{"id":9238,"date":"2022-08-09T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eatsleepnerd.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=9238"},"modified":"2022-09-20T13:33:31","modified_gmt":"2022-09-20T13:33:31","slug":"geek-dive-wb-sudden-cancelation-of-batgirl","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/eatsleepnerd.com\/episode\/geek-dive-wb-sudden-cancelation-of-batgirl\/","title":{"rendered":"Geek Dive: WB&#8217;s Sudden Cancelation of Batgirl | Ep. #18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After Warner Bros&#8217; sudden decision to cancel the Batgirl movie, we do a geek dive into what this means for the future of DC and the film industry as we know it. We also talk about The Flash ending with season 9, Secret Invasion being billed as a crossover event, a Moon Knight season 2 tease, and Lady Gaga confirming a role in Joker 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"buzzsprout-player-11105060\"><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/1968164\/11105060-geek-dive-wb-s-sudden-cancelation-of-batgirl-ep-18.js?container_id=buzzsprout-player-11105060&amp;player=small\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topics Discussed<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Geek Dive: WB&#8217;s sudden cancelation of Batgirl and what it means for DC and the film industry as a whole<\/li><li>The Flash will officially end with a 13-episode season 9<\/li><li>Marvel&#8217;s Secret Invasion is being billed as a &#8220;crossover event&#8221;<\/li><li>Moon Knight season 2 teased by Oscar Isaac<\/li><li>Lady Gaga confirmed for a role in Joker 2<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>The Wrap | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/batgirl-movie-dead-warner-bros-discovery-has-no-plans-to-release-nearly-finished-90-million-film\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/batgirl-movie-dead-warner-bros-discovery-has-no-plans-to-release-nearly-finished-90-million-film\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Batgirl\u2019 Won\u2019t Fly: Warner Bros. Discovery Has No Plans to Release Nearly Finished $90 Million Film<\/a><\/li><li>Hollywood Reporter | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/batgirl-shelved-at-warner-bros-hbo-max-1235191371\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/batgirl-shelved-at-warner-bros-hbo-max-1235191371\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Batgirl\u2019 and \u2018Scoob!: Holiday Haunt\u2019 Scrapped at Warner Bros. Amid Cost-Savings Push<\/a><\/li><li>Variety | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/batgirl-movie-why-not-releasing-warner-bros-1235332062\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2022\/film\/news\/batgirl-movie-why-not-releasing-warner-bros-1235332062\/\" target=\"_blank\">Why Warner Bros. Killed \u2018Batgirl\u2019: Inside the Decision Not to Release the DC Movie<\/a><\/li><li>Hollywood Reporter | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/batgirl-hbo-max-movie-dc-canceled-1235191932\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-news\/batgirl-hbo-max-movie-dc-canceled-1235191932\/\" target=\"_blank\">Behind the Cancellation of \u2018Batgirl\u2019<\/a><\/li><li>Screenrant | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/peacemaker-season-2-dceu-status-confirmed-james-gunn\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/peacemaker-season-2-dceu-status-confirmed-james-gunn\/\" target=\"_blank\">Peacemaker Season 2&#8217;s Place In DCEU Confirmed By James Gunn<\/a><\/li><li>Discussing Film | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1554636342927163394\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1554636342927163394\" target=\"_blank\">Producer\/writer Tony Cervone responds to Warner Bros Discovery scrapping \u2018SCOOB! HOLIDAY HAUNT\u2019.<\/a><\/li><li>Twitter | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneTakeNews\/status\/1554784140360400896\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneTakeNews\/status\/1554784140360400896\" target=\"_blank\">WB&#8217;s initial statement<\/a><\/li><li>Twitter | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneTakeNews\/status\/1554882026389512192\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OneTakeNews\/status\/1554882026389512192\" target=\"_blank\">Statement from directors Adil El Arbi and Dilall Fallah<\/a><\/li><li>IGN | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/supergirl-could-be-in-trouble-batgirl-cancelled\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/supergirl-could-be-in-trouble-batgirl-cancelled\" target=\"_blank\">After Batgirl&#8217;s Cancellation, Supergirl Could Be In Trouble Too<\/a><\/li><li>The Wrap | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/hbo-max-layoffs-warner-bros-discovery-q2-earnings-preview\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/hbo-max-layoffs-warner-bros-discovery-q2-earnings-preview\/\" target=\"_blank\">Speculation Is on Fire Around HBO Max\u2019s Future, Planned Layoffs in Major Streaming Shake-Up<\/a><\/li><li>The Wrap | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/the-flash-season-9-canceled-cw\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/the-flash-season-9-canceled-cw\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018The Flash\u2019 to End With Season 9 on The CW: \u2018Barry Allen Has Reached the Starting Gate for His Last Race\u2019<\/a><\/li><li>CBR | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbr.com\/secret-invasion-mcu-first-disney-plus-crossover-series\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.cbr.com\/secret-invasion-mcu-first-disney-plus-crossover-series\/\" target=\"_blank\">Secret Invasion Is the MCU&#8217;s First Crossover Event Disney+ Series<\/a><\/li><li>Twitter | <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therealsupes\/status\/1554944812473667584\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/therealsupes\/status\/1554944812473667584\" target=\"_blank\">Moon Knight season 2 tease<\/a><\/li><li>Twitter | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ladygaga\/status\/1555222357882458114\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ladygaga\/status\/1555222357882458114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lady Gaga&#8217;s Joker 2 teaser<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Warner Bros&#8217; sudden decision to cancel the Batgirl movie, we do a geek dive into what this means for the future of DC and the film industry as we know it. 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