Ben Affleck has spoken again about his future in the DC Films franchise. In a genuinely insightful article published by USA Today about the production of Justice League the actor is frank and honest about whether he will continue to play Batman. Affleck states that Matt Reeves upcoming The Batman is “something I’m contemplating,” whilst going on to say “You don’t do it forever, so I want to find a graceful and cool way to segue out of it.” Hit the link above for the full article, it really does make for a great read. It also includes a really nice photo of the League off…
Author: Neil Vagg
Neil Vagg
Neil is the Editor-in-Chief at GYCO. He has a BA in Film & TV and an MA in Scriptwriting; he currently works 9-5 in an office and 5-9 as a reviewer. He has been reading comics for as long as he can remember and is never far away from any book which has the word Bat in the title.
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