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“Batman”: Aaron Eckhart Says Heath Ledger, Joaquin Phoenix Set Performance Bar
I was happy and very honored to be in The Dark Knight and all of the tentacles and the connections that it has throughout life and everybody's life in Hollywood now." As far as Matt Reeves upcoming The Batman, Eckhart didn't mention interactions with any of the new cast. The Batman stars Robert Pattinson, Paul Dano, Jeffrey[...]
Robert Pattinson Talks "The Batman" and Bringing a Complex Hero to Life
Pattinson added, I love the director, Matt Reeves and it's a dope character His morality is a little bit off He's not the golden boy, unlike almost every other comic-book character There is a simplicity to his worldview, but where it sits is strange, which allows you to have more scope with the character. Robert PattinsonPhoto by[...]
paul dano
Paul Dano is in negotiations with Warner Bros for Matt Reeves' The Batman with Robert Pattinson in the title role Variety reports the role as the Riddler, but the studio won't confirm. Showtime The Dano casting news comes on the heels of Jonah Hill pulling out of the project Variety speculates Dano may have been Hill's backup[...]
Willem Dafoe Thinks Robert Pattinson Has an Important 'Batman' Quality
Pictures' upcoming film from director Matt Reeves The Batman, it would appear that yes, early frontrunner Robert Pattinson has indeed nabbed the role of the capped crusader. Robert PattinsonPhoto by Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com Deadline says this news was confirmed to them, and we're still waiting on the final word from Warner Bros[...]
REPORT: Robert Pattison AND Nicholas Hoult Screen Testing for 'The Batman'
Pictures upcoming The Batman film from director Matt Reeves continues, with a new report suggesting that both the rumored for sure Bruce Wayne Robert Pattinson is currently screen testing along with the continually rumored other favorite, Nicholas Hoult. Umberto Gonzales of The Wrap says the screen tests are happening now, and that the suspects these tests include full costume (aka[...]
Willem Dafoe Thinks Robert Pattinson Has an Important 'Batman' Quality
4-time Oscar nominee Willem Dafoe has some thoughts about why Robert Pattinson, the rumored star of Matt Reeves' upcoming The Batman for Warner Bros Pictures, has an important quality to bring the capped crusader to the big screen. Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com "He's got a strong chin That's a part of it," Dafoe told Variety during a chat[...]
Report: 'The Batman' Will Have Rouges Gallery Members Penguin, Catwoman
We've written so many reports about the possibilities that Matt Reeves may be looking at certain rouge's gallery members as villains in his upcoming stand-alone caped crusader film, The Batman Still waiting on official confirmation from Warner Bros Pictures that current rumored Bruce Wayne Robert Pattinson *is* actually playing the part, some other interesting stories are popping[...]
Spider-Man - JK Simmons - J Jonah Jameson
Unfortunately with Ben Affleck's departure from playing Batman and little knowledge of Matt Reeves' take on "The Caped Crusader", no one knows anything even if Gordon will be used or if Warner Bros decides to recast the role. Simmons remains optimistic about playing the character again speaking to Entertainment Tonight about what little he does know. "I[...]
Armie Hammer NOT in for 'The Batman', No One Asked Him
Director Matt Reeves is still hard at work on his solo Dark Knight film for Warner Bros Pictures, but without the most recent actor to play the mantle of Bruce Wayne/Batman, Ben Affleck. The 2-time Oscar-winning filmmaker stepped away from the role after much back and forth as to if we'd see the return of Batfleck in this[...]
ben affleck
After updating you today on Matt Reeves ideas for his planned Batman solo outing film for Warner Bros Pictures The Batman, it would appear WB decided to announce the official release date for the picture, and update everyone on the Ben Affleck situation. The Batfleck will NOT be a part of The Batman, as Affleck will reportedly be "passing the[...]
'The Batman' Still Happening, Matt Reeves Updates on his Superhero Noir
Filmmaker Matt Reeves wants you to know- he's still working on bringing his vision for a detective noir Batman to the big screen It's taking him some time, but it's because he wants to get it right. Filmmaker Matt ReevesBy Gage Skidmore  [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)], via Wikimedia CommonsThe War for the Planet of the Apes writer and[...]
