Ben Affleck Confirms He’s Directing Solo BATMAN Film, Won’t Confirm When Script Will Be Written

If you haven’t noticed, there’s been an onslaught of Justice League news as bloggers were invited to the film’s London set, and have been given the go-ahead to publish their stories about what they saw and heard there. One of the biggest stories is that Ben Affleck finally, officially, confirmed that he’s directing a standalone Batman movie. He’s spoken about the solo film (hopefully titled The Batman) before, but always in a “here’s what I would do if I were to direct this” kind of way. Now he’s owning it, and teasing a little of what we can expect the tone to be. Continue reading