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Scarlett Johansson in Talks to Jump From MCU to DCU and Star in 'The Batman Part II'

Scarlett Johansson in Talks to Jump From MCU to DCU and Star in 'The Batman Part II'

Summary

Scarlett Johansson is in talks to join the DC Universe (DCU) and may star in "The Batman: Part II" alongside Robert Pattinson. Sources say she is negotiating with director Matt Reeves and Warner Bros. for a key role. If she joins, Johansson could play characters like a villain or a hero in this movie.

Key Facts

  • Scarlett Johansson, known for her roles in the MCU, is in discussions to join the DCU.
  • She is in talks to star alongside Robert Pattinson in "The Batman: Part II".
  • Discussions involve director Matt Reeves and Warner Bros.
  • If cast, Johansson could play various characters, including potential villains or heroes.
  • Options for her role may include characters like Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, or Batwoman.
  • The film is part of the Elseworlds series, separate from other mainline DCU films.
  • If Johansson plays Harley Quinn, it may coincide with Margot Robbie's earlier portrayal of the same character, but they exist in separate universes.

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