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‘The Flash’: Ben Affleck returns as Batman for new shoot

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3 years ago

August 4, 2021

Director Andy Muschietti’s adaptation of “The Flash” (“It – A Thing”) is still in production and star Ben Affleck is set to return soon to shoot new scenes, dressed in a Batman uniform. The information was revealed by Umberto Gonzalez, reporter for The Wrap site and editor-in-chief of Heroic Hollywood.

Remember that the two vehicles are known to have access to exclusive and confidential information from the Hollywood scene.

Via his official Twitter account, the reporter shared the news, revealing that the star is due to film the scenes in September.

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“A little news for all of you. Ben Affleck is set to return to dress up as Batman in The Flash in September.

Little nugget for all of you. Ben Affleck reports that he is preparing to reprise the role of Batman on #TheFlashMovie in September. pic.twitter.com/IVS7N4IDpT

– Umberto Gonzalez (@elmayimbe) August 3, 2021

As of right now, it’s still unclear how important Affleck’s Bruce Wayne will be in the plot, but given his closeness to Barry Allen (Ezra Miller), he could be the sprint hero’s mentor.

Previously, reporter John Campea said Michael Keaton’s Bruce Wayne will be one of the protagonists in the film, and his starring will be as big as Sean Connery’s in ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’.

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“His character will have a big role, as important as that of Sean Connery in Indiana Jones and The Last Crusade. It’s much bigger than we imagined, ”he said.

Filming for the highly anticipated ‘The Flash’ continues and an image of Michael Keaton filming as Bruce Wayne in London, England has been released.

Check it out, along with more photos of the set:

– Bruce Wayne in 1992
– Bruce Wayne in 2022

Michael Keaton takes over the role in #TheFlash pic.twitter.com/z5KyOkrBp9

– DCVERSO (@ DCverso1) June 20, 2021

Damn they nailed that costume👏🏻👏🏻 #TheFlash #Supergirl pic.twitter.com/WZhkKHFZV1

– Cris Parker (@ 3CFilm) June 20, 2021

Damn they nailed that costume👏🏻👏🏻 #TheFlash #Supergirl pic.twitter.com/WZhkKHFZV1

– Cris Parker (@ 3CFilm) June 20, 2021

Ezra Miller and Michael Keaton on the set of “The Flash”. pic.twitter.com/7E3uota1DS

– El Multiverso by DC Comics (@ElMultiversoDC) June 20, 2021

Recalling that the recordings started in the Warner Bros. studios. in April. In May, scenes were filmed in Stamford, Lincolnshire, using Burghley House as Wayne Manor.

It’s worth remembering that Ben Affleck will reprise his role as Dark Knight in the film, the announcement of which has many fans wondering what prompted him to make that decision.

During an interview with Vanity Fair, producer Barbara Muschietti said the star dropped the character because he was going through a bad time, but is now ready to relive DCEU’s Batman.

“There was a lot of speculation and things he himself said about having trouble playing Batman, and it was tough for him. I think he gave up because he was going through a difficult time in his personal life. When we approached him, he seemed to be at a different time. He was very open to the idea [de reprisar o papel], which surprised us. “We are all human and we go through difficult situations. I’m glad he’s now interested in returning because Batman’s presence will be crucial and exciting, as well as having a fun feeling.

In the same interview, Andy explained what makes the Batman version of Affleck so important to the character’s legacy.

“Ben Affleck’s Batman has a very strong dichotomy, which is his masculinity – because of his looks, his towering figure, and his jawline – but he also has a vulnerability. He needs a story that highlights this contrast, this balance.

Scheduled for release June 3, 2022, ‘The Flash’ will feature Barry Allen / Flash (Ezra Miller) traveling through time to prevent the murder of his mother. However, when he returns to the present, his mother is still alive…. but the world is a nightmare. The Justice League never existed and Barry must do everything to correct all his faults.