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Colin Farrell Calls 'The Batman Part II' Script a 'Masterwork' and Says It Picks Up After The Penguin

Production is targeting a spring start with a U.S. release on October 1, 2027.

Overview

  • Farrell confirmed he will return as Oswald Cobblepot in Matt Reeves’ sequel starring Robert Pattinson.
  • He described the screenplay as dense, intelligent, deep and detailed, and praised Pattinson’s upcoming character arc.
  • Farrell said the film follows HBO’s The Penguin by only a few weeks, using a Gotham power vacuum as a jumping-off point.
  • Trade outlets report filming is set to begin in the spring, and the studio has scheduled the U.S. release for October 1, 2027.
  • He recounted reading the script cover to cover in one sitting after making tea, calling the experience extraordinary.