What’s going on with the DCU’s new Batman casting ahead of the reboot.

What I said was Bruce ‘could be’ a couple years older than Clark.

All I meant was I wasnt tied to Bruce and Clark being the exact same age."

Alan Ritchson, Batman, Jensen Ackles

Im all for it."

I just think its wild thats where we are.I would love to.

I would absolutely love to [play him]."

James Gunn, Batman, Catwoman

There, I said it, okay?

I’ll shout it from the rooftops: ‘I wanna be Bruce Wayne!’

Here’s the thing about Batman.

Winston Duke, Black Panther, M’Baku

You know what his superpower is?

Dude is the smartest superhero there is.

He’s inventive, and he’s got all the gadgets, but he’s super smart.

Alan Ritchson, Jack Reacher

I want to be that guy.

Even if I knew, I wouldnt tell you.

I mean, could I do it?

Jensen Ackles, The Boys, Soldier Boy

Would I want to do it?

Yes… Would I entertain the idea of playing my favorite superhero of all time?

I would love it.

Jake Gyllenhall, Roadhouse, Dalton

Sign me up."

So thats the first level.

Thats what Im working on right now.

Robert Pattinson, Batman

It would be an honor always.

Those types of things and those roles are classics."

The Batman is its own thing.

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Matts hard at work on it.

And currently, there are no signs thatThe Brave and the Boldhas reached that stage.

Fans should prepare to wait until at least late 2025 to hear any casting news for the new Batman.

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Will Batman Appear in 2025’s Superman?

Terrific, Metamorpho, and The Engineer.

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