‘The Flash’ Director Andy Muschetti Will Direct ‘Brave And The Bold’, A New ‘Batman’ Film
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Variety is reporting Andy Muschietti is now helming the director’s seat for the upcoming Batman: The Brave the Bold. The latest film about Gotham’s Caped Crusader is one of the many titles in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s reimagined DC universe.
The film is based on Grant Morrison’s comic of the same name. James Gunn spoke of Morrison’s work as ‘exceptionally influential’ during Gunn and Safran’s vision casting for the next ten years of DC films. The film will explore the “Bat family” narrative, where Bruce Wayne’s biological son Damian assumes the role of Robin to his father’s Batman.
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As to deciding on Muschietti to take the reigns as director for the film Gunn said to Variety, “We saw The Flash, even before taking the reins at DC Studios, and knew we were in the hands of not only a visionary director but a massive DC fan…Andy’s affinity and passion for these characters and this world just resonates….”
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Gunn and Safran’s first films within the new DC Universe are chaptered as “Gods and Monsters,” which will include a new Superman film entitled Superman: Legacy, a Max series focused as a Wonder Woman prequel and a mystery series on Green Lantern.
The last time fans saw an adaptation of Robin on the big screen was in 1997 in the film Batman and Robin, which starred George Clooney as Bruce Wayne and Chris O’Donnell as Dick Grayson.
Currently, the upcoming Batman film does not have a script.
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Source: Variety
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