Somehow, a The Batman 2 rumor has returned after being debunked by James Gunn. The Batman 2 is Matt Reeves’ upcoming sequel to 2022’s The Batman. That movie stars Robert Pattinson as the titular Dark Knight,

The DC Universe is still in its early days under James Gunn and Peter Safran’s leadership, and while ‘Superman’ kicked off the new cinematic era in 2025, fans are eager to know where other iconic heroes fit into this reimagined timeline,

As production on 'The Batman Part II' prepares to get underway next year, James Gunn is battling more online fan speculation.

DC Studios co-CEO has shared some new DCU updates, including whether The Brave and the Bold's lead has been cast, rumours Hush will appear in The Batman Part II, and all those Teen Titans/Robin rumours.

In response to fans on Threads (via Comic Book ), James Gunn stated rumors of Damian Wayne appearing in a potential Teen Titans movie, or Hush featuring as the primary villain of The Batman, Part II, are either “made up or a guess.”

Part II gears up to start filming next year, James Gunn is doing some damage control in the rumor department. The DC Studios boss recently jumped on social media to shut down claims that Matt Reeves ’ sequel will introduce Batman’s famous sidekick,

Co-chairman and Co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn has dismissed rumors about the inclusion of a huge DC villain in The Batman: Part II, effectively confirming that the reports are false. Gunn is typically very vocal in addressing rumors and speculation on social media (particularly Threads),

Nothing squashes a comic book movie rumor quite like a tweet from the source saying 'nope.'

The Batman 2 actor Jeffrey Wright hasn't read the script for the DC sequel just yet, but he's still excited about what he's heard. Wright plays Jim Gordon in the franchise, starring opposite Robert Pattinson's Caped Crusader.