The filming of Batgirl earned Glasgow "vital financial profit" regardless of the film being canned by studio bosses, the town council has insisted.
Film followers had been shocked when it was introduced Warner Bros had determined to scrap plans to launch the thriller - regardless of having spent £58 million on the venture.
Batgirl was the primary big-budget Holywood blockbuster to be filmed totally on location in Glasgow.
It noticed a number of metropolis centre streets closed and visitors rerouted when filming started in late 2021 and carried on by January.
The Glasgow Movie Workplace, set-up in 1997 to promote the town as a location for films, beforehand claimed the manufacturing helped ship an financial increase of £42 million to the native economic system final yr.
Requested by the Report if the town council was nonetheless assured of the financial advantage of the venture, a spokesman mentioned: "The town acquired a really vital financial profit from the filming of this manufacturing - and this affect is unaffected by any determination on its launch or non-release.
"The reported determination could have no affect on future productions coming to Glasgow as this has nothing do with the filming location, and is only an organization determination.
"We work intently with productions to make sure that filming goes as easily as potential whereas minimising the affect on residents and companies.
"We look ahead to working with productions of all sizes sooner or later, with the financial increase that they carry to Glasgow."
Batgirl acquired £150,000 in public money from Glasgow Metropolis Council as an incentive to movie within the space.
Display Scotland beforehand mentioned that any manufacturing given public cash was anticipated to rent regionally.
Warner Bros additionally confirmed that Scoob! Vacation Hang-out can be scrapped.
A spokesperson for the studio instructed the BBC: "The choice to not launch Batgirl displays our management's strategic shift because it pertains to the DC universe and HBO Max.
"Leslie Grace is an extremely proficient actor and this determination will not be a mirrored image of her efficiency.
"We're extremely grateful to the filmmakers of Batgirl and Scoob! Vacation Hang-out and their respective casts and we hope to collaborate with everybody once more within the close to future."
The bizarre transfer follows a change in management after Warner Bros merged with Discovery in Could 2021, with David Zaslav its new CEO.
In response to the Hollywood Reporter, Zaslav has prioritised cost-cutting measures and refocusing the corporate on creating theatrical movies slightly than tasks for streaming.
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