Ben Affleck Confirms Batman Solo Film is Titled The Batman
Actor-turned Oscar winning filmmaker Ben Affleck has made his name as a director by crafting thought-provoking crime dramas and historical thrillers, and it’s for related reasons that superhero movie fans are excited to see him leave his mark on the DC Extended Universe with his upcoming Batman solo movie. Affleck, in addition to directing and starring as the Caped Crusader, is writing the DCEU solo Batman movie with DC Entertainment President Geoff Johns and the film is slated to be his next directorial effort, following the release of his Prohibition-era crime flick Live By Night early next year.
For a long time, it’s been rumored that Affleck’s Batman film will simply be titled The Batman, as opposed to having a more elaborate title (a la Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice) to distinguish it from the many Batman movies that have come before. Affleck has now confirmed that until further notice, this is indeed the title of the film.
Affleck confirmed the title during an interview with the Associated Press, while promoting Gavin O’Connor’s upcoming drama/thriller The Accountant (which Affleck stars in), saying:
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Actor-turned Oscar winning filmmaker Ben Affleck has made his name as a director by crafting thought-provoking crime dramas and historical thrillers, and it’s for related reasons that superhero movie fans are excited to see him leave his mark on the DC Extended Universe with his upcoming Batman solo movie. Affleck, in addition to directing and starring as the Caped Crusader, is writing the DCEU solo Batman movie with DC Entertainment President Geoff Johns and the film is slated to be his next directorial effort, following the release of his Prohibition-era crime flick Live By Night early next year.
For a long time, it’s been rumored that Affleck’s Batman film will simply be titled The Batman, as opposed to having a more elaborate title (a la Zack Snyder’s Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice) to distinguish it from the many Batman movies that have come before. Affleck has now confirmed that until further notice, this is indeed the title of the film.
Affleck confirmed the title during an interview with the Associated Press, while promoting Gavin O’Connor’s upcoming drama/thriller The Accountant (which Affleck stars in), saying:
“The movie I think is going to be called ‘The Batman’. At least that’s what we’re going with right now. I might change it… That’s about all I got right now. We’re working on the script, the script is going well, I’m really excited about it.”
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