Ben Affleck steps out with his kids Seraphina and Samuel after news Robert Pattinson is lined up to take over as Batman
Ben Affleck was on daddy duty on Friday as he was spotted in Brentwood with kids Seraphina and Samuel.
The 46-year-old actor looked great as he kept it casual in jeans, a T-shirt shirt and leather jacket as he walked with his two children in their local neighborhood.
Seraphina, 10, and Samuel, seven, looked studious as they carried big backpacks with them.
Ben Affleck is pictured out with kids Seraphina and Samuel on Friday in his local neighborhood of Brentwood
Affleck co-parents his three children, Seraphina, Samuel and Violet, 13, with ex-wife Jennifer Garner who we was married to from 2005 to 2018.
The outing came as it was reported that British star Robert Pattinson will play the Caped Crusader in the upcoming The Batman flick slated for a June 25, 2021 release.
The 33-year-old actor is the next in line to play the DC Comics superhero after Affleck last played Bruce Wayne in 2017's Justice League.
Pattinson is in talks to play Batman in the Matt Reeves led project according to Variety on Thursday.
Casually clad: The 46-year-old actor looked great in jeans, a T-shirt and leather jacket
School's out: Seraphina, 10, wore a colorful backpack as she lead the way
According to Variety's sources negotiations are not fully complete but Pattinson is the top choice and the deal is expected to close shortly.
It was reported in January that Affleck was out of the project which he was originally set to star in, write, and direct.
Deadline reported that The Batman will focus on a 'younger Bruce Wayne.'
Affleck co-parents his three children, Seraphina, Samuel and Violet, 13, with ex-wife Jennifer Garner who we was married to from 2005 to 2018.\
Affleck made his DC Extended Universe (DCEU) debut as the Caped Crusader in 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, while making a cameo in 2016's Suicide Squad and then starring in 2017's Justice League.
Pre-production on the Matt Reeves directed film is expected to begin this summer.
According to Deadline, the role may not only be Pattinson's for the taking as Nicholas Hoult is also atop the 'short list' for the coveted role.
Big shoes to fill: British star Robert Pattinson is being lined up to play the Caped Crusader in the upcoming The Batman flick slated for a June 25, 2021 release
Affleck made his DC Extended Universe (DCEU) debut as the Caped Crusader in 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, while making a cameo in 2016's Suicide Squad and then starring in 2017's Justice League