Ezra Miller to be dropped from DC Extended Universe... but they're still set to star in The Flash

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Warner Brothers and DC appear to be done with Ezra Miller, but they're not completely parting ways with the troubled actor.On Saturday, Deadline reported that Miller — who identifies as nonbinary and uses they/them pronouns — had been dropped from further DC projects, though the studio is so far planning to release The Flash with them in the lead role.The news that the studio is only partially cutting ties with the troubled 29-year-old actor comes after they werehit with a restraining order over claims that they rubbed up against a nonbinary 12 year-old and threatened the youngster's mom with a gun after accusing her of cultural appropriation.

They're out: Warner Bros. plans to still release The Flash with Ezra Miller, 29, starring in it, but they're cutting ties with the actor after it comes out, Deadline reported on Saturday; seen in October 2021 in ParisMiller likely won't be in any future DC superhero films after the flash is released, though it's unclear if the studio will try to steer clear of that character or just recast it.The actor was being set up to help lead the DCEU after Ben Affleck stepped down from the role of Batman and the second Wonder Woman film underperformed and got poor reviews compared to earlier entries.

Robert Pattinson scored a hit with The Batman, but that film isn't set in the main DCEU, and he's unlikely to make an appearance.The Flash is going to feature both Michael Keaton and Ben Affleck returning as different versions of Batman, so Warner Bros.

is likely loathe to scrap the film due to their high-profile participation. Too valuable: According to a source for Deadline, Warner Bros.