Black Panther actor as Batman? Here's the truth about Winston Duke playing the Caped Crusader

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Black Panther actor Winston Duke has mentioned his interest in playing the part of Batman in any upcoming film, according to a ComingSoon report.
After his work in The Fall Guy, Winston, during the promotion of the recently released film, said that «he is all for it». As the last Batman saw an epic performance by Robert Pattinson, who is also known for being Cedric Diggory in the Harry Potter universe, the creators of the next Batman film may cast a new Batman besides Pattinson.

Winston wanting to switch from MCU to DCU may see mixed reactions

Winston is a M’Baku actor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and known as the Black Panther. However, his interest in working for a DCU film, that too, for a character like Batman, has not only surprised fans but also excited them.

However, amid the celebrated MCU vs DCU rivalry, whether this move will be welcomed by followers of both franchises, is yet to be seen.

What are the updates around DCU's The Brave and The Bold where the next Batman be seen?

Currently, The Brave and the Bold is in its development phase and there are no updates on any release yet. In previous instances, when there began rumors about other actors being cast as Batman in the next film, James Gunn debunked them mentioning that DCU has still not finalized an actor playing the role of the Caped Crusader.

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Which MCU actor has expressed interest in playing the role of Batman? Winston Duke, who plays the role of Black Panther in the Marvel