A sequel to “The Batman” was formally announced by Warner Bros. Pictures during the studio’s presentation at CinemaCon on Tuesday night, with director Matt Reeves and star Robert Pattinson set to return.
“The Batman” was released exclusively in theaters on March 4, 2022 and has now grossed over $750 million at the worldwide box office, also racking up positive reviews for director and co-writer Matt Reeves and star Robert Pattinson’s detective-centric take on the Caped Crusader.
No new release date was announced for “The Batman 2.”
Pattinson said ahead of the film’s release that he and Reeves had discussed making a trilogy of “Batman” films, with the actor enthusiastic about how “The Batman” turned out and eager to continue exploring this iteration of the character.