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After investment of US$90 million, 'Batgirl' is canceled by Warner

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The film 'Batgirl', starring actress Leslie Grace, had its release completely canceled and will now be shelved by Warner. The expectation was that the heroine's solo film would be released on HBO Max at the end of this year.

The information was revealed by The Wrap (:semáforo_horizontal:*). According to the vehicle, the production will neither go to theaters nor to streaming. The recordings of Batgirl they had already finished months ago and, at the moment, directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah were working on post-production.

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The budget for the film was US$75 million, but reached US$90 million (about R$476 million at current prices) due to additional costs caused by the pandemic. The cast of Batgirl also featured JK Simmons (whiplash), Brendan Fraser (The Mummy) and Michael Keaton (Batman).

Also according to The Wrap, a spokesperson for Warner Bros. stated that “the decision not to launch Batgirl reflects the strategic shift of our leadership when it comes to the DC and HBO Max universe.”

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