James Gunn revealed what he thought about Matt Reeves and Mattson Tomlin’s The Batman 2 script in a new interview. In late June 2025, Reeves announced through social media that the script for The Batman: Part II was finished.

It’s been a long wait for an update on “The Batman Part II,” which was originally announced in April 2022, a month after the original Robert Pattinson blockbuster soared into theaters. After several delays, the sequel is now scheduled for Oct. 1, 2027 — five and a half years after the original made more than $772 million at the global box office.

DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn has shared an update on The Brave and the Bold, confirming a writer is still attached to the movie and hard at work on the script. He's also called The Batman sequel "great.