The Batman - Part II: News, Cast, Story, & Everything We Know

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Summary

The Batman 2 is confirmed and will be directed by Matt Reeves. It is set for release on October 3, 2025, and will be part of a trilogy.
The sequel's cast is not yet fully confirmed, but Robert Pattinson will return as Batman, along with potential returns for Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, and Andy Serkis. Barry Keoghan's Joker may have a larger role.
The ending of The Batman sets up potential alliances with the Joker and the introduction of the Court of Owls as villains in The Batman
Spin-off shows focusing on the Gotham Police Department, Arkham Asylum, and the Penguin are also being developed.

The Batman was released in March 2022, ushering in a new era for The Dark Knight — here’s everything to know about The Batman - Part II, including updates on The Joker’s possible inclusion and the spin-off shows. Directed by Matt Reeves from a screenplay by him and Peter Craig, The Batman joins Robert Pattinson's DC hero in his second year as Gotham City’s vigilante. The ending of The Batman definitely left scope for a sequel, and the overwhelmingly positive reception to this latest iteration of the Caped Crusader made The Batman 2 feel almost guaranteed.
While initially conceived to stand alone, the ending of The Batman set it up as the perfect movie to usher in a Batman-centered cinematic universe — including The Batman 2 as well as several possible spinoff shows. While The Batman 2 isn't on DC's immediate release slate, Matt Reeves is reportedly hard at work on a sequel. Here is everything to know about The Batman: Part II, including who in the cast might return, the sequel’s release date, and if the Barry Keoghan iteration of the Joker will finally get more screen time.