An Oscar-winner has joined the manufacturing of The Batman 2.
DC Studios and Warner Bros. Photos’ The Batman 2, also called The Batman Half II, is scheduled to reach in 2027. Directed by Matt Reeves, the sequel to 2023’s The Batman will as soon as once more see Robert Pattinson reprise his function as Batman/Bruce Wayne.
Who has joined the manufacturing of The Batman 2?
Per Jeff Sneider’s The InSneider, cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt has been tapped to function the director of pictures on The Batman 2.
The cinematographer for The Batman was completed by Greig Fraser. Fraser gained the Greatest Cinematography Academy Award for capturing Denis Villeneuve’s Dune in 2021, whereas he was additionally nominated for a similar award for his work on 2016’s Lion and 2024’s Dune: Half Two. Fraser is now working with Phil Lord and Christopher Miller on Mission Hail Mary, whereas he’s additionally hooked up to Sam Mendes’ Beatles motion pictures.
Messerschmidt, in the meantime, gained the Greatest Cinematography Academy Award for his work on 2020’s Mank, which was directed by David Fincher. He additionally labored on 2022’s Devotion, 2023’s The Killer, and 2023’s Ferarri, whereas he’s now collaborating with Ridley Scott on 2026’s The Canine Stars and reuniting with Fincher for The Adventures of Cliff Sales space. Moreover, Messerschmidt has labored on TV reveals comparable to Mindhunter, Legion, Fargo, Raised by Wolves, and Dope Thief.
Plot particulars for The Batman 2 stay underneath wraps right now. Reeves co-wrote the script with Mattson Tomlin, whereas Dylan Clark serves as a producer. Following a handful of delays, manufacturing on the Batman sequel film is now anticipated to start subsequent yr.
The Batman Half II is scheduled to be launched in United States theaters on October 1, 2027. Each The Batman and The Penguin spin-off present are presently out there to look at on HBO Max.
Initially reported by Brandon Schreur at SuperHeroHype.
