.In a recent meeting, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves detailed how close he came to directing an episode of The Penguin, a spin-off series starring Colin Farrell. Although he was actually deeply involved in the series's progression, organizing conflicts with The Batman follow up forced him to tip off of directing. Collider mentioned this throughout a job interview with Reeves." Things is that I actually would like to," Reeves stated, detailing that his very early talks along with Farrell made it seem to be achievable. Nonetheless, due to post-production deal with The Batman and also text roles for The Batman Component II, he was unable to commit to pointing an incident. "There was an aspect where our experts realized ... I definitely could not be actually additionally pointing." Although he could not direct this time around, Reeves didn't rule out potential engagement. "If [a] timetable ever happened ... I believe it would be actually actually enjoyable," he said, noting his enthusiasm to continue collaborating with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, that is actually an executive manufacturer on The Penguin, likewise previously verified that Robert Pattinson's Batman and also Paul Dano's Riddler will definitely certainly not seem in the show. "Rob is actually certainly not mosting likely to reside in the show," Reeves told Overall Film. the collection is going to concentrate on Farrell's character's cheer energy. While Batman's visibility is actually experienced in the results of the 2022 movie, Reeves noted, "When I am actually carrying out a Batman account, Batman and also Bruce is heading to be the bottom line of viewpoint." The Penguin debuts on HBO Maximum on September 19 and features a hue featuring Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and Clancy Brown. The set, illustrated by Farrell as "actually dark" as well as "extremely intense," continues to extend the Gotham cosmos. You can easily browse through GameSpot's customer review right here. The Batman Component II is assumed in 2026.