New DCU Batman "isn't very far away" from being cast and he'll be around the same age as Superman, James Gunn says
Credit: Francis Manapul (DC) James Gunn has teased that the DCU Batman is closer than we think. While we just got a DCU movie set in Gotham City, Clayface, Batman was conspicuously absent, and there has been no word on who might be in the running to play the Caped Crusader. "One of the things that excites me about Batman is being able to pick a Batman who's actually the best actor for that role," he continued. "Supermans have always been chosen based on who the best actor for that role is, and for some reason Batmans are always chosen as movie stars." — @SuperSagaNews (October 29, 2026) Voir le tweet original When asked if he takes age into account, Gunn explained: "Definitely, that's a huge thing. People are always looking for little hints about casting of Batman. Roughly, Batman and Superman are around the same age. I don't think that they're drastically different ages. They're future…