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Dina Meyer shared a behind - the - scene look at her Batgirl costume from when she play Barbara Gordon / Oracle in The WB ’s Birds of Prey .
It ’s tough to conceive of how far along the live - natural action portion of theBatmanuniverse has occur in its 80 + years on covert since the 1943 original serial publication . As we dive through the X of the Caped Crusader , several undertaking have featured the main character with the 1989Tim BurtonBatmanas the foundation of how fun and serious the superhero can be . Unfortunately , the live - action enfranchisement have burnout with its quaternary theatrical entry in the stretch withJoel Schumacher’sBatman & Robin(1997 ) . Its box office failure pull Warner Bros. to re - evaluate the hero as a feasible commodity on the fully grown screen . BeforeChristopher Nolan’stake in 2005’sBatman Beginsthat would spark the Dark Knight Trilogy , the studio attempted two projection that featured character within that land but did not prominently feature Bruce Wayne / Batman himself , withBirds of Preybeing one of them . StarDina Meyertook tosocial mediato divvy up a behind - the - scenes photograph of her in the Batgirl costume from the short - be WB series .
Birds of Prey Star Dina Meyer Offers Batgirl Reminder
Long before the 2020Margot Robbie - starred pic , WB seek to adapt theChuck Dixon - produce comic into a hot - action serial fromLaeta Kalogridis , who was mostly nameless then with uncredited book revision ofScream 3(2000),X - Men(2000 ) , andLara Croft : Tomb Raider(2001 ) . The premise ofBirds of Preyis an substitute story in which Batman decides to abandon Gotham City , rebranded " New Gotham . " His legacy inspired three heroines in his and Selena Kyle ’s daughter Huntress / Helene Kyle ( Ashley Scott ) , Barbara Gordon / Batgirl / Oracle ( Meyer ) , and Dinah Redmond ( Rachel Skarsten ) to pick up his drapery to fight crime in his stead .
TheStarship Troopersstar shared a impression in costume , pen , " I ’m Batgirl " 🦇 🦇 🦇 # ThrowbackThursday # BirdsofPrey # Batgirl # dccomics . " The costume was a repurposed and redesigned costume previously jade byB&RstarAlicia Silverstone , but unfortunately , for the design of the narrative , fans would n’t see anything outside of a few flashbacks because the Kalogridis series adapted Barbara ’s portion from the 1988Alan MoorecomicThe Killing Jokewhere Joker , sound byMark Hamilland physically byRoger Stoneburner , gunned her down at her apartment , leaving her paralytic from the waist down . With her desire for crime press still entire , she take on a newfangled part as Oracle , providing field mental process and tactical data , as Alfred Pennyworth did for Bruce Wayne when he was Batman - ing , for Huntress and Dinah , metahumans with superpowers .
Huntress had cat - like legerity since Selena Kyle was written as a metahuman , and Dinah also inherited her abilities as the daughter of Black Canary ( Lori Loughlin ) . Not only did it help oneself pave the elbow room for the possibleness of other heroes who are just as capable of saving Gotham without any assistance from Batman , but it also let sports fan to see Harley Quinn ( Mia Sara ) as an genuine main villain rather than a second banana tree with Stockholm Syndrome to " Mr. J. "
Meyer and Scott render to cameo in The CW’sCrisis on Infinite earth . Skarsten would return to DC in The CW live - actionBatwomanseries as the scoundrel , Beth Kane . Kalogridis would go on to create the dystopian sci - fi serial Netflix’sAltered Carbonand indite the screenplay forJames Cameron’sAlita : Battle Angel(2019).Birds of Preywalked so thatTitans , Doom Patrol , Gotham , andArrowversecould run . doll of Preyis available on digital , but amazingly not on Max .
" I ’m Batgirl" 🦇 🦇 🦇 #ThrowbackThursday#BirdsofPrey#Batgirl#dccomicspic.twitter.com / Z0JVb3CMBh
— Dina Meyer ( @DinaMeyer)January 23 , 2025
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