Everything We Know About The Batman 2
Warning: Spoilers ahead for The Batman.
The Batman finally released in theaters, ushering in a new era for the Dark Knight — here’s everything to know about The Batman 2. Directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by him and Peter Craig, The Batman sees the title character in his second year as Gotham City’s vigilante. With every comic book movie comes the question about a potential sequel, and The Batman does hint there is more story to tell in this universe.
The Batman follows Bruce Wayne (Robert Pattinson) as he investigates a series of murders by The Riddler (Paul Dano), who keeps leaving the Caped Crusader clues at every crime scene. With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon (Jeffrey Wright) and Selina Kyle/Catwoman (Zoë Kravitz), Batman must try to solve the riddles and stop The Riddler before he claims another victim, but not before he uncovers quite a few facts about Gotham City's elite.
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While The Batman stands alone, it is being set up to usher in its own universe — a mixture of films and TV series on HBO Max — that is separate from the remainder of the DC Extended Universe. Here is everything to know about The Batman 2, including who in the cast might return and the sequel’s release date.
Matt Reeves confirmed early talks are happening for The Batman 2. Two sequels are actually being planned for the future. Considering there are two upcoming series spinning out of The Batman — one about the Gotham City Police Department and one about The Penguin — it makes sense the film would also get a sequel. It’s a Batman movie, so it doesn’t seem rash to think the movie will be successful enough to warrant a follow-up, especially given the film itself sets up a few plot threads for
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