.In a latest meeting, The Batman director Matt Reeves detailed how close he concerned sending an episode of The Penguin, a spin-off collection starring Colin Farrell. Although he was greatly involved in the show's development, booking conflicts with The Batman part two compelled him to step off of instructing. Collider reported this throughout an interview along with Reeves." The thing is that I actually would like to," Reeves said, detailing that his very early talks along with Farrell made it seem feasible. However, due to post-production work with The Batman and also manuscript responsibilities for The Batman Part II, he was not able to devote to pointing an episode. "There was an aspect where our team recognized ... I really could not be likewise directing." Although he could not drive this moment, Reeves didn't rule out future involvement. "If [a] routine ever before presented itself ... I assume it would certainly be actually actually fun," he said, noting his pleasure to carry on collaborating with Farrell on The Batman Component II.Reeves, that is actually an executive manufacturer on The Penguin, additionally previously confirmed that Robert Pattinson's Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler will not show up in the program. "Rob is certainly not heading to be in the program," Reeves informed Complete Movie. the set will certainly concentrate on Farrell's character's cheer electrical power. While Batman's presence is actually experienced in the upshot of the 2022 film, Reeves took note, "When I am actually performing a Batman story, Batman and also Bruce is going to be actually the bottom line of scenery." The Penguin debuts on HBO Maximum on September 19 and features a hue featuring Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and also Clancy Brown. The collection, explained through Farrell as "truly black" as well as "exceptionally fierce," continues to extend the Gotham world. You can easily browse through GameSpot's customer review listed below. The Batman Component II is actually expected in 2026.