Christian Bale has officially been replaced by Dazed and Confused actor, Ben Affleck.. From math class geek to Bruce Wayne, Affleck will star in the upcoming untitled Batman-Superman feature for Warner Bros..seraphina-affleck-boston-05-300x218

“We knew we needed an extraordinary actor to take on one of DC Comics’ most enduringly popular Super Heroes, and Ben Affleck certainly fits that bill, and then some,” WB president Greg Silverman said in a statement.

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Affleck becomes the eighth batman, joining George Clooney and Michael Keaton.