The Batman project takes place in the new DC Universe that is being modeled by Gunn and Safran, that is, it belongs to the so-called DC Elseworlds (other worlds). The latter is also joined Joker: Folie à Deux, the second installment in which Joaquin Phoenix plays the bloodthirsty villain and will dumbbell with Lady Gaga who will give life to Harley Quinn. For this tape the premiere is scheduled for October 4, 2024.
Reeves and Pattinson will have to work together for the story of Bruce Wayne and his heroic alter ego Batman. So far the details about the story, the start of filming and the cast are unknown; However, it is expected that they will be able to appreciate disputes between the superhero and other Gotham City villains, such as the Joker (played by Barry Keoghan in the first installment released in 2022).
batman It was among the most successful films of 2022, reaching a gross of 770 million dollars at the global box office. After passing through movie theaters, it was made available to the catalog of the HBO Max platform and there it also managed to position itself among the most watched of the selection. The impact of this title is unique and James Gunn will not pass up the opportunity to give Matt Reeves creative freedom to move forward with his own BatVerse.
At the beginning of January, the one who was director of cloverfield Y Planet of the Apes: Showdown He announced that he had met with the co-director of DC Studios to ensure “mutual support” and not “bump” along the way, since their stories will grow in a differentiated and independent way.