The lego batman movie director chris mckay will helm the film together with bill dubuque who will work on the script. Dc is making a nightwing movie, and they found the perfect. There were also rumors that dick grayson would show up in a cameo in bvs as a cop but that never happened. Looper is the goto source for the movies, tv shows and video games we all love. Its also worth mentioning that the batgirl movie will also be part of the.
Now theres word that the reason theres been a delay on nightwing. Despite the fact that chris mckay hasnt provided fans with too many updates about that status of the nightwing solo movie, he has very apparently kept an eye on the fact that there s quite a bit. Were addicted to all things superhero and star wars, but were not afraid to binge watch some reality tv when the. Nightwing movie director chris mckay shares details on his take on the dick grayson character for the dceu, including a desire to use practical effects. Nightwing movie coming as a spinoff from the batman. But nolan has said he will not do anymore batman movies and has mentioned that if anyone was to pursue batman movies that they should follow there own views of the comic. From dc movies that have a set release date to those that are still in. As he ventured forth on his own, he formed the teen titans and became their leader. With brady roberts, dan payne, camden filtness, stacey roy. Nightwing would be an awesome movie but business are run by numbers and the numbers showed that idiots are the people that watch movies the most. There s no word yet on how this new film would fit into the existing line of dc movies. Nightwing is the alter ego of dick grayson, who served as batmans sidekick, robin the first one. The action in the nightwing movie will be so insane that there will be a stunt oscar created for it so it can win movie nightwing chris mckay about 2 years ago by joey paur nightwing is a pretty badass character and im actually pretty excited to see what director chris mckay the lego ninjago movie is planning for it. Dcs upcoming slate of movies includes the mysterious nightwing project, but it seems more answers are right around the corner.
The final showdown with the bats is not perfect but still is quite thrilling and gives the movie a satisfying conclusion. In kandor, superman has no superpowers, and is branded an outlaw there due to a misunderstanding to disguise themselves, superman and. Whats going on with dcs nightwing movie, according to. Perhaps starring batman, or maybe even so wb can replace batfleck if he decides to leave. New batman animated movie does dick grayson justice. Chris mckay recently came aboard to direct dungeons and dragons for paramount, slated for a. The only reason it would be a robin movie would be to promote it better, not too many people know of nightwing. Bruce shared his secret life as batman with the young boy and eventually molded him into robinthe dark knights partner in. A nightwing film makes sense now more than ever cbr. Ad mckays involvement should bring a smile to nightwing fans. The infamous venue where the final flight of the flying graysons took place will play a role in chris mckays nightwing movie. The lego batman movie helmer chris mckay has been named the director of a nightwing movie no one saw coming.
It was announced not so long ago that a liveaction nightwing movie was in the works, with lego batman director chris mckay at the helm for those of you unfamiliar with the project it is about. Dc comics, in support of the liveaction feature birds of prey will release. Thats a movie universe where robin, nightwing, the red hood, any batman sidekick, should have no trouble existing in. Dick grayson must face his greatest threat or risk losing everything. Afflecks version of the dark knight is an older, more grizzled hero, and so it stands to reason. Those same numbers showed that idiots like movies with giant explosions and huge plot holes instead of movies that are totally plotdriven and very realistic. It definitely feels that if were waiting on a nightwing movie that it could be a long. Nightwing, batwoman, damian wayne, lucius fox all spin their wheels with worry in the dark knights absence until dick grayson decides to step into his mentors boots. I have seen the movie a number of times and the movie still scares from time to time. The nightwing 2020 teaser trailer concept christopher.
There are rumors that dick could show up as early as the batman, but even so, it would be years before the character was ready to graduate. Nightwing movie and other upcoming dc comics movies. For instance, the lego batman movie director chris mckay was attached to helm a nightwing pic back in 2017. Nightwing movie director teases his badass action take on. As the first robin, dick grayson was the most famous sidekick in comic book history. Batman, nightwing, robin, etc the character would wear when, and if, he actually took over for bruce wayne. Nightwing movie may get delayed for 5 years or more feb 26, 2018. That being said, and after watching the ending of the tdkr. A young nightwing must persuade batman to return to gotham and fight crime again.
Dub february 19, 2012 with the conclusion of christophers nolans perception of batman ending this year which im excited about more than any movie ive been excited about in years i was thinking there must be a way to do a type of spin off for another great character in the batman universe. Why is there no robin in the nolandirected batman movies. But its official, there will be a solo nightwing movie. So far there has not been a live action nightwing incarnation of dick grayson, unless you count voice acting in the animated movies, batman. Chris mckay, who most recently directed the lego batman movie for warner bros. Director uses twitter poll to ask dc fans about casting. However, this doesnt entirely rule out a joseph gordonlevitt nightwing movie if you ignore the fact that warner bros.
Every upcoming dc movie release date, rumor, and planned. There have been several nightwing personas throughout the dc comic universe but the most popular of them would be. Nightwing s place in the dc extended universe is up in the air. When his circus acrobat family was brutally murdered, dick grayson was taken in by billionaire and batfriendly super hero bruce wayne. Grayson quickly became the first robin, batmans longtime sidekick, and the. Joseph gordonlevitt has no future batman or justice league movie plans for now. Joseph gordonlevitt has no future batman or justice.
With a nightwing movie in the works, one can hope that we may be able to see more of the extended batman family, like batgirl, red hood, or red robin. Nightwing s been added to the dcu slate, has a director and writer, and we know that the nightwing of the movie will. Why joseph gordonlevitt will never get his robin movie. Lego batman movie director confirmed to take on nightwing live action movie. A nightwing standalone film has been announced to be one of the newest additions to the growing dc expanded universe dceu. Nightwing update coming on valentines day, frontrunners. To put it simply, no, nightwing has never been in a batman movie so far, but he will be in the animated movie batman under the red hood voiced by niel patrick harris witch i think is really. Adding a nightwing feature film to the slate makes sense, as many of the upcoming dc movies are rooted in the batman mythos, from gotham city sirens to that planned suicide squad 2.
Nightwing movie may get delayed for 5 years or more there have been no shortage of actors throwing their hat into the proverbial ring to play dick greyson, with american horror story star. The nightwing movie, in this case, would be about dick grayson, the character that almost appeared in batman vs. Nightwing tbd the lego batman movie director chris mckay is set to direct an upcoming nightwing. While there are plenty of normal people in the nolan trilogy. Apparently nightwing has been delayed due to the batman. Nightwing does have its problems but is still very good entertainment and, i believe at least, has stood the test of time. Nightwing, of course, is dick grayson, the former circus performer whose parents were murdered when he was a child.
There hasnt been much to go on when it comes to the solo nightwing. So there was no time to introduce robin as the franchise had to go to make way for what they expect to be a bigger movie, believe it or not considering the success of nolans batman franchise. The story is based on a novel by martin cruz smith. A complete list of upcoming dc extended universe movies time. Nightwing movie was shelved so matt reeves could use dick.
To go with the release dates we knew for birds of prey february 7. With brady roberts, florence reiher, jessica racz, camden filtness. Gordonlevitt doesnt think that movie is necessary, because the dark. Chris mckay recently came aboard to direct dungeons and dragons for paramount, slated for a 2021 release, although he still has no. In this chiller, a trio of heroes must enter a black southwestern cave and destroy an entire colony of plaguebearing bats, vampire bats. Maybe it ll be a part of dcs new origins banner of films that arent set in the. It is an alias used by superman in precrisis stories. Sony and actor tom hardy have unleashed the official venom.
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