The Passage Poster
Executive-produced by Emmy Award winner and Academy Award and Golden Globe nominee Ridley Scott ("The Martian," "Gladiator") and writer/director Matt Reeves ("Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," "Cloverfield"), THE PASSAGE focuses on Project Noah, a secret medical facility where scientists are experimenting with a dangerous virus that could lead to the cure for all[...]
Matt Reeves' Ordinary Joe Gets Put Pilot Commitment from NBC
The Batman writer/director Matt Reeves has found a home for one of his oldest projects, with NBC making a put pilot commitment for the drama Ordinary Joe Written more than ten years ago, Reeves is set to executive produce the story of Joe, who faces a dramatic crossroads: Will he choose love, loyalty, or his artistic[...]
Matt Reeves Says His 'Batman' Reboot Film is Still Progressing
We've finally gotten an update of sorts on that much talked about Batman film from Matt Reeves, and while it's not much, it's at least something. Today during the FOX presentation during the TCA (Television Critics Association) summer press tour, the War For The Planet of the Apes director offered some details (using that word sparingly here) about his[...]
Andy Serkis
I think Matt Reeves is just the most incredible director. BC: It seems like he was really the right guy to come in and take over the franchise. Andy: He REALLY was Such a great combination from Rupert Wyatt into Matt is wonderful Matt really loved what Rupert created with 2011's Apes film, and he loved being able to empathize[...]
Matt Reeves: "Of Course Batman Will Be Part Of The DC Universe"
In a statement responding to headlines sparked by his own comments, The Batman director Matt Reeves clarified the film's status as part of the DCEU. In the comments, Reeves originally said: Well I have a vision for a way to do something with that character [Batman] that feels like it resonates with me personally, and a perspective[...]
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During an interview with director Matt Reeves for an event for War of the Planet of the Apes, he confirmed that Ben Affleck would play Bruce Wayne / Batman in the upcoming solo film Affleck was originally on board as director of the film before stepping aside in January This came with a lot of[...]
War for the Planet of the Apes
20th Century Fox has released a new clip for the upcoming film War for the Planet of the Apes from director Matt Reeves In the scene, Caesar (Andy Serkis) is captured and questioned by Colonel (Woody Harrelson) — and there appears to be a mole in Colonel's group. Summary: Caesar and his band of Simian brothers discover an[...]
Is Jaden Smith's New Music Video Where WB Should Take The Batman? [POLL]
Batman… You got the renegade fabrics." The suit is on display in the video along with a look at a new Batmobile that we could be seeing on screen as soon as 2018, if The Batman director Matt Reeves is paying attention  "Batman Batman Batman," Smith asks "Why you look flyer than hell?" "Batman[...]
World Goes Bananas In Final Trailer For War For The Planet Of The Apes
Check out the exiting footage, which will make you say, "oooh oooh, aaahh aaahh." Directed by Matt Reeves, War For The Planet Of The Apes swings into theaters on July 14, which will give all of the entertainment media some time to recharge their monkey puns. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxjPjPzQ1iUVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: War for the Planet of[...]
Josh Gad Denies DCEU Penguin Rumors That He Started Himself
I'm just having some fun, putting things out there." Gad said that he's never met Matt Reeves, director of The Batman, where Gad would have been most likely to appear as The Penguin if the rumors were true "He seems like a lovely guy," Gad pointed out, however "I love his work." All of that being said,[...]
The Passage Gets A Second Script Order From Fox
The Passage, an adaptation of the Justin Cronin fantasy novel trilogy, has received a second script order from Fox. The high-profile drama pilot from Liz Heldens and Matt Reeves had its production shifted to summer, due to the scope of the project needing a longer lead time Having a second script ready to go will help[...]
I Think We've Already Seen A Good Look At Matt Reeves' Take On Batman
In talking to the LA Daily News about War for the Planet of the Apes, director Matt Reeves told them that Planet of the Apes and Batman are, "the two franchises which were the two that I was connected to most as a child."  Given that Reeves would have been about 20 years old when[...]