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Ben Affleck Reveals Why He Scrapped THE BATMAN, Turned Down STAR WARS, and Addresses a DAREDEVIL Return

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Ben Affleck had plans to make his own Batman movie, but his experience on Justice League was so miserable that he ultimately decided to walk away. Now, the actor and filmmaker has opened up about what convinced him to abandon The Batman and whether Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige has approached him about returning as Daredevil.Affleck played the Dark Knight in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and Justice League, and at one point, he was set to…

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In a recent interview with Ben Affleck, who performed the role of Batman, he shared heavy memories of the work on the Justice League and the process of resuscitating the painting. Production hell began in 2016 when Warner Bros. left director Zach Snyder, forced to interrupt because of his daughter's tragic death. His chair was taken by Joss Whidon.

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GeekTyrant broke the news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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