The Batman: Spinoff at HBO Max loses showrunner Terence Winter
November 17, 2020 by:
Matt Reeves TV version of Gotham City is in need of a new showrunner. Terence Winter, who created Boardwalk Empire and was tasked to write and serve as showrunner on Reeves TV spinoff of THE BATMAN, has left the project over creative differences according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The HBO Max spinoff was picked up straight-to-series back in July and was described as a companion show to go alongside 2022 s big-screen release of THE BATMAN. The project would be set in the world that Reeves is creating for his version of The Dark Knight and it would build upon the film s focus on corruption in Gotham City. Through the film and TV series, the intention was to launch a new BATMAN universe across multiple platforms. The exact reasons for Winter s departure are unknown but The Hollywood Reporter reports that his vision for the concept did not coincide with what Reeves and the other producers ha