Matt Reeves completes Robert Pattinson's The Batman: Part II script after delays

Robert Pattinson will return as Batman in the upcoming sequel

Fans have been eagerly waiting for the highly anticipated The Batman: Part II. However, filmmaker Matt Reeves has recently shared an exciting update about the film, increasing the fans' excitement.

Matt took to his Instagram and shared a glimpse of the script in a black-and-white photo. The post was captioned with an exciting update that reads, “Partners in Crime (Fighters),” adding bat emoticons. The director teased that the script of the film has been completed.

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However, Mattson later took to his X (formerly Twitter) and confirmed that the script of the film has been completed. Previously, it was confirmed that the sequel to the Oscar-nominated film will be released in 2027.

https://t.co/61zevTTN0F pic.twitter.com/F1cUGFLA38

— mattson tomlin (@mattsontomlin) June 27, 2025

Meanwhile, further details of the upcoming film have been kept under wraps. The makers have confirmed that Robert Pattinson will reprise his iconic role of Bruce Wayne, aka Batman. Colin Farrell is also confirmed to return as Oz Cobb/Penguin.

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Additionally, key characters from the first film, including Zoe Kravitz as Selina Kyle/Catwoman, Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth, Jeffrey Wright as James Gordon, and Barry Keoghan as the Joker, are also expected to return.

The Batman: Part II is slated to hit the theatres on October 1, 2027.