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Matt Galea

‘It’s Irredeemable’: Multiple Upcoming Flicks Have Been Canned After Bombing W/ Test Audiences

Multiple movies that were previously greenlit have officially been shitcanned, for several reasons. First up there’s the live-action Batgirl movie which has been completely “shelved”. The flick was gonna be a pretty huge deal as it served as a connector between HBO Max and the Extended DC Universe. The movie, which cost AUD$101 million to make, was recently viewed by test audiences in anticipation of a late 2022 debut. But sadly it was so poorly received by moviegoers that HBO Max decided to cut its losses and flee into the night, so to speak. “They think an unspeakable Batgirl
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Leslie Grace was set to play the titular role. (Credit: HBO Max)

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is going to be irredeemable,” a source told the . “Those tests were said to be so poorly received by moviegoers that the studio decided to cut its losses and run, for the sake of the brand’s future,” the report read. Meanwhile another source connected to the studio said the decision to scrap  was “not driven by the quality of the film or the commitment of the filmmakers, but by the desire for the studio’s slate of DC features to be at a blockbuster scale.” The movie saw return as Commissioner James Gordon, a part he played in both versions of . It also starred , who played Batman in ‘s (1989) and (1992). Beloved actor played Batman’s classic villain Firefly while played the transgender vigilante Alysia Yeoh. It’s among the most expensive cinematic castoffs of all time. The next flick to be axed is the follow-up to the animated sequel to 2020’s According to  the film had a budget of around AUD$57 million. Although no reason has been given for the cancellation of the sequel titled it has been speculated that the reason was similar to the ruthless plug-pulling of . The 2020 animated flick included the voices of , , and. And finally, the sequel starring is also no longer happening, but for a different reason. MGM, which produced the 2018 version, has lost the rights to Amazon, which will now be rebooting the Lara Croft story. The news of these binned films comes after .
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