.In a current meeting, The Batman director Matt Reeves detailed just how close he concerned sending an incident of The Penguin, a spin-off set starring Colin Farrell. Although he was actually greatly associated with the program's advancement, organizing contravene The Batman part two pushed him to tip off of instructing. Collider mentioned this during a meeting with Reeves." The thing is that I definitely intended to," Reeves stated, clarifying that his early chats with Farrell made it seem feasible. However, due to post-production focus on The Batman and also script responsibilities for The Batman Part II, he was actually unable to commit to routing an incident. "There was actually a point where our company discovered ... I really could not be actually also driving." Although he couldn't drive this time around, Reeves really did not rule out future engagement. "If [a] timetable ever happened ... I presume it would be truly enjoyable," he stated, noting his pleasure to proceed dealing with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, that is an exec producer on The Penguin, additionally formerly validated that Robert Pattinson's Batman as well as Paul Dano's Riddler will not show up in the program. "Rob is actually not visiting be in the show," Reeves told Overall Movie. the set will certainly pay attention to Farrell's character's cheer power. While Batman's existence is actually felt in the consequences of the 2022 film, Reeves took note, "When I'm doing a Batman account, Batman and also Bruce is heading to be the bottom line of perspective." The Penguin debuts on HBO Max on September 19 as well as includes a cast featuring Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and also Clancy Brown. The set, explained by Farrell as "definitely dark" as well as "exceptionally terrible," continues to expand the Gotham universe. You can easily look into GameSpot's assessment listed here. The Batman Part II is actually anticipated in 2026.