A quite familiar facial area is coming back again to the Batman universe.
“Batgirl” directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah disclosed that an aged pal will be appearing in the forthcoming HBO Max movie.
The two verified to Insider that Michael Keaton will be signing up for the “Batgirl” cast.
Keaton, 70, starred as Bruce Wayne, a k a Batman, in Tim Burton’s 1989 film of the exact same identify.
The “Spotlight” actor reprised the character in the sequel, 1992’s “Batman Returns.”
“Can we say something?” El Arbi asked his co-director and longtime mate.
“F – – k sure,” Fallah goofily replied back again. “The O.G. Batman is in the motion picture.”
Keaton is also set to reprise his function as the Caped Crusader in Warner Bros. future superhero flick “The Flash.”
Even so, the launch day for “The Flash” has been moved a couple of occasions and followers may well get to see Keaton in “Batgirl” very first.
While “Batgirl” just lately concluded filming, it is anticipated to premiere someday later on this yr. “The Flash” is expected to fall June 23, 2023. “We never know when ‘Batgirl’ is coming out,” El Arbi pointed out. “No a single advised us practically nothing about tweaks, just to carry on.”
“In the Heights” breakout star Leslie Grace is playing the eponymous superhero, who is also the daughter of Commissioner James Gordon (J.K. Simmons). Brendan Fraser was forged as the villain Firefly, a psychotic pyromaniac.
Keaton earlier alluded to placing on the Batman suit once again, telling Deadline in March 2021 that it was a likelihood.
“You return some thing and say, ‘What is this?’ ” he quipped about selecting up his superhero costume at the dry cleaners. “ ‘How arrive you gave me the Hulk’s outfit?’ ”
“With [the ‘Batman’ reprise], I’m going to see what transpires listed here,” the “Mr. Mom” actor stated. “This is heading to be kind of pleasurable. We’ll see what happens.”
Keaton additional: “To explain to you the real truth, somewhere on my iPad is an iteration of the total Flash matter that I have not had time nevertheless … I termed them and reported, ‘I have to be genuine with you. I just cannot seem at something correct now. I’m so deep into this factor I’m accomplishing.’
“I’m not remaining lovable or coy,” he joked. “If I talked about it, I’ll be just bulls – – tting you.”
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