Alan Ritchson On Batman Rumors And The DCU Roles That Actually Fit

Alan Ritchson On Batman Rumors And The DCU Roles That Actually Fit

Batman rumors are flying, and Alan Ritchson finally weighed in. He says words were exchanged about Batman, but he does not think the cowl is in his future. He still expects to land somewhere in the DCU, which opens the door to smart casting ideas. We walk through the Variety interview quote, what it means for Batman, and why Bane or Deathstroke make real sense for Ritchson.

00:00 Rumor recap and why Ritchson’s name keeps coming up
00:10 The Variety interview and Alan’s exact quote
00:27 What that quote signals for Batman casting in the DCU
00:41 Two better fits for Ritchson Bane and Deathstroke
00:54 Question of the Week how would you cast him in the DCU

  • Ritchson confirms there were conversations about Batman, but he does not see it happening.

  • He believes he still has a future role with DC.

  • Physically and tonally, Bane and Deathstroke are natural fits that could pay off across multiple films.

  • Audience input matters here, so we are opening it up to your casting picks.

  • “Words have been exchanged about Batman, but I strongly don’t think that Batman is in my future. I do think that there is something in my future with DC.”

  • “Who should Alan Ritchson play in the DCU”

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