Prime Video has formally introduced the brand new voice of Batman/Bruce Wayne within the anticipated animated collection Batman: Caped Crusader. Hamish Linklater, recognized for his position in Netflix’s Midnight Mass, will tackle the enduring superhero position.
Batman: Caped Crusader, which is being developed by Warner Bros. Animation, Dangerous Robotic Productions, and sixth & Idaho, additionally boasts a stellar forged together with Christina Ricci as Catwoman/Selina Kyle, Jamie Chung as Harley Quinn/Dr. Harleen Quinzel, and Diedrich Bader as Harvey Dent/Two-Face. Extra forged members embody Minnie Driver and Mckenna Grace.
The Batman: Caped Crusader announcement got here alongside a teaser video that offered followers with their first alternative to listen to Hamish Linklater’s tackle the Darkish Knight. You possibly can take a look at the video under.
“Welcome to Gotham Metropolis, the place the corrupt outnumber the great, criminals run rampant and law-abiding residents dwell in a continuing state of worry,” the synopsis reads. “Solid within the fireplace of tragedy, rich socialite Bruce Wayne turns into one thing each extra and fewer than human — the Batman. His one-man campaign attracts sudden allies throughout the GCPD and Metropolis Corridor, however his heroic actions spawn lethal, unexpected ramifications.”
What to anticipate from the brand new animated Batman collection
Batman: Caped Crusader is created by a powerhouse trio of Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves. Timm is a veteran of the Batman franchise, having beforehand labored on Batman: The Animated Collection, which is extensively thought of to be top-of-the-line animated exhibits of all time. Abrams and Reeves are additionally no strangers to the world of superheroes attributable to their work on the Star Wars sequel trilogy and The Batman, respectively.
Bruce Timm, J.J. Abrams and Matt Reeves stated the next about Amazon Prime Video’s Batman: Caped Crusader acquisition: “We’re past excited to be working collectively to deliver this character again, to inform engrossing new tales in Gotham Metropolis. The collection might be thrilling, cinematic and evocative of Batman’s noir roots, whereas diving deeper into the psychology of those iconic characters. We can’t wait to share this new world.”
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