The Batgirl movie performed so poorly in test screenings that Warner Bros. scrapped the project altogether — even though the $100 million-project was close to completion.
As alleged by a"top Hollywood source", Warner Bros. Discovery President and CEO David Zaslav made the decision to scrap the Batgirl movie entirely following disastrous test screenings of the film – this despite a budget that's purported to have extended beyond $100 million.
It's said the screenings went down so poorly with test audiences that the studio decided to"cut its losses and run, for the sake of the brand’s future," with NYT's source explaining that the studio believes"an unspeakable ‘Batgirl’ is going to be irredeemable.
Still, the news is a huge blow for DC's film production group, which has been beset by troubles and controversies in recent months. These include numerous arrests and allegations surrounding Ezra Miller, star of the upcoming
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