J.K. Simmons Reveals Exactly What He Thinks About Batgirl Being Shelved

J.K. Simmons reveals exactly what he thinks about Batgirl being shelved

Batgirl J.K. Simmons found it "bizarre" when the movie was shelved, because he had a "good time" making the motion picture and he thought it would be a "fun superhero movie".

'We Really Had a Good Time Making It': JK Simmons Speaks Out About Canceled Batgirl Movie

JK Simmons isn't thrilled about the decision to scrap the Batgirl movie.Speaking on the Happy, Sad, Confused podcast, Simmons reflected on his time as Commissoner Gordon in the DC universe. He technically only played him once, but that wasn't the initial plan. Zack Snyder had cast Simmons as the mustached cop in Justice League, where he had a small role and, presumably, he also would've starred in Ben Affleck's abandoned Batman film. When that f…

J.K. Simmons briefly addresses the whole Batgirl debacle

Even though it’s a few years in the rearview at this point, Warner Bros.’ decision to kill a fully completed Batgirl movie back in 2022 remains a frankly bizarre move from a major studio, one that CEO David Zaslav has never really lived down. And that’s not just us saying it: J.K. Simmons, who c0-starred in the film as part of his short tenure as that version of the DC comic book movie universe’s Commissioner Jim Gordon, briefly addressed its ca…

4 years after it was shelved by Warner Bros, Batgirl star J.K. Simmons also wants to know why it was never released

Four years after Warner Bros. decided against releasing Batgirl, star J.K. Simmons still has no idea why."It's bizarre. Apparently, one test audience saw it, and, you know, it wasn’t like it was like a bad score from the test audience," Simmons said on the Happy Sad Confused podcast. "It was, yeah, it was a whatever business decision obviously, and and then yeah, Justice League, which was a very small part, had its own drama attached to it. But …