.In a current interview, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves discussed how close he pertained to sending an episode of The Penguin, a sequel series starring Colin Farrell. Although he was heavily associated with the series's advancement, organizing conflicts with The Batman follow up obliged him to step off of directing. Collider mentioned this in the course of a job interview along with Reeves." Things is actually that I truly intended to," Reeves stated, detailing that his very early talks with Farrell made it seem to be possible. However, as a result of post-production deal with The Batman and manuscript duties for The Batman Part II, he was incapable to commit to driving an episode. "There was actually an aspect where our team understood ... I actually couldn't be additionally directing." Although he couldn't point this time around, Reeves really did not eliminate potential involvement. "If [a] routine ever before emerged ... I presume it would certainly be actually really enjoyable," he mentioned, noting his exhilaration to continue dealing with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, who is actually an executive developer on The Penguin, additionally recently affirmed that Robert Pattinson's Batman and also Paul Dano's Riddler are going to certainly not seem in the program. "Rob is actually certainly not visiting be in the program," Reeves informed Complete Film. the set will certainly pay attention to Farrell's personality's cheer electrical power. While Batman's visibility is actually experienced in the results of the 2022 movie, Reeves kept in mind, "When I am actually performing a Batman tale, Batman and Bruce is visiting be the bottom line of sight." The Penguin debuts on HBO Maximum on September 19 as well as features a cast including Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and Clancy Brown. The collection, described by Farrell as "definitely black" and "surprisingly intense," remains to grow the Gotham world. You can easily look at GameSpot's testimonial here. The Batman Component II is actually assumed in 2026.