Published 16:11 IST, October 31st 2019

The Batman: Westworld star Jeffrey Wright to play Commissioner Gordon

The Batman movie makers are continuously surprising fans with their casting choices. Westworld actor Jeffrey Wright was recently roped in for a big role.

Reported by: Deepankar Ranjan
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Jeffrey Wright has portrayed some brilliant and memorable roles over last few deces. actor is best remembered for his portrayal of Bernard Lowe in HBO series Westworld and Belize in HBO miniseries Angels in America. Emmy Award winner has w been roped in to play an important part in upcoming movie Batman. news has created a lot of buzz among Batman fans.

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Westworld star to play a big role in upcoming Batman movie

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Director Matt Reeves recently confirmed news by posting it on his social media account. Jeffrey Wright will be seen as Commissioner Gordon in movie opposite Robert Pattinson. character has been mostly featured in every Batman movie which makes it an important part of story as well. role was previously played by Gary Oldman in Christopher lan’s Dark Knight trilogy. character of Batman is one of most popular fictional characters in history of comics and is very popular among teenrs for fighting against crime. film will also feature Paul Da as Riddler and Zoe Kravitz in role of Catwoman. Both characters have received eugh love and appreciation from audience till w.  or official anuncements have been me by makers of movie yet. Batman will be written and directed by Matt Reeves. It will hit screens on June 25, 2021. movie is still on its pre-production st and will go on floors soon. project will be produced by Matt Reeves and Dylan Clark. It will also be co-produced by Warner Bros.

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Jeffrey Wright has a long list of projects ahe. actor will be also seen in Steven Soderbergh’s drama film Laundromat and Warner Bros’ aptation of Goldfinch. He is also a part of next film of James Bond series, Time to Die and Wes Anderson’s French Dispatch. Wright has received critical acclaim and recognition for his portrayal of strong characters in TV series as well as films which have fetched him various awards and minations over years.

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11:01 IST, October 31st 2019