Part 2 director Matt Reeves has explained the movie's release date delay, saying he is still writing the script.

Director Matt Reeves recently confirmed that The Batman Part 2 will begin filming in 2025. Speaking at the Golden Globes, Reeves, who helmed the first film and oversees its expanding universe, provided an update on the sequel’s timeline and hinted at what fans can expect from the next chapter in his Gotham City saga.

The Batman 2 director Matt Reeves has confirmed that the sequel will start filming this year, offering some reassurance to fans after the announcement of a new delay in the production. Last month, Warner Bros revealed the film's release date has been pushed back a full year, and it's now set to open in theaters on October 1, 2027.

DC Studios has pushed THE BATMAN sequel's release date to 2027, delaying it by over a year. Currently untitled (though previously

Matt Reeves couldn’t say much about The Batman II, other than “I can tell you that we’ll be shooting this year.” His confirmation of this comes in the wake the film being pushed from Oct. 2, 2026 to Oct.

The Batman 2 release date delays prompted rumors about why the script is taking so long, and director Matt Reeves may have confirmed one of them.

While at the Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, The Batman director Matt Reeves shared an update on the sequel while speaking with Deadline on the red carpet. He confirmed that the mo