Ben Affleck Is Not Directing Batman

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ben Affleck is no longer directing the Batman standalone movie for Warner Bros.
In a statement Monday, Affleck said it “has become clear that I cannot do both jobs to the level they require” and that he and the studio are looking for a new director.
“There are certain characters who hold a special place in the hearts of millions,” Affleck said in the statement. “Performing this role demands focus, passion and the very best performance I can