The Batman - Part II: News, Cast, Story, & Everything We Know
The Batman's ending teased a future film, and The Batman 2 has sure enough been confirmed. Here's everything we know about The Batman - Part II.
The Batman - Part II (2026)
The Batman Part II is the sequel to Matt Reeve's The Batman, released in 2022, and will continue where the original film left off. The film shares a universe with the HBO Max original Penguin series and sees the return of the Riddler and a different incarnation of the Joker.
The Batman Part II
- Director
- Matt Reeves
- Release Date
- October 2, 2026
- Studio(s)
- Warner Bros. Pictures , DC Films
- Distributor(s)
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Robert Pattinson
- Franchise(s)
- Batman
- prequel(s)
- The Batman
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Why The Batman 2’s Rumored Two-Face Actor Would Be Perfect For Harvey Dent
Director Matt Reeves is currently working on the script for The Batman- Part II, and a talented actor has been rumored to play Two-Face in the movie.
When The Batman 2 Filming & Casting Start Revealed By New Report In First Update Since The DC Movie's Delay
With Warner Bros. delaying The Batman - Part II, a report has emerged about when the sequel starts filming and when casting news may arrive.
Austin Butler's Terrifying Blockbuster Role Proves He's Perfect Casting For One Villain In The Batman 2
Austin Butler delivered a chilling performance in Dune: Part 2, and it proved he'd be perfect casting for a villain in the sequel to The Batman.
The Batman 2’s Release Date Change Continues An Awkward DC Movie Pattern For The Second Year In A Row
The Batman - Part II's release has been delayed by a year, meaning DC Studios will now repeat its unusual release pattern for a second year running.
The Batman 2 Delay Means DC Will No Longer Break A Lifelong Movie Record In 2025
The Batman - Part II will no longer arrive in 2025 as planned, and the film's delay means DC will no longer be breaking a decades-old movie record.
The Batman 2 Release Date Delayed By A Year
In a surprising turn of events, DC has delayed Matt Reeves' The Batman - Part II a whole year, with Robert Pattinson's return coming in 2026.
All 5 Upcoming Batman Movie Appearances, Ranked By Excitement
Batman has some exciting movies in store, with the Dark Knight set to play a major role in James Gunn's new DC Universe and more in the near future.
Barry Keoghan's 2 Movies Since The Batman Prove He's Perfect For The New Joker
Barry Keoghan only shared a small sample of his Joker in The Batman, but two of his recent roles prove he's a perfect choice for the DC villain.
The Batman 2 Gets A Terrifying Villain In Horror-Inspired Fan Poster
A horrifying fan poster has posited how well a familiar Batman villain could work as the main antagonist in Matt Reeves' The Batman Part II.
Barry Keoghan's Joker Takes On Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight In The Batman 2 Concept Trailer
The Batman - Part II fan trailer brings Barry Keoghan's version of The Joker against Robert Pattinson's Bruce Wayne after their first encounter.
The Batman - Part II Update Sparks Movie Delay Fears For Fans
As The Batman - Part II has yet to start filming yet, a new DC update is sparking fear in the audience as to whether or not the film is delayed.
The Batman 2's Best Villain Theory Can Rebuild The Genius Joker Trend Nolan Started
An intriguing new villain theory for Matt Reeves' The Batman 2 could rebuild the genius Joker origins of Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy.
Casting 10 Villains For The Batman 2 Who Have Still Never Been In A Batman Movie
The main villain for Matt Reeves The Batman - Part II could be entirely new to the movies, with some actors already perfect to cast.
The Batman's Ending Perfectly Explains Why It's Too Early For Robin
The Batman's ending reveals a hero that no longer embodies vengeance, but embraces hope, a theme requiring solo development in The Batman - Part II.
The Batman 2's Rumored Villain Creates A Problem For Robert Pattinson's DC Hero That Would Be Difficult To Fix
The rumored antagonist for The Batman - Part II may cause a problem for the Matt Reeves sequel which would be somewhat difficult to fix.
The Batman 2 Cancelation Rumors Prove The Biggest Problem With The DCU’s Franchise Structure
For some reason, rumors have been circulating about the cancelation of The Batman 2, and it may have something to do with the DCU's structure.
The Batman 2 Villain Theory Makes Bruce Wayne’s Story More Important Than The Dark Knight’s
A theorized villain for The Batman – Part II has the potential to continue the human-centric storylines established in Matt Reeves’ original.
James Gunn Responds To The Batman 2 Cancellation Rumors
With almost no updates lately on The Batman - Part II, DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn addresses recent rumors that the Matt Reeves sequel is canceled.
10 The Batman 2 Villain Candidates Who Would Hurt Bruce Wayne On A Personal Level
The Batman was a personal battle for the Dark Knight. To continue this trend The Batman 2 should cast a villain who knows how to hurt Bruce Wayne.
2025 Has A Huge DC Movie Milestone Decades In The Making
DC movies have been releasing for several decades, but 2025 will play host to a milestone surrounding two of its most iconic characters.