Ben Affleck Says He's Still Committed to 'The Batman'; Hasn't Heard Matt Reeves' Story Yet

Yesterday, some surprising and yet not-so-surprising news surfaced by way of a report in THR stating that Warner Bros. was making plans for Ben Affleck to exit the DCEU and no longer play Batman. Rumors had been swirling for months that Affleck, who made his debut as the Caped Crusader in last year's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, might be opting out of the interconnected franchise. Those only intensified when Affleck decided not to direct the standalone The Batman anymore, with War for the...