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Matt Reeves reportedly wants the star ofThe Batmanto be 15 - 20 class younger than Ben Affleck . The biggest account for the last year and a one-half when it comes to the DC moving picture existence has been the future of Batman and Affleck . He stepped down as writer and director on the solo film last year , but welcomed Reeves onto the project as its new manager . However , there ’s been unceasing rumor about whatThe Batmanwill actually moderate and , more importantly , who will star .

Affleck ’s desire to stay in the character appears to have greatly lessen over time , but that has n’t brought us any closer to an prescribed declaration from Warner Bros. The latest cover saidReeves ' script focused on a new Batman , which would make Affleck ’s engagement not possible . Now , it seem we get it on just how much young reef ' story is taking the type .

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Revenge of the Fansreports that Reeves is looking to sick someone who is 15 - 20 years vernal than Ben Affleck to be the star topology ofThe Batman . The targeted age is then between 25 - 30 long time old . If true , this hold Jake Gyllenhaal out of the running . RotFalso reported that Reeves met with Jack Huston about the role , but   he also does n’t meet the new criterion to play Batman . However , he could still appear in the movie , possibly as Harvey Dent - who is also bruit to be part of the film .

This paper does line up with the earlier update on Reeves’The Batmanscript , which makes it even more credible . The report observe that Reef ' flick will take some discriminative stimulus fromBatman : Year Oneas it tells the earliest adventures of Bruce Wayne fighting criminal offense . Casting someone in their mid to late 20s instantly givesThe Batmanyears of freedom to enjoin its own stories without worrying about the continuity of the larger universe .

There are no names out there as potential contenders to play a unseasoned Batman , but those short list could make out soon . Warner Bros. isbuilding outThe Batman ’s crewto get the pre - production unconscious process rolling and a summertime 2019 start date could be what the studio is ultimately aiming for . If that ’s the shell , then put could potentially come in by the end of the yr .   Hopefully WB can come out and confirm some of these details before then so that the back - and - forth rumor can come to an ending . As of right now , it attend like Affleck wo n’t be the sensation of Reeves ' movie , and a younger thespian will alternatively wear the cowl inThe Batman .

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