Names like Robert Pattinson, Armie Hammer, and Nicholas Hoult have all been fan-casted to replace Ben Affleck as the next Batman for Matt Reeves’ film. Matt Reeves is said to be looking for a younger actor to take over the role from Ben Affleck, but no specific names have been targeted yet.
Fan imagination continues to run wild and new fan art puts Wes Bentley in the batsuit. Wes Bentley is probably best known for his roles in American Beauty, Interstellar, and The Hunger Games. Before Christian Bale landed the role, Wes Bentley was long rumored to be in contention for the first Christoper Nolan film. Unfortunately, it seems the door has closed for the 40-year old actor, but new art shows how great he could’ve been:
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Plot details for Matt Reeves’ film are currently under wraps. However, the film will follow a young caped crusader in a noir driven story and putting the spotlight on the world’s greatest detective. Matt Reeves has also teased a rogues gallery may also appear in the upcoming film, with the Penguin rumored to play a part in the story.
The Batman is set to open in theaters on June 25, 2021.
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The film will also be set in Central City.