Published 17:06 IST, June 23rd 2020

Michael Keaton to return as Batman for Barry Allen starrer 'The Flash'?

Michael Keaton is reportedly in talks with the makers of Barry Allen starrer 'The Flash' to return to the big screen as Batman. Read on to know more.

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With several fans looking forward to Robert Pattinson's Batman movie, one can expect ar Batman to enter scene as well. Michael Keaton, who has been a part of Tim Burton-directed Batman in 1989 and Batman Returns in 1992, is reportedly in talks to come back as caped cruser. Reportedly, Michael Keaton will be stepping back into cap for Warner Bros’ DC Comics movie, Flash.

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Michael Keaton to return as Batman?

re are several reports that makers of movie have roped in Barry Allen to reprise role of Flash. film is directed by Andy Muschietti. In dition to this, several speculations are doing rounds that Michael Keaton is in talks with makers to return as Batman to star alongside Barry Allen in Flash.

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However, re are also reports that if all goes well, n Michael Keaton will be cast as Batman for t just Flash but also or DC Comics movies that are in pipeline. Reportedly, Michael Keaton’s role in Flash will be similar to that of a mentor to Flash. It will be similar to Samuel Jackson’s role as Nick Fury from MCU movies. re are also reports that Batgirl is also in making and Michael Keaton might be seen in same as well.

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Michael Keaton was originally seen as an actor from comedy genre before he donned Batman’s cape for first time in Tim Burton’s Batman in 1989. Even though initially he received several criticisms, later on, Michael Keaton's role as Batman became a huge sensation. He has t been a part of Batman movies since Batman Returns in 1992. However, in Birdman in 2014, he played role of an actor that once starred in superhero movies which also gained him an Acemy Award mination for Best Actor.

Matt Reeves' Batman is viewed as a separate movie from all films from DC Comics. film will star Robert Pattinson for first time as Batman. On or hand, several reports suggest that Flash will explore inter-dimensional travel too. Hence, fans are excited to see how Michael Keaton will be contributing to movie. Flash is reportedly expected to release in 2021.

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17:06 IST, June 23rd 2020