.In a current interview, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves discussed exactly how close he concerned directing an episode of The Penguin, a sequel series starring Colin Farrell. Although he was actually profoundly involved in the program's advancement, organizing contravene The Batman sequel obliged him to tip away from instructing. Collider disclosed this throughout a meeting along with Reeves." The important things is that I truly desired to," Reeves stated, detailing that his early talks with Farrell created it appear achievable. Having said that, as a result of post-production service The Batman and text responsibilities for The Batman Part II, he was actually unable to dedicate to guiding an episode. "There was actually a factor where our company understood ... I really could not be also routing." Although he couldn't point this moment, Reeves really did not eliminate potential participation. "If [a] routine ever presented itself ... I believe it will be actually definitely enjoyable," he pointed out, noting his exhilaration to proceed dealing with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, that is a manager manufacturer on The Penguin, additionally recently validated that Robert Pattinson's Batman as well as Paul Dano's Riddler will certainly not appear in the program. "Rob is actually not going to reside in the program," Reeves informed Total Film. the collection will concentrate on Farrell's personality's cheer power. While Batman's presence is felt in the after-effects of the 2022 film, Reeves took note, "When I'm doing a Batman account, Batman and also Bruce is actually heading to be actually the main point of scenery." The Penguin debuts on HBO Maximum on September 19 and also includes a hue consisting of Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and also Clancy Brown. The series, explained by Farrell as "really black" and "surprisingly intense," continues to broaden the Gotham world. You can easily check out GameSpot's evaluation listed below. The Batman Part II is actually assumed in 2026.