.In a latest meeting, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves discussed exactly how close he involved directing an episode of The Penguin, a sequel collection starring Colin Farrell. Although he was heavily involved in the show's growth, organizing contravene The Batman follow up required him to tip away from directing. Collider stated this throughout a job interview along with Reeves." The important things is actually that I definitely would like to," Reeves stated, describing that his early talks along with Farrell made it appear possible. However, as a result of post-production work on The Batman as well as text duties for The Batman Component II, he was incapable to dedicate to directing an incident. "There was a point where we realized ... I definitely couldn't be actually also guiding." Although he couldn't direct this time, Reeves didn't eliminate potential participation. "If [a] schedule ever emerged ... I think it will be really fun," he mentioned, noting his enjoyment to continue partnering with Farrell on The Batman Part II.Reeves, who is actually an exec manufacturer on The Penguin, additionally previously affirmed that Robert Pattinson's Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler are going to certainly not seem in the show. "Rob is not visiting reside in the series," Reeves said to Total Movie. the set is going to concentrate on Farrell's personality's cheer electrical power. While Batman's existence is actually experienced in the consequences of the 2022 film, Reeves took note, "When I am actually performing a Batman tale, Batman and Bruce is mosting likely to be the main point of viewpoint." The Penguin debuts on HBO Max on September 19 and features a cast consisting of Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, as well as Clancy Brown. The collection, described by Farrell as "actually dark" and also "surprisingly fierce," continues to broaden the Gotham world. You can easily look into GameSpot's evaluation listed here. The Batman Component II is anticipated in 2026.