Actress Megan Fox attends Fuse's "No. 1 Countdown" at fuse Studios on June 26, 2009 in New York City. (Getty Images)more pics »
Halle Berry as Catwoman (via the Guardian)
Reports surfaced earlier this week claiming
Megan Fox was lined up to play Catwoman in the sequel to last year’s blockbuster
The Dark Knight, directed by
Christopher Nolan. Warner Bros. has confirmed there will be a third film in the current movie series based on the DC comic books, but they are adamant that no casting decisions have yet been made. A representative for the studio said: "It's a rumor. It's not true. There is no script. There is no project to be cast in."
Although bosses are denying Megan is set to take the role of the feline fatale, played by
Michelle Pfeiffer and
Halle Berry in previous big screen outings, it is believed
Christian Bale will reprise his role as Batman and his alter-ego Bruce Wayne, while Sir
Michael Caine will return as his loyal butler Alfred. Other stars linked to the project include
Johnny Depp, who was rumoured to be portraying The Joker, and
Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was said to be line to play The Penguin.
Although it is unknown when Batman will next be seen battling villains on the big screen, the Caped Crusader is still making an impact in 2009. New video game
Batman Arkham Asylum is to receive a Guinness World Record today for being the best superhero computer game ever released. It has received the best reviews of any game in its genre and follows Batman as he battles his deadliest enemies.
The computer adventure’s script has been penned by Paul Dini, who has written for the TV show
Lost, while
Star Wars actor
Mark Hamill, who played Luke Skywalker in George Lucas’ original film trilogy, voices super-villain The Joker.
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