Published 20:12 IST, January 5th 2021

As Michael Keaton replacing Ben Affleck as Batman rumours go trending, check truth here

Rumours of Michael Keaton replacing Ben Affleck as Batman in the DCEU go viral on social media. Read more to know the truth behind the rumours.

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Recently it was revealed that re will be three Batmen in year 2022. recent interview of head of DC Films Walter Hamada with New York Times revealed this surprising information for fans. He shared that Ben Affleck, Michael Keaton and Robert Pattinson will be seen in Batman outfit in same year. Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton will be in Flash movie and Robert Pattinson in Batman. After interview, a lot of fans interpreted that Walter Hamada has confirmed Michael Keaton will be officially replacing Ben Affleck as Batman in DCEU in future movies. A lot of people have been wondering about whole episode. Here is a look at everything you need to kw about Michael Keaton replacing Ben Affleck as Batman rumours.

Michael Keaton to replace Ben Affleck?

reason behind this misinterpretation happened when Walter Hamada mentioned about two different film sagas. He said that in future, Warner Bros. will be having two different film sagas involving Batman which will be played by two different actors running at same time. After rumours started doing rounds on internet and social media, one of fans tried to confirm same with interviewer. He asked, “Based on your Hamada piece, some have interpreted that WB is doing 2 franchises starring Batman, one with Pattinson, one with a new actor. Is that correct, or you were referring to Keaton as a second Batman, being part of a n-Batman-centric saga? Thank you!" NY Times interviewer just responded to this tweet by saying “Keaton”.

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truth behind rumours

After this, social media was abuzz with Michael Keaton replacing Ben Affleck in Batman cast in future. Ben Affleck also started to trend on Twitter in some countries. Several fans hoped that y would love to see Ben Affleck as Batman in future. However, interviewer later confirmed that a lot of people just jumped gun and said in a tweet, “Been offline (moving apartments) and return to see this Michael Keaton craziness. I was referring to *one film* that Keaton has been anunced as being in, t a set of his own Batman films. If I had info on him beyond Flash, I would have obviously put it in my article”. This has put a full stop to all speculations and rumours that were doing rounds.

 

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Ben Affleck and Michael Keaton as Batman

69-year-old actor Michael Keaton played caped crusader in two films. He played role in 1989's movie Batman and its sequel Batman Returns. On or hand, Ben Affleck has played Batman movies like Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Suicide Squad, Justice League and upcoming Zack Snyder's Justice League.

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20:12 IST, January 5th 2021