The directors of Batgirl confirm that they have not been able to recover absolutely anything from the Batgirl project after it was eliminated by Warner.
It is no secret to anyone that The DC universe in the cinema is not going through its best moment, because either due to creative differences or bad decisions, they have not managed to exploit the true potential of all these superheroes. And, recently, the project to bring the Batgirl solo movie to the big screen has been completely canceled.
This news shocked the world, especially fans who longed to see this character in the movies, as well as Michael Keaton’s return to the Batman suit. But it is not all, since it has been reported that none of this footage has been saved, since the company has deleted everything. Next, we tell you all the details.
Batgirl Directors Confirm Warner Has Removed All Traces Of The Footage
It’s been some time since Warner announced that the project was cancelled. to bring the Batgirl movie to the cinema, starring Leslie Grace. This, apparently, due to the situation that the company is going through and its reorganization after merging with Discovery to create the Warner Bros. Discovery brand.
However, the direction team of this film, made up of Bilall Fallah and Adil El Arbi, has confirmed that the company has removed all traces of it from the servers. This is corroborated by Fallah through an interview that was shared on Tik Tok, as she says that they both tried to rescue fragments of the film, but it was useless.
fallah adds that when adil called him, asked him to record what he could using his cell phone. However, it was already too late, because when the director went to the servers, he realized that everything had disappeared.
Thus, any hint or evidence has disappeared that Batgirl footage has ever existed. However, this is a real insult to the entire team, as their work has been thrown away without giving them a chance on the big screen.
Why has Warner canceled the Batgirl project?
After these events, all kinds of rumors and theories have emerged on the internet about why Warner made this decision. Furthermore, there are claims that blame the quality of the film, which was questionable for the company. However, the directors have commented on it.
The film’s management team has taken the time to disprove all these rumorsbecause they allege that the company, Warner, explained to them that this decision was not due to the quality of the footage nor to talent problems of the hired personnel.
The directors go on to explain that, when they were doing editing workreceived the news that, due to a reorganization and change of strategies, the project was canceled with the intention of saving a little money.
This information seems to be correct, as the rumor has also been spread that the production cost of batgirl It has been very similar to that of other company projects that will be released in theaters this year, such as Black Adam, for example.