Batgirl Directors Still Feel They Have 'Unfinished Business'

Leslie Grace in Batgirl

One of the worst parts of The Flash was the untapped potential of Michael Keaton’s Batman, whose intended path as a mentor to Leslie Grace’s Batgirl instead meant that he was unceremoniously killed (over and over) as fodder serving Barry Allen’s arc. Spoiler alert: it hardly changed the speedster, just watch the post-credit scenes.

Batgirl filmmakers Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah felt similarly after watching the final DC dud from the studio’s previous regime. In an interview with Insider while promoting their film Rebel, they talked about getting left out. El Arbi told Insider, “We watched it and we were sad. We love director Andy Muschietti and his sister Barbara, who produced the movie. But when we watched it, we felt we could have been part of the whole thing.”

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