UBenn Affleck, umlingisi kanye nomqondisi wefilimu eyedwa yeBatman ezayo uyaqhubeka nokunikeza zungeza umbhalo, futhi ngeke akwamukele aze aneliseke ngokuphelele.
Ngokusobala, umlingisi uzobhala, aqondise futhi adlale ifilimu eyedwa ka-Batman, eyokuqala ochungechungeni lwalokho okubizwa nge-DC Expanded Universe.
Alukabikho usuku lokukhishwa kwefilimu okwamanje, futhi nakuba i-DC Entertainment ibizomisa uhlelo lokukhiqiza, u-Affleck akazimisele ukulilandela uma ecabanga ukuthi ukuxhamazela kuphambene nekhwalithi yefilimu. Ngokwezitatimende zakhe: “Ngiyazi ukuthi banalo usuku lokuphuma kwefilimu, kodwa angazi noma sengingakwazi yini ukuyikhipha ngaleso sikhathi ngoba umbhalo awukalungi. Ngeke ngenze imuvi ngize ngicabange ukuthi umbhalo muhle ngempela., ngoba ngiye ngaba sesimweni sokwenza amafilimu ngenkathi kungakabi khona iskripthi esihle futhi isipiliyoni asizange siphumelele.
Isakhiwo sefilimu asibhalwa nguBen Affleck yedwa, kodwa ngosizo lwe-uhhayi kubaphathi abanomthwalo wemfanelo wokusungula e-Warner nase-DC, uGeoff Johns, ophinde waqinisekisa ukuthi akanelisekile ngokuphelele ngokuqala ukuqopha isitolimende esisha sikaBatman. Isikripthi, ngokusho kwamazwi akhe, kufanele sidlule izinga eliphezulu kakhulu.
Kodwa Ishejuli ka-Affleck ayimi. Usekudidiyelwe ngemuva kwefilimu yakhe yesine njengomqondisi, “Live By Night,” ezophuma ekuqaleni konyaka ozayo. Kodwa kukhona futhi kuphothifoliyo amanye amafilimu avela ku-DC Universe lapho u-Batman azovela khona, njengokuthi 'Ithimba Lokuzibulala', elivulwa e-Spain ngo-Agasti 5, noma izitolimende ezimbili ze-'The Justice League'. Eyokuqala kulawa mafilimu amabili asekelwe ekuhlanganisweni kabusha kwamaqhawe e-DC ihlelelwe ukukhululwa ngo-2017.