Ben Affleck and renowned comic book writer Geoff Johns have teamed for solo 'Batman' movie.
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the 42-year-old actor, who'll soon be seen in 'Batman v Superman' will take the helm of the new project as well as star as the Caped Crusader once he's done directing 'Live by Night.'
Warner Bros. had always planned for more films based on DC characters, and Affleck, who's also expected to appear in the studio's Justice League movies, too had made that a condition of his when he signed on to act as Bruce Wayne/Batman in 2013.
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