Tag: Batgirl
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‘Batgirl’: Leslie Grace Lands Role Of Barbara Gordon In New Warner Bros. & DC Film
After testing actresses this week, Warner Bros. And DC Films looks to have found their Batgirl. Sources tell Deadline Leslie Grace has been tapped to play Barbara Gordon in the studios’ Batgirl. The studio was already super high with the rising star following her breakout role in In the Heights, and sources say her audition…
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Superhero Bits: ‘The Flash’ Wants to Bring Back ‘Black Lightning’, ‘The Boys’ Pop-Up Restaurant & More
Ready to see Billy Dee Williams become Two-Face in the Batman ’89 comic book sequel? Want to play as Deathstroke in Fortnite? Will Black Lightning return in The Flash for the show’s eighth season? Why is Kevin Smith mad about the Batgirl movie at HBO Max? Why did Scott Derrickson leave the Doctor Strange sequel?…
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‘Batgirl’: Warner Bros. Hires ‘Ms. Marvel’ Directors Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah To Tackle HBO Max Superhero Movie
Coming off the box office success of Sony‘s “Bad Boys For Life,” directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah were scooped up by Marvel Studios for their “Ms. Marvel” series for Disney+ and would help the studio bring fangirl-turned-superhero Kamala Khan, to life. Now, Warner Bros., and DC Films have tapped the duo to bring…
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‘Batgirl’ Movie Will Be Directed By ‘Bad Boys for Life’ Filmmakers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah
Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, who helmed the surprisingly good Bad Boys For Life, are headed to Gotham City. The duo has been tapped by Warner Bros. to direct the Batgirl movie, which has a screenplay from Birds of Prey writer Christina Hodson. At one point, Warner Bros. had hired Joss Whedon to write…
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‘Bad Boys for Life’ Directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah to Direct ‘Batgirl’
“Bad Boys for Life” directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah have been tapped to direct DC’s upcoming “Batgirl” movie.Christina Hodson penned the script for the new superhero film, centered on Barbra Gordon, the daughter of Gotham City police commissioner James Gordon. Hodson, who also wrote the screenplay for “Birds of Prey,” also penned the…
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New DC Presentation In AT&T Investors Call Suggests ‘Batgirl’ & ‘Zatanna’ Projects Are New Priorities For WB
The problem with planning your superhero franchises so far into the future is that sometimes things leak a little early. And apparently, AT&T decided to go ahead and basically confirm some rumored DC superhero projects that are in the works at WarnerMedia during an Investors Day presentation, including “Batgirl,” “Zatanna,” and more. Oops.Read More: ‘Batgirl’…
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Superhero Bits: Karen Gillan Wants to Direct ‘Batgirl’, ‘Spider-Man 3’ Shooting Locations & More
Could Titans and Doom Patrol air first on DC Universe and then go to HBO Max the next day? What did Marc Guggenheim have to do to get Ezra Miller as The Flash in Crisis on Infinite Earths? Ready for the 80th anniversary of The Joker with a 100-page commemorative issue? When and where will…
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The Morning Watch: ‘Conan’ Presents ‘Batgirl’ Auditions, Brad Bird Talks ‘The Iron Giant’ & More
The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this edition, The Hollywood Reporter hosted a roundtable discussion with…
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Joss Whedon Says His ‘Batgirl’ Idea “Crumbled in My Hands”
In March 2017, Joss Whedon was brought on to write, direct, and produce a Batgirl movie for Warner Bros. In that same year, he also directed Justice League, Justice League was poorly received, and Wonder Woman surpassed the studio’s expectations to be one of the biggest hits of the year. In February 2018, he exited…
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Cathy Yan to Direct Harley Quinn Movie Starring Margot Robbie
Cathy Yan has been tapped to direct the next Harley Quinn movie based on the “Birds of Prey” comic with Margot Robbie attached to star.Robbie’s LuckyChap is producing with Sue Kroll and her Kroll & Co Entertainment, along with Bryan Unkeless of Clubhouse Pictures.Christina Hodson, who was recently tapped to pen the “Batgirl” pic, wrote…