Is the Joker getting his personal spin-off collection? James Gunn speaks on the current rumor that Barry Keoghan is getting his personal present in The Batman universe.
With The Penguin lastly coming to an finish, the rumor mill has been abound with discuss on what spin-off may very well be subsequent for The Batman universe. The one to catch essentially the most traction revolves round Barry Keoghan’s Joker, who solely performed a small position within the first movie, with it being stated that he’ll have his personal collection set between the occasions of the second and third movies in Matt Reeves’ franchise.
Very similar to nearly each different rumor to come back out of a DC property, James Gunn was fast to debunk this. The DC Studios co-head posted on Threads that there was completely no reality to the concept Barry Keoghan can be getting his personal spin-off because the Joker set in The Batman universe. Whereas definitely a disgrace, it does make sense that plans for a present wouldn’t be shaped earlier than the movie its following even enters manufacturing.
James Gunn Weighs In On The Batman’s Subsequent Spin-Off
Though James Gunn simply debunked the rumor that Barry Keoghan can be starring in his personal Joker present, that doesn’t imply he’s completely neutral to The Batman‘s future. When requested jokingly on Threads if he thinks that the Condiment King ought to get his personal spin-off, Gunn admitted that he utterly helps the idea, leaving the ball in Matt Reeve’s courtroom.
Whereas that is clearly just a few good natured ribbing on James Gunn’s finish, it does affirm that he has some form of say in what will get greenlit for Matt Reeves’ saga for The Batman. So in debunking the rumor about Barry Keoghan’s Joker, he did reveal that he probably is aware of what IS coming subsequent for the universe. This doubtlessly means any rumor he doesn’t debunk may very well be truthful sport for the subsequent collection.
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