Overview
- James Gunn has criticized fan entitlement online and urged patience as director Matt Reeves finalizes the script for The Batman 2
- Matt Reeves is co-writing the sequel with Mattson Tomlin and Robert Pattinson is confirmed to reprise his role as the Dark Knight
- The Batman 2 has been pushed back from its initial 2025 release to October 1, 2027, allowing two years for pre-production, shooting and post-production
- The film remains part of Reeves’ Batman Epic Crime Saga alongside The Batman and The Penguin series, operating independently of Gunn’s new DC Universe
- Gunn reaffirmed that no major DC Studios project, including The Batman 2, will enter production without a completed screenplay