.In a current meeting, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves described just how close he pertained to sending an episode of The Penguin, a spin-off collection starring Colin Farrell. Although he was actually deeply involved in the series's advancement, organizing contravene The Batman part two obliged him to step out of directing. Collider disclosed this in the course of a job interview with Reeves." Things is that I really intended to," Reeves claimed, revealing that his early chats along with Farrell created it appear possible. However, because of post-production deal with The Batman as well as manuscript tasks for The Batman Component II, he was actually incapable to dedicate to guiding an episode. "There was actually a point where our experts discovered ... I actually couldn't be also routing." Although he couldn't point this time, Reeves didn't rule out potential participation. "If [a] timetable ever happened ... I believe it will be truly exciting," he mentioned, noting his enthusiasm to proceed working with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, that is a manager developer on The Penguin, likewise recently confirmed that Robert Pattinson's Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler will definitely certainly not show up in the series. "Rob is certainly not visiting remain in the program," Reeves told Total Movie. the set will definitely focus on Farrell's character's cheer power. While Batman's presence is felt in the aftermath of the 2022 film, Reeves kept in mind, "When I am actually doing a Batman tale, Batman and also Bruce is actually mosting likely to be the main point of sight." The Penguin debuts on HBO Max on September 19 and also includes a cast including Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, as well as Clancy Brown. The collection, defined by Farrell as "actually darker" and "exceptionally fierce," remains to grow the Gotham universe. You may check out GameSpot's evaluation right here. The Batman Component II is assumed in 2026.