Alfred has been a Batman fixture since 1943. Chris McKay, the animation supervisor on Lego Movie, is directing the project, which has a script written by author-screenwriter Seth Grahame-Smith.

Ralph Fiennes has been cast as Alfred Pennyworth in the LEGO Batman. The role will see the Oscar-winning actor adding his voice to a cast that already includes Will Arnett as Batman, Michael Cera ...

While Batman is still the Dark Knight that fans know and love, Alfred is a secret agent who has been sent to gather intel on Batman, and if possible, take him out. Naturally, this mission hasn't ...

Lego Movie 's animation supervisor Chris McKay will direct the Batman spinoff, which is due for release in February 2017. The Lego Movie Sequel will follow in May 2018.