Overview
- Deadline reports that Greg Mottola is the leading candidate to direct a Deathstroke and Bane feature, with other names still in consideration.
- The project is in very early development with no script submitted and no contracts signed.
- DC Studios did not provide comment on the report, which is based on unnamed sources.
- Mottola has worked with DC before on Peacemaker and is an executive producer and director on Peacock’s The Miniature Wife.
- The movie was first reported in September 2024 under James Gunn and Peter Safran with a draft reportedly by Moon Knight writer Matthew Orton, and it would mark Bane’s first big-screen return since 2012.