Regardless of being pushed again a whole yr, the sequel to The Batman has gotten a hopeful replace from director Matt Reeves.
No person likes to listen to {that a} extremely anticipated film has been delayed, particularly when it’s a significant franchise sequel like The Batman 2. But, even after being pushed again a full yr, Matt Reeves stays assured within the subsequent Batman and has supplied an replace on the timeline.
Talking on the crimson carpet eventually evening’s Golden Globes, Matt Reeves mentioned that regardless of The Batman shifting to 2027, Warner Bros. and DC are on monitor to start filming later this yr. “I can tell you that we’re…shooting this year and that we’re excited about it. I can’t really tell you anything about it except that we’re really excited about it.” Whereas he was tight-lipped on any particular plot or character particulars, Reeves did verify that the story for The Batman’s sequel will proceed from the primary film. That could possibly be interpreted 100 other ways, however little question these not affected by Joker fatigue will nonetheless be pulling for Barry Keoghan to look.
Including to this, Matt Reeves teased that not solely will some key gamers be returning, however The Batman’s sequel can even be bringing in some recent solid. “I’m really excited to be making it and to get our cast back together and to get new people involved and we’re really excited about it…We’re doing something that absolutely continues where the story came from but is something that I hope people are gonna be really surprised by.”
In a separate interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Matt Reeves confirmed that the script for The Batman sequel wasn’t completed but, which James Gunn revealed was the explanation that the film had been delayed from October 2026 to October 2027. However Gunn was additionally fast to level out that the hole between motion pictures isn’t all that lengthy in comparison with different sequels.
Elsewhere within the Batman universe, Colin Farrell picked up a Golden Globe for taking part in Oz Cobb on The Penguin, though the present itself misplaced out within the Restricted Sequence, Anthology Sequence, or Movement Image Made for Tv class to Netflix’s Child Reindeer.
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