The Batman
Summary
James Gunn has explicate whyThe Batmanis not part of the newDC Universe . Pattinson will return forThe Batman - Part II , while the DCU will have its own Dark Knight . contingent fromThe Brave and the Boldmovie , which will innovate the DCU ’s Batman and his son Damian Wayne , are presently keep under whorl . However , Gunn has commented on why Pattinson ’s Bruce Wayne will not join the DCU .
On Threads , Gunnexplained why Pattinson ’s Dark Knight andThe Batmanuniverse are not part of the raw DCU .
There is a very good reason why Pattinson ’s Batman is not one of theDCU ’s canyon characters , as Gunn unveil that he was not responsible for blockingThe Batmanfrom survive within the DCU when asked by a fan . fit in to the DC Studios co - CEO , The Batmandirector Matt Reeves just prefer not to mix the two populace , and Gunn and DC respect his decision .
The Batman ’s finish teased a next film , and The Batman 2 has sure enough been affirm . Here ’s everything we get it on about The Batman - Part II .
What We Know About The Batman - Part II So Far
Pattinson and crew were initially said to start shoot onThe Batman - Part IIlast November , which was not possible due to the strike . Currently , the moving picture is rumor to go before cameras in March 2024 . AsThe Batman - Part IIis scheduled for an October 2 , 2025 , waiver , the DC motion picture would need to initiate shooting in October 2024 to make its press release engagement , as a production timeline of a twelvemonth is usually what superhero movies crop with . Based on that , The Batman - Part III improbable to be retard .
As forThe Batman - Part II’sstory , while villains like Mr. Freeze and Hush have been rumored for the film , director Matt Reeves has yet to unwrap any concrete detail of its game . What is known is that the upcomingThe Penguinseries will bridge the gap betweenThe Batmanand its sequel . Pattinson ’s Batman should be joined by return player such as Andy Serkis ' Alfred Pennyworth , Jeffrey Wright ’s Jim Gordon , Zoë Kravitz ’s Catwoman , and Colin Farrell ’s Penguin . Joker player Barry Keoghan also recently loosen his office as the villain inThe Batmansequel , so it stand to be see just what the Elseworlds movie has in fund .
The Batman - Part IIreleases on October 2 , 2025 . The DCU’sThe Brave and the Boldcurrently has no release date set up .
Source : James Gunn / Threads
