gotham. For its part, Warner Bros. did not want to comment.
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Directed by Matt Reeves, behind the final two phases of Planet of The apes , The Batman is finally starting to take shape after many months to ask the question of whether or not the film would be well on the day and if Ben Affleck would take over the mask and cape of the man bat. Last January, Deadline revealed that this would no longer be the case, the director is preparing a tale of the black focused on the youth of Bruce Wayne. Scheduled for June 25, 2021, The Batman is expected to enter into pre-production this summer. The shooting should start by the end of the year or early 2020.
Revealed in the mid-2000s in Harry Potter and the goblet of fire, in the role of the Gryffindor Cedric Diggory, Robert Pattinson accesses to worldwide fame in 2008 when he joined the cast of Twilight , adapted from the novels of Stephanie Meyer, and also played the vampire Edward Cullen alongside Kristen Stewart. Taking the traits of Bruce Wayne, the british comedian would thus become the second-youngest actor to incarnate the role of the Black Knight, after the iconic Christian Bale of the saga directed by Christopher Nolan in 2005.
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forget the misfires
a totally new palette of actors, Warner Bros. and DC are trying to make us forget the failures of both commercial as critical of most of their films in recent years. The palm of the nanar heroic returning the upper-hand in Justice League , a pale copy of what the Avengers are with Disney. This was without counting on the feature film Batman v. Superman , Suicide Squad or Aquaman, who have not helped to ink the universe in the cinematic landscape of the genre.
Only resistant to these failures, Wonder Woman. Embodied by the old top Gal Gadot, the first super-heroine transposed to the screen resists both good and bad and will be back in the summer of 2020. The question is whether the israeli actress will retain her role at the end of it as the departures of Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill, the pillars of the film world of DC Comics, to suggest a «reboot». The proof being the success of Shazam! at the end of last winter and the promise Joker by Todd Phillips, in which the audiences will be Joaquin Phoenix in the skin of the best enemy of Batman, the 3 October next. Margot Robbie will also be making his return in the guise of Harley Quinn in Birds of Prey spin-off Suicide Squad , and as a result is also in preparation.