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Matt Reeves defends Paul Dano after Quentin Tarantino calls him weak sauce

Washington DC, December 5: Director Matt Reeves has publicly defended actor Paul Dano following controversial remarks from Quentin Tarantino, who labelled the actor "weak sauce" during a recent podcast appearance, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Scarlett Johansson in talks to star in 'The Batman Part II'

Washington DC, December 4: Scarlett Johansson is in talks to join 'The Batman Part II', where she is expected to star opposite Robert Pattinson's Caped Crusader, according to Variety.

George Clooney calls failure a better teacher than success

Los Angeles, Nov 18: Hollywood star George Clooney credits "failing" for major life learnings, and feels that success isn’t that good a teacher.

Chris O'Donnell recalls working with Val Kilmer in 'Batman Forever', says, an intense, amazing actor

Washington, DC, October 22: Actor Chris O'Donnell remembered working with Val Kilmer on 1995's Batman Forever.

Robert Pattinson says it's actually kind of difficult to play a normal person after portraying freaks

Washington, DC, October 4: Actor Robert Pattinson recently discussed playing wacky, brooding, and bold characters, as well as transitioning to more conventional behaviour, while promoting his new movie, 'Die My Love', alongside Jennifer Lawrence, reported People.

It never really been done in a movie before: Matt Reeves on new antagonist role in his upcoming directorial 'Batman Part II'

Washington, DC, September 18: Director Matt Reeves opened up about the plot details of the upcoming film 'The Batman Part II', which stars Robert Pattinson in the lead role. He hinted at the unexplored antagonist character in 'The Batman Part II', reported Variety.

Michael Keaton talks about irony of Charlie Kirk being shot

Los Angeles, Sep 16: Hollywood legend Michael Keaton, who is known for ‘Batman’, recently spoke on the issue of gun violence in America. He also spoke about the Trump ally Charlie Kirk, who was in favour of gun liberalism but ironically was shot dead at a university in Utah.

999 units of Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition booked in wink of an eye

New Delhi, August 23: Unveiled on the eve of India's 79th Independence Day, the Mahindra BE 6 Batman Edition created history on Saturday when bookings opened at 11:00 AM, with all 999 units, according to the carmaker, sold out in just 135 seconds.

'The Handmaid's Tale' star Max Minghella in talks to join DC's 'Clayface'

Washington DC, August 12: The Handmaid's Tale star Max Minghella is in final talks to join the cast of Clayface, the next DC Studios movie, reported The Hollywood Reporter.

James Gunn set to write, direct next 'Super-Family' film; Batman II shooting next year

Los Angeles, August 9: DC Studios head James Gunn has planned more sequels for the 'Super-Family', following the success of David Corenswet's latest 'Superman' film.

Robert Pattinson's 'Batman Part II' to begin filming in 2026, release set for Oct 2027

Washington DC, August 8: Fans of Robert Pattinson's 'Batman' finally have a reason to celebrate with. Warner Bros. Discovery has confirmed that 'The Batman Part II' will begin filming in spring 2026. The film is set to release in theatres on October 1, 2027, reported Variety.

It's great: James Gunn on Matt Reeves' 'The Batman II' script

Washington DC, July 8: Filmmaker James Gunn praised the script of Matt Reeves' The Batman during the premiere of his superhero film, 'Superman', reported Deadline.

Director Matt Reeves completes 'Batman 2' script

Washington DC, July 1: Director Matt Reeves and writer Mattson Tomlin have completed their script for 'The Batman II', more than three years after the first film starring Robert Pattinson came out in theatres, reported Deadline.

Matt Reeves finishes the script for 'The Batman' sequel

Los Angeles, June 28: Director Matt Reeves has good news for all DC fans. The future of the highly anticipated ‘The Batman’ sequel now seems to have got a definite shape.

Let the guy write the screenplay...: James Gunn defends 'The Batman II' delay

Washington, June 21: DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has expressed his annoyance with the intense scrutiny surrounding 'The Batman II', directed by Matt Reeves.

Gary Oldman says he was tired of being 'poster boy for rent-a-villain'

Los Angeles, June 18: Hollywood star Gary Oldman is magical whenever he essays a role. Who could forget his chilling portrayal of the antagonist in ‘Leon: The Professional’? However, the actor got tired of playing the villain after a point.

I became kind of like poster boy for the rent-a-villain: Gary Oldman on facing typecast in film industry

Washington DC, June 18: Actor Gary Oldman opened up about facing typecasting in the entertainment industry in the past, saying that he once was the go-to guy for the casting directors who needed a bad guy, reported Variety.

