JOSS WHEDON TO DIRECT
‘BATGIRL’ SOLO FILM
The DC film world is getting a little help for the director of the Avengers
Joss Whedon (Avengers) is no Batgirl would be the second DC film
stranger to the superhero world and to star a female lead after “Wonder
one hopes that his more colorful take Woman,” that opens this summer. DC
with Marvel brings some much is also developing a number of other
needed color to a very drab DC projects including “Gotham City
universe. Whedon isn’t a done deal, Sirens,” a spinoff from the middling
but Variety is reporting that a deal is “Suicide Squad”; “The Batman” solo
very close to being inked for Wedon film; “Shazam” starring The Rock.
to write, ,direct, and produce the
project.