{"id":46679,"date":"2019-09-23T20:08:27","date_gmt":"2019-09-24T00:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/?p=46679"},"modified":"2019-09-23T20:08:27","modified_gmt":"2019-09-24T00:08:27","slug":"jonah-hill-being-eyed-for-secret-the-batman-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/23\/jonah-hill-being-eyed-for-secret-the-batman-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Jonah Hill Being Eyed For Secret THE BATMAN Role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/jonah-hill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-46680\" src=\"http:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/jonah-hill.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Big day for casting news of Matt Reeves&#8217; upcoming <strong>The Batman<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>No sooner has the Hollywood Reporter break the news that Jeffrey Wright is in talks to play Batman\u2019s ally on the Gotham City Police Force, Jim Gordon, than <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2019\/film\/news\/jonah-hill-batman-robert-pattinson-1203233352\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Variety<\/a> reports that Jonah Hill is also in talks with studio Warner Brothers for a part in the upcoming comic book adaptation.<\/p>\n<p>Variety does hedge their bets a bit, stating that &#8220;the deal hasn&#8217;t closed and sources say it could still fall apart.&#8221; It appears that initially, Hill was interested in playing either one of two iconic Batman villains &#8211; the Penguin or the Riddler. Now, it is starting to look as if Hill will be taking on the role of the Riddler.<\/p>\n<p>With shooting being lined up to begin wither late this year or early next year, <strong>The Batman<\/strong> is set for a June 25, 2021 release date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\">A second bit of casting news today for the upcoming comic book adaptation.<\/div>\n<p> <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/2019\/09\/23\/jonah-hill-being-eyed-for-secret-the-batman-role\/\" title=\"Jonah Hill Being Eyed For Secret THE BATMAN Role\">[click for more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[1470,3659,2208,7322],"series":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-46679","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"tag-jonah-hill","8":"tag-matt-reeves","9":"tag-robert-pattinson","10":"tag-the-batman"},"aioseo_notices":[],"nelio_content":{"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"efiAlt":"","efiUrl":"","followers":[2],"highlights":[],"isAutoShareEnabled":false,"networkImageIds":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[],"series":[],"suggestedReferences":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46679"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.filmbuffonline.com\/FBOLNewsreel\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=46679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}