He also said that the sequel will focus more on Bruce Wayne’s character since “the first is very focused on Batman.”
The sequel to The Batman He will present a new villain that “he has never appeared in a movie before.”
The director Matt Reeves He hinted that he is moving away from the conventional bad guys in the franchise in an interview on the red carpet with Josh Horowitz.
He also said that the sequel will focus more on Bruce Wayne’s character since “The first is very focused on Batman”.
Reeves said that in previous films, the history of origin is often the essence of Wayne’s background, but with The Batman 2fans will see the man behind the mask in new ways.
He added: “[En] Many of the other films, which I love, once you overcome the history of origin, which we did not do at all, but we did something that referred to its origins, then you begin to tell the story of Rogues Gallery and that kind of arc of the character. But I never wanted to lose Bruce Wayne [Robert Pattinson] In the center of these stories, and that is really our goal”
The sequel is currently in pre -production, with the script ended by Matt Reeves and Matson Tomlin. Production is expected to begin in the spring of 2026, with premiere date planned for October 1, 2027.
Batman and the new DC universe
Batman and his sequel exist in a separate timeline from the new DC universe that was launched this summer with Superman de Gunn, starring David Korenswet and Rachel Brosnahan.
However, Gunn recently spoke about the possibility that the Superman of Korenswet and Pattinson’s Batman join in a future film. “We have already spoken before,” he said. “But it’s not what is happening right now. Everything is changing, so we’ll see what we will do next.”
Source: Ambito
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