Robert Pattinson Says The Batman 2 Is 'Very, Very Different,' Calls Script 'Extraordinary'

Robert Pattinson has provided an update on The Batman 2, teasing its "extraordinary" script and calling it “very, very different.” The Batman 2, starring Robert Pattinson in the title role, is set to launch five-and-a-half years after The Batman, on October 1, 2027. Writer-director Matt Reeves has said he set out to make a trilogy of Batman films as part of his Batman Epic Crime Saga, and as of 2024 that plan was still on. In an update last year, Reeves acknowledged how long it was taking to get The Batman 2 in a position to start filming. “It’s been a journey that is taking longer than I would’ve wanted for a lot of reasons, a lot of personal reasons,” Reeves told The Hollywood Reporter. “But [the] most important reason is getting it to a place where I just felt like it was the best script we could possibly write.” Reeves also spoke about Pattinson’s response to the script — which was mailed to him in a privacy pouch complete with coded entry (that Pattinson almost couldn’t open) to keep all of the exciting details completely under wraps. “He’s Batman, and if he doesn’t like it, not good,” the Cloverfield director said of Pattinson’s feelings on the script. “I was super excited. I