One of the biggest surprises in Hollywood last year was the announcement that Warner Bros. was completely shelving its Batgirl movie. The studio had abruptly cancelled the $90 million budgeted DC Films project in the middle of post-production as a cost-cutting/tax write-off measure in response to the merger of Discovery.
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Will fans ever see Batgirl?
It’s highly unlikely that fans will ever see anything from Batgirl beyond the early promotional material, which is officially limited to the first-look image of Leslie Grace’s Barbara Gordon in a costume reminiscent of the character’s comic book look from the 2014 Batgirl revamp. This is in contrast to films like Zack Snyder’s Justice League (and Richard Donner’s cut of Superman II).
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Given that a behind-the-scenes photo from the HBO Max film has leaked online, it appears that Grace’s Batgirl would have also donned an improved, armoured costume, maybe provided by Michael Keaton’s Bruce Wayne. View the outfit here
Leslie Grace has revealed the Batgirl suit that she would have worn by the end of the cancelled film pic.twitter.com/3nyyOSPwWF
— DC Daily (@DCU_CORE) January 1, 2023
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Director Adil El Arbi and actor Bilall Fallah of Bad Boys For Life’s Batgirl featured a cast that included Leslie Grace from “In the Heights” as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, J.K. Simmons from “Justice League” as Commissioner Jim Gordon, Michael Keaton from “The Flash” as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Brendan Fraser from “Doom Patrol” as Firefly, Ivory Aquino from “When They See Us” as Alysia Yeo
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FAQs
Why was Batgirl cancelled?
WBD decided that a tax write-off for “Batgirl” made more financial sense than a commercial release earlier this year after Discovery acquired WarnerMedia.
Who became Batgirl?
Barbara Gordon
How did Batgirl become Batgirl?
To go as Batgirl, Barbara made the decision. She witnessed Killer Moth, a bad guy, trying to kidnap Bruce Wayne as she was walking to the ball. She saves Wayne, eventually aids in killing Killer Moth’s escape, and then resolves to live as a superheroine wearing a mask and defending the neighbourhood from criminal activity.
Is Batgirl and Batwoman the same?
No, they are not the same character
Who put Batgirl in a wheelchair?
The Joker
