14 New DC Comic Book Movie Rumours You Need To See

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3. Chris McKay Could Jump To A Live Action DC Movie Next

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The Rumour

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After the LEGO Batman Movie's success, Chris McKay will no doubt be a hotter property, and he's already gone some way to suggesting what he's ideally like to do. After being asked about the possibility of him doing a live action DC movie, McKay responded positively:

“It’s a long shot but I’d like to be a part of it somehow."

And then he suggested conversations may be about to happen...

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Response

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He absolutely deserves a chance, even if The Batman has now gone. But we do know that The Flash is still without a director, and with the comedic element already introduced int he Justice League footage, he's exactly the kind of director who could tackle a lighter Flash project.

Above all else, LEGO Batman proved that McKay knows and loves the DC Universe, and that's the kind of passion Warner Bros should be looking to bottle.

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