A Brief History In January of 2017, Warner Brothers had The Batman in development, with Ben Affleck set to direct and star. The screenplay, written by Affleck, focused on the events after Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) with the villain as Deathstroke, played by Joe Manganiello. The story followed Deathstroke putting Bruce Wayne through a gauntlet of mind games, once discovering Bruce’s alter ego was Batman, taking inspiration from The Game, the 1997 film by David Fincher. As the year went on, Affleck decided to step down from the director’s chair to focus on portraying the caped crusader.…
Author: Keenan Carosielli
Keenan Carosielli
Keenan Carosielli is an aspiring actor and amateur filmmaker in Canton, Ohio. Currently studying Theatre Arts at Kent State University at Stark, when not at school, Keenan works on his writing, and indulges in movies. His favorite films are: The Irishman (2019), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), There Will Be Blood (2007), and the 1981 Academy Award winner, Reds. Follow him on Letterboxd @kjc11 and Instagram @keenanjcarosielli
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