’12 Years A Slave’ Screenwriter John Ridley Teases Black Batman In Upcoming Comic Series
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etcanada.comA new Batman project promises to put a whole new spin on the iconic character, with the Caped Crusader to be a person of colour for the first time ever.
News coming from this weekend’s DC FanDome event confirmed that screenwriter John Ridley (who won the 2014 Oscar in the Best Adapted Screenplay category for “12 Years a Slave”) will be writing a four-part Batman comic series that will likely feature the first Black Batman.
During a FanDome conversation, reported Polygon, Ridley wouldn’t entirely confirm that his Batman would be Black, but he certainly hinted at the possibility.
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