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Ben Affleck films a scene from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice in the streets of downtown Detroit.Mark Bialek—ZUMA Press/Corbis
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A closer look at Affleck's rendition of Bruce Wayne.Mark Bialek—ZUMA Press/Corbis
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Detroit serves as the backdrop for Superman's fictional city of Metropolis.Mark Bialek—ZUMA Press/Corbis
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Ben Affleck walks on the set of Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice on August 9, 2014 in Detroit, Michigan.Paul Warner—GC Images/Getty Images
The bat is back.
Ben Affleck was photographed filming his role of Bruce Wayne, aka Batman, on the set of Batman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice over the weekend in Detroit, Mich.
The city serves as a backdrop for Metropolis, the fictional home turf of Superman in the DC Comics universe, with filming to eventually proceed to Chicago for scenes involving Batman’s Gotham City.
Affleck joins Henry Cavill (Superman) and Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) in this cinematic gathering of superheroes scheduled for release on March 25, 2016.
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