Did You Know Colin Farrell and Jude Law Were Supposed to Star in a 'Very Dark' Batman vs Superman Movie?

Writer Akiva Goldsman in his recent conversation with Collider revealed details of a scrapped Batman v/s Superman movie that starred Colin Farrell as Batman and Jude Law as Superman.

Colin Farrell and Jude Law almost starred in a Batman v/s Superman movie (Photo Credits: Instagram)

While Ben Affleck and Henry Cavill's Batman v/s Superman is remembered for all the good and bad reasons, there was a time when Colin Farrell and Jude Law were being considered for the same. And this was way before Cavill was even approached to don Superman's costume. The said Batman v/s Superman movie was being penned by Batman Forever co-screenwriter, Akiva Goldsman and while the idea got shelved eventually, the writer today explains the reason behind it.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Val Kilmer's Batman Forever Had a Subplot of Bruce Wayne Discovering that His Parents' Death was His Fault.

Goldsman in his recent conversation with revealed the details behind this scrapped project. From naming the director to taking over the writing realms from슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Andrew Kevin Walker, Akiva had many interesting beans to spill. When asked about the reason why this movie never happened, he said, "I wrote on [슬롯사이트¦] this version of슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Batman v Superman슬롯 머신 사이트 추천[around 2001or 2002]슬롯사이트” when Colin Farrell was cast as Batman and Jude Law was cast as Superman and Wolfgang Petersen was directing 슬롯사이트”we were in prep and it was the darkest thing you슬롯사이트™ve ever seen."

Speaking about the film's plot details, he elaborated saying, "It started with Alfred슬롯사이트™s funeral and Bruce has fallen in love and renounced being Batman, the Joker kills his wife, and then you discover it was all a lie. Just that the love itself was constructed by the Joker to break [Bruce]." Going further, he finally revealed why the idea never materialised. "It was a time where you would be able to get these sort of stories together in script form but they couldn슬롯사이트™t quite land in the world. Somehow, the expectations of the object 슬롯사이트” whether they be audience or corporate or directorial 슬롯사이트” it wasn슬롯사이트™t landing quite in the way I think we imagined when we put them on the page."슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Robert Pattinson's Batman Will Romance and Marry Zoe Kravitz's Catwoman in Matt Reeves' Trilogy?

Guess, the movie always had its own shortcomings. While Akiva's version never went from paper to reality, Zack Snyder struggled with bad reviews.

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