Summary
- Keanu Reeves could fulfill his dream DC role of playing Batman in live-action in the future.
- Although Reeves is great as Batman in animation, other actors may be better suited for the role in the new DC Universe.
- Reeves could still have a bright future in the DCU, possibly playing Vandal Savage or Doctor Fate, showcasing his versatile talents.
Keanu Reeves rejoins the DC Universe as his dream superhero, thanks to stunning DC art. Reeves has been fancast in plenty of Marvel and DC roles over the years. The actor has even played a popular character for DC, John Constantine, starring in 2005's Constantine, which will soon be getting a sequel as part of DC's Elseworlds movies, with Reeves back in the lead role for Constantine 2. However, the actor has a dream live-action DC role still to play.
On Instagram, digital artist @zerologhy showed how amazing Keanu Reeves as Batman would be.
The fan-favorite actor already played the Dark Knight before, though it came in a voice role in DC League of Super-Pets. Reeves previously commented on playing Batman in live-action, revealing that it would be a dream for him. However, the actor noted that Robert Pattinson was doing great work in The Batman universe, though Reeves let the door open for him to appear in upcoming DC movies as Batman, saying, "Maybe when they need an older Batman."