Batgirl Archives

Elizabeth Warren And Three Other Democrat Politicians Urge DOJ To Investigate Warner Bros. Discovery Merger For Harming Workers And Diminishing Content Choices By Axing ‘Batgirl’ And Other Projects

April 17, 2023

The pains of WarnerMedia’s merger with Discovery aren’t behind the new entity yet. After previously not contesting it and letting the deal go through, Democrat lawmakers in Washington are now calling for an inv...

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

JB Augustine

February 16, 2023

Movies

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 ...

New Rumor Provides More Details On ‘The Brave And The Bold’ Film As Well As Ben Affleck’s Possible Role In The Movie

JB Augustine

February 10, 2023

Movies

Ben Affleck’s time under the cowl might be ending this year but his involvement with the DCU and Batman may not be over. Rumors are mounting that the actor/director could be a creative force behind the camera f...

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...

‘Batgirl’ Star Leslie Grace Shares Behind-The-Scenes Stills That Reveal Firefly Suit And Alternate Costume For Barbara

JB Augustine

January 6, 2023

Movies

With 2022 behind us all and one of its most shocking news items in film and pop culture in the cancellation of the Batgirl movie mid-production, it’s safe and timely for those involved to look back at what migh...

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. ...

James Gunn Said To Have Killed ‘Batman Beyond’ Movie Starring Michael Keaton

JB Augustine

December 13, 2022

Movies

The new DCU could have 52 ideas to pursue under the leadership of James Gunn and Peter Safran, but a new Batman movie with Michael Keaton isn’t one of them. Put another way, the new co-heads of the DC Studio ar...

Warner Bros. Seeking To Cut Up To $2.5 Billion In Movies And Shows As Part Of Brutal Cost-Saving Efforts

JB Augustine

November 3, 2022

Movies

Batgirl was only the beginning — in case you thought it wasn’t. A quarterly Securities and Exchange Commission filing reveals the number Warner Bros. Discovery is shooting for with their merciless cost-saving m...

‘Batgirl’ Actor Brendan Fraser Considers Film’s Fate A “Tragic” Setback For Studio-Filmmaker Relations

JB Augustine

October 27, 2022

Movies

Actor Brendan Fraser has seen his share of ups and downs in his career but Batgirl is perhaps the most unique experience thus far. It’s not every day that a major superhero movie you're in gets shelved during t...

Rumor: Michael Keaton Still Has A Chance To Play An Elder Bruce Wayne In Potential ‘Batman Beyond’ Movie

JB Augustine

October 6, 2022

Movies

Batman star Michael Keaton’s comeback tour in the rubber cape and cowl may have been reduced by the cancellation of Batgirl and Aquaman 2 reshoots, but he’s still part of the line-up as far as anyone can tell. ...

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