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Matt Reeves Promises For ‘The Batman 2’ Might Confirm Hush Is The Villain

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Director Matt Reeves is saying his dormant follow-up to his 2022 DC Elseworlds thriller, The Batman, will go places no film with The Dark Knight has before. We’ll believe it when we see it, but his bold claims as of late open the door for a villain never seen on the big screen, supposedly. RELATED: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Writer David Goyer Explains Film’s Ending, Addresses Interest In One More Batman Film “I had a lot of ideas, and then with Mattson Tomlin, my writing partner, began the process of deep-diving into the comics. We sat together and we watched

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Given how James Goon has this obsessive need to take direct control of everything in the DCU, I don't see Matt Reeves being the one to deliver a film. So there's no chance Hush will be the villain. There's no normie familiarity. Plus Goon would turn him into a caricature worse than Jim Carrey's Riddler and Batwahman combined.

We expected a film if not on par with Richard Donner's Superman then at least something semi-intelligent. What we got was a toddler with ADHD on a sugar rush creating something vaguely about the Man of Steel. For that reason alone I will never watch anything he has any hand in again.
 
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