The Batman
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Colin Farrell's Penguin look was inspired by Harvey Weinstein, Fredo from The Godfather
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The Penguin trailer reveals the aftermath of The Batman ending
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The Batman Part II gets pushed back a year, will hit theaters in 2026
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DC director teases Ben Affleck's solo Batman movie that never came to be: 'It was f---ing awesome'
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Max reveals first look at Colin Farrell's The Penguin series
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Barry Keoghan shares The Batman audition tape that landed him the Joker
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How Matt Reeves helped Paul Dano's Riddler: Year One comic come to life
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The Batman 2 is happening with Robert Pattinson and 'the whole team'
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Answer Matt Reeves' riddles three to see deleted The Batman scene with Barry Keoghan's Joker
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HBO Max greenlights The Batman spin-off The Penguin, starring Colin Farrell
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Here's the Godfather connection you might've missed in The Batman
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Robert Pattinson explains why Bruce Wayne 'made more sense' without a playboy persona in The Batman
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Matt Reeves says The Batman HBO Max series is on hold: 'We're not really doing that'
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The Batman director Matt Reeves explains the Riddler's final scene with [SPOILER]
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The Batman's Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, and Matt Reeves on crafting a new vision of Gotham City
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Zoë Kravitz on feeling empowered on The Batman set to 'make bold choices'
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Jeffrey Wright discusses forming a 'dynamic duo' with Robert Pattinson in The Batman
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AMC is charging more for The Batman tickets as part of a 'variable pricing' experiment
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Hollywood studios are pulling movie releases from Russia
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The Batman review: Robert Pattinson plays the proto superhero in Matt Reeves' sleek neo-noir revival
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The Batman's Robert Pattinson reveals the unusual comics that inspired his Dark Knight
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How Paul Dano and Matt Reeves crafted a 'more terrifying' Riddler in The Batman
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The Batman star Robert Pattinson breaks down the new Batsuit
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Matt Reeves on creating a new 'Bat-verse' with The Batman's HBO Max spin-offs
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The Batman stars Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz recall their sweaty first day on set
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Riddler crashes a funeral in The Batman extended scene
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The Batman Funko Pops are here! Get the first look at Robert Pattinson's miniaturized Dark Knight
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Catwoman and the Dark Knight join forces in riveting new trailer for The Batman
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15 notable moments we spotted in The Batman trailer
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Robert Pattinson is 'vengeance' in new The Batman trailer
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Matt Reeves wanted to make 'the most emotional Batman movie ever' with The Batman
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The Batman moves to 2022 after Dune takes its premiere date, among other Warner Bros. changes
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First The Batman teaser trailer with Robert Pattinson released
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Robert Pattinson's The Batman production put on hold due to coronavirus
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The Batman director reveals first new Batmobile photos
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Ben Affleck no longer directing The Batman
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Ben Affleck says friend warned against doing The Batman: 'You'll drink yourself to death'
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Everything we know about The Batman so far
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The Batman director Matt Reeves confirms Colin Farrell cast as Penguin
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The Batman casts Peter Sarsgaard in mystery role
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Robert Pattinson spent first day of The Lighthouse shoot naked and 'losing my mind'
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Robert Pattinson says Willem Dafoe's voice in The Lighthouse inspired his Batman voice
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Halle Berry welcomes 'extremely bad ass' Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman
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Jonah Hill reportedly no longer in talks to play the villain in The Batman
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Michelle Pfeiffer has one specific bit of advice for new Catwoman Zoë Kravitz
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Anne Hathaway reacts to Zoe Kravitz landing Catwoman role
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The Batman casts Zoe Kravitz as Catwoman
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Robert Pattinson was chasing Batman for longer than anyone knew
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Robert Pattinson moving forward as new Batman star
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We have some ideas about who should play the new Batman
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Ben Affleck explains his Batman exit: 'I couldn't crack it'
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The Batman, Suicide Squad sequel, The Witches get release dates
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Matt Reeves clarifies that solo Batman film 'will be part of the DC universe'
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Matt Reeves' Batman film 'not part of the extended universe'
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Casey Affleck discusses brother Ben's Batman future
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Joe Manganiello addresses Deathstroke uncertainty in The Batman
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Batman director Matt Reeves isn't using Ben Affleck's script
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J.K. Simmons says he has a 'very, very small part' in Justice League
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Ben Affleck's rehab stint didn't affect his Batman involvement, source says
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The Batman officially sets Matt Reeves as director
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Matt Reeves in talks to take over Batman directing duties from Ben Affleck