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Batman Part II Begins Production, Releases Oct 2027, Adds Johansson

5/19/2026

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Matt Reeves (director) announced production on The Batman: Part II began in May 2026 and the sequel will open on October 1, 2027.
He confirmed on X that the cast—including Robert Pattinson, Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Jayme Lawson and Gil Perez-Abraham—returns, and that new additions Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Charles Dance, Sebastian Koch and Brian Tyree Henry were announced, with their posts earning 61,000–200,000 likes.
A teaser showing a Batmobile labeled “SnowTires” suggests a winter setting, contrasting with the first film’s rain-soaked Gotham.

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Matt Reeves (director) announced production on The Batman: Part II began in May 2026 and the sequel will open on October 1, 2027.
He confirmed on X that the cast—including Robert Pattinson, Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, Jayme Lawson and Gil Perez-Abraham—returns, and that new additions Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Charles Dance, Sebastian Koch and Brian Tyree Henry were announced, with their posts earning 61,000–200,000 likes.
A teaser showing a Batmobile labeled “SnowTires” suggests a winter setting, contrasting with the first film’s rain-soaked Gotham.