Awesome New Photo of Ben Affleck in 'Batman vs. Superman'
By Andrew Meola | Aug 06, 2015 10:29 AM EDT
Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice hits theaters next year, and an awesome new photo of Ben Affleck has surfaced.
Check out the photo here to see Bruce Wayne standing in a field outside Wayne Manor. It apparently comes from Zack Snyder's private Instagram account.
A recent spread in Empire Magazine has brought even more attention to the already highly-anticipated film. Batman-News combed through the feature and pulled out the following 18 details about the movie:
- Zack Snyder, his producer wife Deborah, and producer Charles Roven are overseeing the entire DC Extended Universe.
- Zack Snyder has a whiteboard in his office with the entire DCEU sketched out.
- Wonder Woman begins filming this fall in London.
- Justice League begins filming Spring 2016.
- Pre-production for Justice League has already begun.
- Ben Affleck picked out his own Bruce Wayne hairstyle for the movie, despite Deborah Snyder not being a fan of it initially.
- Ben Affleck wears a wig in the movie for his Bruce Wayne hairstyle.
- Batman is 45 or 46 in the movie, according to Zack Snyder.
- Batman has already met Joker, Harley Quinn, and the rest of the Suicide Squad. He's the reason they're all in prison.
- Batman carries a machine gun at one point in the movie.
- Bruce Wayne lives in a lake house that Snyder and company call the "Glasshouse". Wayne Manor still stands, but has been abandoned.
- Clark Kent and Lois Lane live together in an apartment.
- A Detroit museum was used to film scenes at Lex Luthor's house.
- Deborah Snyder cried when Gal Gadot first stepped onto the set as Wonder Woman.
- Five actresses auditioned for the role of Wonder Woman opposite Ben Affleck, but it was Gal Gadot who blew everyone in the room away.
- Wonder Woman's role in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is key to shifting the story towards Justice League.
- It was Zack Snyder's idea to put Batman in his follow-up movie to Man of Steel.
- Zack Snyder admits that Christopher Nolan was "taken aback" when he told him he wanted to reinterpret Batman alongside Superman, but he's fully supportive.
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