Scarlett Johansson might need escaped the Marvel Cinematic Universe, however she’s been accumulating an Infinity Gauntlet’s price of different franchises ever since. Along with her current starring position in Jurassic World Rebirth in addition to an upcoming position in Mike Flanagan’s The Exorcist, Johansson is now in remaining talks to hitch the solid of Matt Reeves’ The Batman II reverse Robert Pattinson.
Johansson’s position is an unspecified one, although Batman’s rogues’ gallery options a lot of feminine characters, together with The Phantom, Poison Ivy, or possibly even this universe’s personal model of Harley Quinn. (Johansson can be the fourth blonde to play the position within the 2020s, following Margot Robbie, Woman Gaga, and Kaley Cuoco within the animated sequence.) It does really feel unlikely that she’d be solid as Robin, a personality the subsequent film might also embody.
Nexus Level Information first reported the replace, additionally noting that Zoë Kravitz was unlikely to return as Catwoman, the character she performed within the unique 2022 movie. For a refresher on Reeves’ tackle the character, The Batman is streaming now on HBO Max — as is the Emmy-winning sequel sequence The Penguin.
