Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah Archives

Firefly Actor Brendan Fraser Felt “Punked” And “Blindsided” By Shelving of ‘Batgirl’, Bummed “A Whole Generation of Little Girls Have to Wait Longer” For Their Representation

February 16, 2023

Almost-Firefly actor in Batgirl Brendan Fraser is sharing a little more about his experience with the axing of the film. He particularly reveals how he heard the news which didn’t come to him directly from the ...

DC Studios Head Peter Safran Confirms ‘Batgirl’ Was “Unreleasable,” Says “It Would’ve Hurt Everyone Involved”

JB Augustine

February 7, 2023

Movies

Months after Batgirl was canceled seemingly for the purpose of a tax write-off, more reasons for the decision are coming to light. New studio co-lead Peter Safran, short of taking credit for the idea, is explai...

Directors Bilall Fallah And Adil El Arbi Consider Scrapping Of ‘Batgirl’ Historic: “We’ve Kind of Become Part of Movie History Without Even Trying!”

JB Augustine

December 14, 2022

Movies

It happens all the time in Hollywood despite what you probably hear but the cancellation of the Leslie Grace-led Batgirl happened so suddenly and took aback so many that the event came across as unprecedented. ...

Directors Bilall Fallah And Adil El Arbi Tried To Illegally Save Footage From The Canceled ‘Batgirl’ Film Only To Find It Was All Deleted

JB Augustine

September 7, 2022

Movies

It appears there won't be a Snyder Cut — or make that a Fallah/El Arbi Cut — of Batgirl as all the footage has been deleted; even the scenes featuring Michael Keaton. Source: Batman (1989), Warner Bros. Pic...

Rumor: ‘Batgirl’ Actress Leslie Grace Allegedly Approached By Warner Bros. Discovery To Reprise Role In Future DC Projects

JB Augustine

August 22, 2022

Movies

Warner Bros. Discovery may have canceled the Batgirl movie but they are reportedly trying to patch things up with the jilted parties that made the film. Source: Batman: Batgirl (1997) RELATED: Anony...

‘Batgirl’ Actress Ivory Aquino Touts Film’s “Nontraditional And Underrepresented” Cast And Crew Following Cancellation, Says It “Deserves To Be Seen”

JB Augustine

August 10, 2022

Movies

Everybody is giving their thoughts on the sudden shelving of Warner Bros. Discovery's Batgirl movie and the actor playing BFF to Leslie Grace's Barbara is now sharing her reaction along with some photos. So...

‘Batgirl’ Directors Issue Response Following The Film’s Sudden Cancellation: “We Are Saddened And Shocked By The News”

JB Augustine

August 4, 2022

Movies

In the wake of an impromptu cancellation by Warner Bros. Discovery, Batgirl directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah sent out a joint statement in reaction to the fact their film will no longer be released. ...

Batgirl Directors Adil El Arbi And Bilall Fallah Didn’t Know Why Michael Keaton And J.K. Simmons Were Playing Batman And James Gordon In Their Movie

JB Augustine

July 20, 2022

Movies

In another case that leads us to believe Warner Bros. had no idea what to do with the DCEU under the old regime, it’s coming to light that they didn’t brief Batgirl’s directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah on...

Batgirl Casts Transgender Actor Ivory Aquino To Play Alysia Yeoh, DC Films First Transgender Character

JB Augustine

January 27, 2022

Movies

A best friend of Barbara Gordon’s in modern comics is making the leap to the DCEU in the HBO Max production Batgirl, and it’s going to mark a first for this film universe. Source: Batman (1967), Greenway Pr...

Potential First Look Revealed At Brendan Fraser’s Firefly As He Celebrated His Birthday On The Set of HBO Max’s Batgirl

JB Augustine

December 13, 2021

Movies

In a very short matter of weeks after being cast as the pyrotechnic bad guy Firefly in Batgirl, Doom Patrol star Brendan Fraser appears in his first footage and images from behind the scenes. Source: Encino...

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