Kevin Smith is calling out Warner Bros. Discovery for a series of “bad” decisions over the DC Universe.
Smith dished on his “Hollywood Babble-On” YouTube show that HBO should reassess releasing “Batgirl,” the shelved 90 million DC Comics installment starring Leslie Grace, Brendan Fraser, and J.K. Simmons.
“It’s an incredibly bad look to cancel the Latina ‘Batgirl’ movie,” Smith lamented. “I don’t give a shit if the movie was absolute fucking dog shit – I guarantee you that it wasn’t. The two directors [Bilall Fallah and Adil El Arbi] who directed that movie did a couple of episodes of ‘Ms. Marvel,’ and it was a wonderful fucking show, and they had more money to do ‘Batgirl’ than they had to do an episode of ‘Ms. Marvel’ and stuff.”
Smith said, “I love all the CW shows, but the CW shows show their budgetary constraints. They said ‘Batgirl’ looked too...
Smith dished on his “Hollywood Babble-On” YouTube show that HBO should reassess releasing “Batgirl,” the shelved 90 million DC Comics installment starring Leslie Grace, Brendan Fraser, and J.K. Simmons.
“It’s an incredibly bad look to cancel the Latina ‘Batgirl’ movie,” Smith lamented. “I don’t give a shit if the movie was absolute fucking dog shit – I guarantee you that it wasn’t. The two directors [Bilall Fallah and Adil El Arbi] who directed that movie did a couple of episodes of ‘Ms. Marvel,’ and it was a wonderful fucking show, and they had more money to do ‘Batgirl’ than they had to do an episode of ‘Ms. Marvel’ and stuff.”
Smith said, “I love all the CW shows, but the CW shows show their budgetary constraints. They said ‘Batgirl’ looked too...
- 8/8/2022
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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