James Gunn calls Batman his biggest issue in DC Universe

Washington, June 17: As DC Studios prepares to launch its new cinematic universe under the leadership of James Gunn, the co-CEO of the studio has made it clear that the Dark Knight is one of his most significant challenges.

Danny DeVito confesses he 'lusted after' Michelle Pfeiffer on 'Batman Returns'

Los Angeles, June 3: Hollywood star Danny DeVito recently got candid about former co-star Michelle Pfeiffer. He confessed that he “lusted” after Pfeiffer while the two were filming 1992's Tim Burton-directed 'Batman Returns'.

Ben Affleck reveals the real reason he hated wearing the Batsuit

Washington, April 18: Ben Affleck has shared his candid thoughts about wearing the Batsuit during his tenure as Batman in the DC Extended Universe.

Ben Affleck: I hated the Batsuits, horrendous to wear

Los Angeles, April 18: Actor-filmmaker Ben Affleck talked about the difficulties during his tenure as Batman and said that he absolutely “hated the Batsuit”, which he tagged as “horrendous to wear”.

Ed Sheeran: I'm trying to get the George Clooney Batman costume

London, April 11: Grammy-winning pop star Ed Sheeran celebrates his birthday by spending money on movie memorabilia and wants Hollywood star George Clooney's Batman costume next.

Ed Sheeran expresses wish to buy George Clooney's Batman costume

Los Angeles, April 10: English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran, has plans to take over Gotham city. The ‘Perfect’ hitmaker has shared that he wants to splash out thousands to snap up George Clooney’s original Batman costume.

Michelle Pfeiffer pays tribute to late actor, friend Val Kilmer after his death

Los Angeles, April 3: Hollywood actress Michelle Pfeiffer is paying tribute to her former co-star and friend Val Kilmer after he passed away at the age of 65.

'Top Gun', 'Batman Forever' actor Val Kalmer passes away at 65

Washington DC, April 2: Actor Val Kilmer, who is known for his roles in Top Gun, Willow, and The Door, passed away at the age of 65, reported Deadline.

'Top Gun', 'Batman Forever' star Val Kilmer passes away at 65

Los Angeles, April 2: Hollywood star Val Kilmer, who has essayed many iconic characters like Bruce Wayne in ‘Batman Forever’, Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone‘s ‘The Doors’ and starred as a tubercular Doc Holliday in ‘Tombstone’, has passed away in Los Angeles.

I was terrified...: Michael Caine on Heath Ledger's 'Joker' performance in 'Dark Knight'

Washington DC, March 27: Michael Caine, who played the role of Alfred in Christopher Nolan's Batman trilogy, recalled the surprising transformation of late actor Heath Ledger for his iconic villainous character 'Joker', saying that he was terrified when he saw the actor for the first time in action on the sets, reported Variety.

Ben Affleck was bringing 'unhappiness to work' everyday while starring in 'Justice League'

Los Angeles, March 25: Oscar-winning star Ben Affleck has talked about his struggles with alcohol and challenges being under the cowl in Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice, Suicide Squad, Justice League and The Flash.

I've done the trifecta: Hans Zimmer on why he decided to stay away from scoring music for superhero films

Washington DC, March 9: The two-time Oscar-winning music composer Hans Zimmer shared his reason for maintaining distance from composing music for the superhero movies, reported The Hollywood Reporter.

I'm in no rush: Actor Colin Farrell on 'The Penguin' Season 2

Washington DC, February 25: Actor Colin Farrell added another accolade to his resume by winning a Screen Guild Award for his performance in the American crime drama series 'The Penguin' on Sunday night, Variety reported.

Robert Pattinson starrer 'The Batman Part II' to begin shooting at end of 2025

Washington, February 14: The shooting for actor Robert Pattinson-starrer 'The Batman Part II' is due to start at the end of 2025. Pattinson said that he couldn't share plot details about the anticipated film; however, he confirmed that it is going to be "cool".

Was literally almost turned off: Robert Pattinson recalls challenges post-pandemic

Washington, January 22: Actor Robert Pattinson shared that he started worrying about cinema after the Covid-19 pandemic and then the strikes as people started saying that cinema is dying.

Whether it makes sense Matt Reeves on Robert Pattinson's Batman moving in James Gunn's DC Universe

Washington, January 8: Director Matt Reeves believes Robert Pattison starrer 'The Batman' can enter James Gunn's DC universe only if it 'makes sense.' The shooting of the sequel is expected to start this year, reported Variety.