<br /> Joss Whedon is officially stepping down as the writer and director of DC’s live-action Batgirl movie. <br /><br />Whedon confirmed his departure from Batgirl with a statement, issued exclusively to THR.<br /><br />According to him, the story just wasn't there.<br /><br />Batgirl is such an exciting project, and Warners/DC such collaborative and supportive partners, that it took me months to realize I really didn’t have a story. <br />
