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We might know why Batgirl was put in the vault.
Last year, Batgirl, originally intended for HBO Max and then later intended for theatrical release, was shelved. Some people claimed it just sucked that bad, others claimed it was for tax reasons. While taxes likely contributed to the calculus here, new DC Studios head Peter Safran told Variety:
[T]he film just was not releasable. It would not have been able to compete in the theatrical marketplace; it was built for the small screen.
Basically, Warner Bros. Discovery wants all its movies on the big screen first, and this one would have always looked better at home.
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