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Colin Farrell Says Penguin Has a Small Part in The Batman: Part II

The HBO/Max spin-off The Penguin bridges the 2022 film to the planned sequel.

Overview

  • Farrell confirmed he will return in the sequel and said he expects only a few scenes, calling Matt Reeves' approach meticulous.
  • He noted he is beginning to read the script this week but said he does not yet know the story details.
  • The Batman: Part II is currently scheduled to be released on October 1, 2027.
  • Industry coverage has reported that the script was delivered to DC and Warner Bros. recently with filming targeted for 2026, though those production timelines remain unconfirmed.
  • The Penguin series continues directly after The Batman and has drawn strong critical praise for deepening Oswald Cobblepot's rise in Gotham.