A new Warner Bros reboot of The Batman movie is currently in the works, but what’s really buzzing is the talk of Jonah Hill possibly playing a villain!
So if @JonahHill *does* get cast in ‘Batman’ as a villain, who should it be? We had some initial ideas… pic.twitter.com/Xvzqc58SsA
— Complex Pop Culture (@ComplexPop) September 24, 2019
EXCLU: Jonah Hill is in negotiations to join Robert Pattinson in THE BATMAN, role still unknown while Jeffrey Wright is in negotiations to play Commissioner Gordon https://t.co/fh1iy1rG5i
— Justin Kroll (@krolljvar) September 23, 2019
This is actually pretty interesting since most of Jonah’s most memorable roles deal with comedy where he is cast as this “not so cool,” awkward, kind of underdog character. Twitter users have made this a trending topic over speculation of what type of villain he could possibly be; everyone seems to suggest he be cast as Penguin, but Twitter user @JoshuaYehl went in to correct some things by saying:
Everyone suggesting Jonah Hill should be cast as Penguin in The Batman clearly hasn\’t seen him lately. He\’s not in Penguin shape anymore. He\’s in hot tatted up Riddler shape. And here\’s the exact moment that started his tragic villain\’s journey: pic.twitter.com/JoLWsdI6dl
— Joshua Yehl (@JoshuaYehl) September 23, 2019
Looks we’ll have to wait and see what’s in store for Jonah and this mysterious role that has everyone guessing!