Matt Reeves has shared some new particulars about Robert Pattinson’s character in The Batman 2.
The Batman was launched in United States theaters in March 2022. The movie stars Pattinson as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Zoë Kravitz as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Paul Dano as Edward Nashton/Riddler, Jeffrey Wright as James “Jim” Gordon, John Turturro as Carmine Falcone, Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth, and Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb/Penguin.
With HBO’s The Penguin, a Farrell-led present that serves as a spin-off to The Batman, having simply concluded its eight-episode run, Reeves is now sharing some particulars about what followers can anticipate from Pattinson’s character in The Batman: Part II.
What plot particulars did Matt Reeves tease for The Batman 2?
Talking with Digital Spy, Reeves stated that Pattinson’s Bruce Wayne will likely be discovering it “very exhausting to be Batman” within the forthcoming sequel.
Relating to the occasions of The Penguin and why Pattinson was absent from the present, Reeves stated, “This was a time of nice turmoil within the metropolis, it’s actually the week after what occurred. A lot of town is in desperation, so police can’t get in every single place, there’s crime in every single place, it’s a really, very harmful time.”
He additionally famous, “[Batman’s] on the market making an attempt to grapple with the aftermath of all the things that occurred, which to a point he blames himself for.”
Plot particulars for The Batman: Half II stay beneath wraps presently. Together with Pattinson, Wright, Serkis, and Farrell have all been confirmed to be returning for the sequel. One of many last scenes of The Penguin additionally hints that Kravitz could reprise her Catwoman position someday within the close to future, although it hasn’t been formally confirmed when she’ll subsequent seem.
The Batman: Half II will likely be launched in United States theaters on October 2, 2026.
The Batman and The Penguin, in the meantime, are each at present out there to stream on Max.
Initially reported by Brandon Schreur on SuperHeroHype.
