The first of the planned releases in DC’s latest iconic Dark Knight saga is set for 2026.
At the Friday New York Comic Con Warner Bros.Animation panel, “The Art Knight: Batman in Animation,” the studio, along with DC and Warner Bros.
Home Entertainment, announced , a multi-part “animated event bringing to life one of the most iconic and beloved runs in the rich history of Batman comics.” The first film planned, will be released in 2026.It is directed by Jeff Wamester and written by Jeremy Adams.Rick Morales serves as Supervising Producer alongside Producers Jim Krieg and Kimberly S.
Moreau.Sam Register and Michael Uslan are Executive Producers.In the film, when the mysterious behemoth known only as Bane frees Batman’s entire Rogue’s Gallery from Arkham Asylum, the Caped Crusader is pushed to his mental and physical breaking point.
The film series is based on characters from DC and the DC Comic Book Event, “Batman: Knightfall” by Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon, Alan Grant, Dennis O’Neil, Peter David, Jo Duffy, Jim Aparo, Graham Nolan, Norm Breyfogle, and Jim Balent.Dan Sarto is Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Animation World Network.
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