Overview
- Gunn told Collider and GamesRadar+ that he has not commenced casting for the DCU’s Batman, dismissing ongoing rumors
- He praised Alan Ritchson as a personal favorite candidate without offering any formal commitment
- Gunn said he is actively collaborating on Batman and Wonder Woman scripts to refine their roles in the DCU reboot
- To avoid overlap with Matt Reeves’s universe, he confirmed The Brave and the Bold will not release in the same calendar year as The Batman Part II
- Despite fan campaigns and Ritchson’s own public enthusiasm, the timing of the DCU’s live-action Batman debut remains unannounced