{"id":432426,"date":"2022-04-16T02:44:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T23:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/josh-brolin-reveals-why-he-wasnt-batman-but-ben-affleck-was\/"},"modified":"2022-04-16T02:44:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T23:44:37","slug":"josh-brolin-reveals-why-he-wasnt-batman-but-ben-affleck-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/josh-brolin-reveals-why-he-wasnt-batman-but-ben-affleck-was\/","title":{"rendered":"#Josh Brolin reveals why he wasn&#8217;t Batman but Ben Affleck was"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a383e3e8b33b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a383e3e8b33b\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/josh-brolin-reveals-why-he-wasnt-batman-but-ben-affleck-was\/#%E2%80%9CJosh_Brolin_reveals_why_he_wasnt_Batman_but_Ben_Affleck_was%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Josh Brolin reveals why he wasn&#8217;t Batman but Ben Affleck was&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CJosh_Brolin_reveals_why_he_wasnt_Batman_but_Ben_Affleck_was%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Josh Brolin reveals why he wasn&#8217;t Batman but Ben Affleck was&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>He nearly threw on a cowl and joined the \u201cJustice League.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDune\u201d actor Josh Brolin is opening up about nearly getting cast as Batman \u2014 over director Zack Snyder\u2019s ultimate choice, now-newly-engaged Ben Affleck \u2014 in his versions of the superhero franchise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would have been the older, the more raspy, for lack of a better word,\u201d Brolin said on MTV\u2019s \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/josh-brolin-david-lynch\/id827905050?i=1000557473548\">Happy Sad Confused<\/a>\u201d podcast recently, describing how his take would have differed from Affleck\u2019s portrayal in 2016\u2019s \u201cBatman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice\u201d and 2017\u2019s \u201cJustice League.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He also said that the idea was \u201cinteresting\u201d to him and claimed that the choice to instead cast Affleck, 49, wasn\u2019t his decision, but Snyder\u2019s.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHonestly, that would have been a fun deal,\u201d Brolin, 54, added. \u201cAnd maybe I\u2019ll do it when I\u2019m 80.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Affleck is set to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ear again as Batman in the upcoming production of \u201cThe Flash,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2022\/04\/06\/ezra-millers-projects-reportedly-in-jeopardy-after-arrest\/?_ga=2.33153462.964884491.1649690469-1860039581.1648939606\">starring beleaguered<\/a> actor Ezra Miller.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Brolin also weighed in on filmmaker Joel Schumacher\u2019s \u201cBatman &amp; Robin,\u201d an oddly sexual \u2014 and particularly derided \u2014 1997 version of the Caped Crusader, played by George Clooney, 60, alongside Chris O\u2019Donnell, 51, as Robin\/Dick Grayson.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/clooney-batman-88.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"George Clooney as Batman\" class=\"wp-image-19712994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/clooney-batman-88.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/clooney-batman-88.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/10\/clooney-batman-88.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>George Clooney as the nipple-enhanced Caped Crusader in \u201cBatman &amp; Robin.\u201d<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Mary Evans Picture Library\/Evere<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pattinson-batman-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Robert Pattinson is the latest actor to play the Caped Crusader.\" class=\"wp-image-21924894\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pattinson-batman-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pattinson-batman-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/pattinson-batman-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Robert Pattinson is the latest actor to play the Caped Crusader.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">\u00a9Warner Bros\/Courtesy Everett Collection<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cBy the way, who I didn\u2019t think was bad \u2014 I talked to Clooney, who still is joking about it and it wasn\u2019t his fault,\u201d Brolin said. \u201cHe loves a good nipple joke and that was all [director] Joel [Schumacher]. He didn\u2019t do anything wrong.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Most recently, a moodier, eyeliner-wearing Dark Knight \u2014 played by Robert Pattinson, 35 \u2014 has soared into ever-expanding Gotham City and to box-office heights in \u201cThe Batman,\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/decider.com\/2022\/04\/11\/the-batman-hbo-max-premiere-date\/\">which will stream<\/a> on <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/trk.hbomax.com\/aff_c?offer_id=5&amp;aff_id=1020&amp;source=nyp\">HBO Max<\/a> starting on Monday, April 18.\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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