The Batgirl movie will now be directed by the team of Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, the duo that helmed 2020’s Bad Boys for Life.According to The Hollywood Reporter, El Arbi and Fallah will direct the Batgirl film starring Barbara Gordon. The movie is planned as an HBO Max project, though it’s unclear if this means the film will forgo a theatrical run.
Bumblebee writer Christina Hodson, who also has screenwriting credits on Birds of Prey and The Flash, will write the script.
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In 2017 Joss Whedon was tapped to write and direct the Batgirl movie for Warner Bros, but he left in 2018 saying he couldn’t come up with the right story for the character.
El Arbi and Fallah are best known as the duo behind last year’s Bad Boys For Life which grossed over $425 million worldwide. The team also directed episodes for the FX series Snowfall and are directors and executive producers on the upcoming Ms. Marvel show for Disney Plus. The two are also attached to direct Beverly Hills Cop 4
Have you seen Bad Boys For Life?
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Check out IGN’s Bad Boys for Life review here for our thoughts on the directing team’s action revival, or check out our list of the DC movies and shows coming in 2021 and beyond.
Matt T.M. Kim is IGN’s News Editor.
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