CinemaCorruption and conspiracies: what to expect from Batman 2, according to the directorDirector says the new film will bring revelationstoday at 20:06

The director Matt Reeves revealed new details about Batman 2in an interview with the magazine SFX. The sequel to the film starring Robert Pattinson will explore the origins of corruption in Gotham City.

The film will delve deeper into this epic tale of corruption and take Bruce to places he never imagined in the first film.”

The director also confirmed that the series Penguinstarring Colin Farrell and scheduled to premiere on September 19, 2024 on Maxwill be essential for the continuation.

The series will connect directly to the beginning of Batman 2. The Penguin will be a sort of entry point into the new film, and Oz’s actions [personagem de Farrell] will directly impact the course of history.”

Matt Reeves has explained that while the films have fantasy elements, he prefers to keep the plot more realistic. The goal is to take these iconic characters and give them a sense of belonging to a world closer to our own. They may even flirt with the more fantastical side, but the idea is to keep Gotham feeling like a real place.

Additionally, Reeves ruled out including the villain. Gentleman Ghostmuch requested by fans, and said that it does not fit in with the more ‘down to earth’ style of the franchise. The director reinforced that the idea is to avoid supernatural elements that stray from the tone he wants for the films.

Furthermore, Batman 2 suffered a delay in its premiere. Originally scheduled for October 2025, the Warner Bros. postponed the release to October 2, 2026. The reason for the delay, according to Reeves, was the extra time needed to finalize the script and align with the studio and A.D.