The sequel to 'The Batman' is expected to begin shooting in the third quarter of 2025. Alejandro González Iñárritu and Tom Cruise are flying into the fall 2026 movie season. Their untitled feature will arrive on Oct. 2, 2026, Warner Bros. announced Friday.

Moviegoers will have to wait a little longer to return to Gotham City, as Matt Reeves’ follow-up to “The Batman” will be pushed back until 2027. The superhero sequel was originally supposed to open on October 2,

Warner Bros is busy making release date changes for next year before it rings in and beyond. The most prolific move is that Matt Reeves’ The Batman sequel is heading from Oct. 2, 2026 to Oct. 1, 2027.

The Batman Part 2 has been delayed by a year once again. Warner Bros Discovery announced that the film is now set for an October 1, 2027 release date. Originally set for October 2025, it was pushed back by a year in March, making this the second year-long delay within a 10-month window.

Despite buzz behind the second installment of Matt Reeves' Batman universe, "The Batman 2" has officially been delayed for a third time.

Having previously been pushed back from 2025 to 2026, The Batman sequel has been delayed again and is now looking at a 2027 release date, Entertainment Weekly has confirmed. It still does not have an official title from Warner Bros.