Warner Bros. Killed Darren Aronofsky's Batman Movie Over Joaquin Phoenix Casting
Believe it or not, Joker star Joaquin Phoenix almost played Batman in the early 2000s, and director Darren Aronofsky eplains why it didn't happen.
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'The Batman' May Draw Inspiration From 'Batman: Year One' And 'The Long Halloween', Could Introduce The Flying Graysons [Updated]
For The Batman inspiration, director and co-writer Matt Reeves may draw inspiration from the acclaimed Frank Miller comic Batman: Year One.
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The 10 Best DC Animated Movies
In this month's Let's Get Animated, we take inspiration from Teen Titans Go! To the Movies and list the 10 best DC animated movies.
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Darren Aronofsky Says The Joker Origin Movie Sounds Similar To His Batman Pitch
Martin Scorsese and Todd Phillips' Joker origin movie may have been influenced by the Darren Aronofsky Batman pitch, which he worked on with Frank Miller.
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This Is What Frank Miller Would Do With The Batman Franchise
Darren Aronofsky and Frank Miller's Batman movie never happened, but the comic book writer still has ideas for what he'd want to see in a Batman movie.
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Check Out Some Concept Art From Darren Aronofsky's 'Batman: Year One'
UPDATE: Darren Aronofsky commented on Twitter about this work. Read his quote below. Long before Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins hit theaters, director Darren Aronofsky almost made his own take on Batman. After finishing Requiem For A Dream in 2000, the director was developing a screen adaptation of Frank Miller's milestone Batman story Batman: Year One. He…
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Tales From Development Hell: Darren Aronofsky's 'Batman: Year One' Starring Clint Eastwood
Titan Books has provided /Film with an exclusive excerpt from David Hughes' upcoming book Tales From Development Hell: The Greatest Movies Never Made? I've had a preview copy of the new updated edition and have been enjoying it thoroughly. There is some truly great and frustrating stories within -- including the big screen adaptation of…
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Superhero Bits: The Avengers, The Dark Knight Rises, Amazing Spider-Man, Man Of Steel, Green Lantern, Captain America
Want to read a slew of positive, negative and funny reactions to The Avengers trailer? What's the latest costume worn by Henry Cavill in Man of Steel? Is the latest set video to be release from The Dark Knight Rises the best one yet? Could Catwoman kick any more ass in Batman: Year One? Which…
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Superhero Bits: Man Of Steel, The Dark Knight Rises, Mark Millar, Ghost Rider, Batman: Year One
Want to watch a brand new clip from Batman: Year One? What does a man who has had 15 years of plastic surgery to look like Superman look like? Speaking of Superman, what's up with the Man of Steel filming? Is something wrong with Bruce Wayne on the set of The Dark Knight Rises? And…
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Superhero Bits: 'The Dark Knight Rises' Trailer Info, 'Captain America' Post-Credits, 'Man Of Steel,' Luke Cage
Would you read the details on the above note projectionists got telling them the restrictions on The Dark Knight Rises trailer? Curious about the Captain America: The First Avenger post-credits sequence and what about that film made Chris Evans go to therapy? Will Man of Steel start its own Carmageddon? Want to see what this…
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'Batman: Year One' Animated Trailer
After Frank Miller wrote the end of Batman's story in The Dark Knight Returns, he and the brilliant comic artist David Mazzucchelli took to the pages of Batman's regular comic series to remap the character's origin in Year One. Those issues (Batman #404-407 in 1987) became one of the landmark Batman stories. For almost twenty-five…
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Superhero Bits: Batman Year One, Wolverine, Captain America, Stan Lee, Garth Ennis
Want to see a photo of animated Catwoman from Batman: Year One? How about a trailer for Mark Millar's Wolverine story Old Man Logan? Curious what things looked like behind the scenes on Captain America: The First Avenger? Would you like to own Stan Lee's head or comic book jewelry? Read about all of this…
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First Look: Animated 'Batman: Year One,' Plus Key Voice Cast Announced
Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises isn't the only new Batman film in the works. Warner Premiere, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation are continuing their string of animated DC films with a long-awaited animated version of Batman: Year One, the seminal Batman origin story written by Frank Miller and drawn by the incomprable David…
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Batman: Year One Getting Animated Film Adaptation?
ComicsContinuum is reporting that Warner Home Video has greenlit a DC Universe animated adaptation of Frank Miller and David Mazzucchilli's Batman: Year One. According to the report, the film will be directed by Sam Liu, who co-directed Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths, Planet Hulk, and Superman/Batman: Public Enemies. No confirmation from WHV at this…
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