Robert De Niro Passes on The Batman Two Role

0:00The latest entertainment headlines in celebrity stories right here on entertainment and celebrity news today Robert De Niro passed on a role in the Batman 2, the upcoming sequel to the 2022 hit. The film, directed by Matt Reeves, brings back Robert Pattinson as Batman and is set for release on October 1st, 2027. De Niro was offered the part of Christopher Dent, father to Harvey Dent, but he turned it down. Casting for the Batman 2 has seen some big names linked to that supporting role. Warner Bros reportedly approached Daniel Craig, Stalin Scarsgird, and Brad Pitt, but they all said no. Meanwhile, Sebastian Stan is on board as Harvey Dent and Scarlett Johansson has joined the cast too. Fans have mixed feelings about the news, with many disappointed to Mr. Niro in another DC project. He previously played Murray Franklin in the 2019 Joker movie, adding to the buzz around his potential return. His legendary career includes two Academy Awards and nominations for classics like Taxi Driver and Raging Bull.

1:03A reliable source confirmed De Niro's offer and rejection shortly after initial report surfaced. Production kicks off later this year as part of the Batman epic crime saga. The studio still needs to fill the Christopher Dent spot, keeping excitement high for more announcements ahead. De Niro, meanwhile, gears up for his next role in Falker in Law this November. Support for this episode comes from our sponsor, See the description. A pillow that sounds as good as it feels. Built for listening in bed, S-O-L-I, solely pillow.com.