Ben Affleck Will Return as Batman for ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,’ Jason Momoa Reveals
thewrap.comrevealed on Instagram Thursday that Affleck will be making an appearance as the Caped Crusader in “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.”“REUNITED bruce and arthur,” the actor wrote. “love u and miss u Ben WB studio tours just explored the backlot alright.
busted on set all great things coming AQUAMAN 2 all my aloha j”“Lost Kingdom” is slated for release in March 2023. Affleck, who recently married Jennifer Lopez, had previously stepped away from the role in 2019, but he came out of bat-retirement for “The Flash” with Ezra Miller, set to release June 2023.Michael Keaton’s Batman will also appear in “The Flash” (2023).
Affleck was last seen as Batman in “Zack Snyder’s Justice League,” released in 2020.Momoa will return to the “Aquaman” sequel as Arthur Curry, who struggles to balance his origins in both Atlantis and the world of land above.
It will take place after “Justice League” in the DC timeline.It looks as if Black Manta may still be at large and director James Wan will return as well.
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