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Matt Reeves Taps Erik Messerschmidt for Batman Sequel

12/3/2025

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  • Filmmaker Matt Reeves announced that Erik Messerschmidt will shoot The Batman: Part II, replacing Greig Fraser.
  • Messerschmidt gained recognition for David Fincher’s Mindhunter and for Mank.
  • Production for The Batman 2 is set to begin in 2026, with a planned release in October 2027.
  • Robert Pattinson and Colin Farrell will reprise their roles.
  • Further details remain undisclosed.