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Sebastian Stan in Talks to Join The Batman Part II

The sequel is targeting a spring 2026 shoot for an October 1, 2027 release.

A split image of two men. On the left the man has long slicked-back brown hair and is wearing a gray suit, white shirt and black tie. There are reporters holding microphones in front of his face. On the right the man is dressed in a black armored costume with a leather mask that has two pointed ears on top. There is a broken down gun shaped like a bat symbol on his chest.
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Overview

  • Deadline first reported Stan’s negotiations, which were subsequently corroborated by Variety and TheWrap, and DC Studios declined to comment.
  • Stan’s character has not been disclosed, and speculation that he could play Harvey Dent/Two-Face remains unconfirmed.
  • Director Matt Reeves is returning with a script co-written with Mattson Tomlin, with filming planned to begin in the spring of 2026.
  • Recent casting moves include Scarlett Johansson joining the ensemble, with Colin Farrell, Jeffrey Wright and Andy Serkis expected to return and Barry Keoghan expected to appear again.
  • Industry observers note a possible scheduling overlap with Marvel’s upcoming Avengers films that could complicate Stan’s availability.