Still a franchise Batman always remained inattentive to everything new DC Universe from James Gunn And Peter Safran. When the franchise reboot was announced, the aforementioned executives assured that the films starring Robert Pattinson and its derivatives (for example, a series Penguin) will be projects known as Other Worlds of DCthat is, independent universes DKU. But everything can change.
In recent weeks there have been rumors that Brave and Boldupcoming film in which new Batman belonging DKUwas on the verge of cancellation after being postponed indefinitely. This would leave the saga without her Dark Knight. And this is where many predict that, finally, Batman will become part of the same cinematic universe. Now director Matt Reeves commented on this possibility.
In an interview with journalist Josh Horowitz (MTV), the director openly talked about combining his films with DKU from Gunn And Safran. And by the looks of it, he’s leaving the door wide open. “It comes down to whether it makes sense or not,” he suggests. “I think the best thing is that [la saga The Batman] This was the story I wanted to tell – we called it Epic crime saga“That’s the essence of what we want to do, and it was important to be able to develop it,” he adds.
That’s why, Reeves makes it clear that his Gotham hero still has his own saga. But it is possible that this is part DKU. “James And Peter They are great at it and they allow us to do it. What will happen in the future, I cannot say for sure. I have no idea right now other than I’m focused on shooting. Batman 2 and make it something really special, which is of course the most important thing,” he insists. But, I repeat, Reeves He leaves everything in doubt: “I don’t know, we’ll see how it goes.”
Future Batman
Batman The film premiered in 2022 to extraordinary reception. Both the most devoted fans and the most reluctant followers of the parish Pattinson They agreed with the wisdom of his dark and earthly approach. Very soon Warner Bros. began to expand her universe. A second film and several TV series would complement the story of this young superhero. But time passed, and with it some problems arose.
True, it was released in 2024 Penguinwhich once again was very popular and even received a Golden Globe for Colin Farrell. But just two weeks ago it was announced that Batman 2 was delayed again until October 2027. The film was originally scheduled for 2025. Additionally, several other in-universe series have been cancelled. In any case, the quality of the two already released projects maintains the trust of fans.
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