Despite the constant negativity surrounding Ezra Miller's role as Barry Allen, many fans were excited about the role. the light. Why? Well, primarily because it's set to feature the return of Michael Keaton as Batman.
Original plans called for Bruce Wayne to remain in the DCEU, with Ben Affleck's version lost somewhere in the multiverse (a scrapped plot point Crisis on Infinite Earths The film was set up to capture it.) Meanwhile, the idea was for Keaton to appear as Batman Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Bat girlAnd in the end, A Batman Beyond film.
The latter would have given the DCEU a new, younger Crusader for Terry McGinnis; Meanwhile, Michelle Pfeiffer has been gearing up to appear as Catwoman once again.
Keaton portrayed his roles in Aquaman Sequel and Bat girl, only to be cut from the first when DC Studios decided to reboot the DCEU as a DCU. As for Bat girl, CEO of Warner Bros. Discovery's David Zaslav controversially decided to cancel the nearly completed film rather than release it in theaters or via streaming.
Because of this, the studio recovered most of its losses through labeling Bat girl Down as a tax write-off.
When asked by Josh Horowitz if he had seen the film starring Leslie Grace, J.K. Simmons, and Brendan Fraser, Keaton said: “no. [I] “I saw parts of it, but it was a done deal.”
When asked if he thought his time as Batman was finally over, the actor responded: “I don't think about it much… Never say never. I don't think so—it all depends on something else, I suppose.”
the light It bombed at the box office but received mostly positive reviews. Unfortunately, it failed to live up to the hype as “the greatest superhero movie ever made” and ended up being a disappointment. However, Keaton received widespread acclaim for his work as Batman.
Worlds collide the light When Barry uses his superpowers to travel through time in order to change the events of the past. But when his attempt to save his family inadvertently changes the future, Barry becomes trapped in a reality where General Zod has returned, threatening annihilation, and there are no superheroes to turn to.
That is, unless Barry can convince a very different Batman to retire and rescue an imprisoned Kryptonian… if not the one he's looking for. In the end, to save the world he's in and return to the future he knows, Barry's only hope is to race for his life. But will making the ultimate sacrifice be enough to reset the universe?
The film stars Ezra Miller, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon, Ron Livingston, Maribel Verdeau, Kiersey Clemons, Antje Traue, and Michael Keaton.
the light Now streaming on Max.