- The main photography will begin in the next Batman movie in early 2026
- It has nothing to do with the eventual debut of the superhero in the DC universe
- The cameras will begin to roll in the long gestation sequel to The Batman instead
Three and a half years have passed since The Batman He was thrown in theaters, and after numerous setbacks and delays, there is light at the end of the tunnel for his long -awaited sequel.
Today (August 7), Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) confirmed that filming will finally begin Batman II part In early 2026. The entertainment giant confirmed the news in a shareholders letter that accompanied its profits from the second quarter of 2025.
Revelation is the second good news that came recently. At the end of June, Matt Reeves, cooker of the DC Comics franchise known more widely as the Batman’s epic crime saga, announced that the film script had been completed. At that time, Reeves, who directed The Batman And who will direct his tracking, led Instagram to publish an image of the script finished with coguionista Mattson Tomlin.
Before this pair of ads that induce relief, fans had been increasingly concerned about the fate of the next Reeves Batman movie. There were reasons why the superhero film was trapped in the hell of development, including the problems that had impacted the private life of Reeves.
However, although many fans sympathized with reeves about these personal problems, others were becoming more and more frustrated with the amount of time it took to obtain The Batman 2 Out of the ground. James Gunn was left to placate those people in mid-June, with the co-cement of DC Studios telling fans that Batman II part had not been canceled and that they should “leave it [Reeves] Do this “, also known as, give them space to end up winding your script.
Thankfully, The Batman 2The problematic path seems to be coming to an end. In fact, with the film that will not reach theaters until October 2027, its revised launch date was one of the six great stories that broke during the 2024 holiday season, there is enough time for Reeves and the company filmen the adjacent film of DC Universo (DCU), and completes its probable postproduction phase.
Speaking of the DCU, the restarted cinematographic universe of Gunn and Peter Safran obtained a great update in February, which included news about whether Batman’s epic crime saga would be folded in it. There has been some movement in The brave and the boldThe Batman film that was announced as part of the DCU chapter one line in January 2023 as well. To get the latest in that large screen offer, see my guide of chapter one of DCU.
For more information about the next Reeves project starring the best detective in the world, read my dedicated guide on Batman II part. Ah, and remember what happened in The penguin – Aka The BatmanThe first spin-off, and how could you configure the story of the film of the sequel reading my final explanator in The penguin.
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