Replacing a talent like the late Kevin Conroy, the man who voiced Batman in fan favorites like Batman: the animated series and the Arkham game trilogy, must be a monumental feat. Conroy's deep, steady voice defined the character for decades; It's a challenge to think of a cartoon Batman and not hear Conroy's voice behind the microphone. Unfortunately, in 2022 and Batman will have to move on without him.
A new series comes to amazon Prime starting August 1 called Batman: Caped Crusader and revealed that actor Hamish Linklater will provide the voice of Batman/Bruce Wayne in the new animated noir series. Linklater is best known for his roles in films including The big short and Midnight massand shows like the recent Apple+ limited series Hunt, where he played President Abraham Lincoln.
Batman: Caped Crusader is intended to be more of an old-fashioned detective story with the art style of the original 1939 comics. Linklater's interpretation of the character seems more subdued to match the tone, and it will be interesting to see how a Batman-style Batman show will work. Mickey Spillane style story.
No Batman movie or show is complete without its collection of villains. Only three of the voice actors have been revealed so far: Christina Ricci will voice Catwoman/Selina Kyle, Diedrich Bader will voice Two-Face/Harvey Dent, and Jamie Chung will play Harley Quinn.
Based on the full cast list, there should be more villains on the roster. The series will also feature the voices of McKenna Grace, Minnie Driver, Gary Anthony Williams, Tom Kenny, John DiMaggio and Michelle C. Bonilla, according to the .
fans of Batman: the animated series and Batman: the brave and the bold I'll also be happy to know that some of the original writers and creators of those shows will be joining the new amazon Prime series. Bruce Timm, the artist and co-creator of Batman: the animated seriesand James Tucker, the producer and one of the writers of Batman: the brave and the boldare the showrunners and executive producers of Batman: Caped Crusader.
