Just as the dust was settling of news that Ben Affleck would be playing Batman in the sequel to Zach Snyder’s Man of Steel sequel, revelations came out today from The Telegraph that Affleck has signed on to play the dark knight in multiple films beyond Man of Steel which would most likely include the Justice League movie in development. The article points to this Hollywood Reporter article that breaks down the talks and dealings that went on behind the scenes on how this all happened. There doesn’t seem to be any evidence that he will star in a Batman movie where he will be the sole super hero, but rather in sequels to the Superman franchise. Whether or not that is good or bad news remains to be seen.
Let’s see if we can go a day without any more Affleck news…