Overview
- Industry outlets led by The Hollywood Reporter say Johansson is in final negotiations to join the Matt Reeves sequel, with her role not yet disclosed.
- Reports indicate she would shoot a new Exorcist project first before moving to The Batman: Part II.
- Robert Pattinson is set to return as Bruce Wayne, with Reeves directing and co-writing alongside Mattson Tomlin.
- Warner Bros. previously shifted the release from 2025 to 2026 and now lists October 1, 2027 as the date.
- Casting and scheduling details remain fluid, with some reports suggesting Zoë Kravitz may not return and that filming could begin in spring 2026, both characterized as developing.