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Joe Manganiello Reveals Deathstroke's Role in Scrapped Ben Affleck Batman Film

In his new memoir, the actor details how the villain would have dismantled the hero's life and killed Commissioner Gordon.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 17 Oct 2026 · updated 2h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 17 Oct 2026. The A.V. Club published first, on 17 October at 19:46 UTC; Variety followed 24h 27m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 18 October at 20:12 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), The A.V. Club.

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  1. Joe Manganiello Says Ben Affleck’s Scrapped Batman Film Would Have Seen Deathstroke ‘Dismantle Batman’s Entire Life’ and Kill Commissioner Gordon Variety ·
  2. Joe Manganiello just goes ahead and says all the cool bad guy stuff he would have done in Ben Affleck's Batman movie The A.V. Club

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  • Joe Manganiello
  • Ben Affleck
  • Deathstroke
  • Batman
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