Ben Affleck seems pretty excited to be working with Geoff Johns on the solo "Batman" film, as the Oscar-winning writer-director has now touted the "Justice League" and "DC Universe: Rebirth" writer as a "f--king genius."

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In a video promoting this week's well-received "Rebirth" one-shot, Affleck praised Johns and proclaimed his excitement for being involved in the DC Universe: "I would read anything by Geoff Johns. F***ing genius, I love him. I love DC, I'm really excited about where it's going, and I couldn't be more honored and thrilled to be on board and part of this DC universe."

You can check out Affleck's endorsement of the issue below:

Affleck and Johns' "Batman" film hasn't been given an official release date.