James Gunn Defends ‘The Batman 2’ Delay: ‘Fairly Common In Sequels’

DC Studios co-chairman and co-CEO James Gunn defends the decision to delay Matt Reeves’ The Batman sequel to 2027, citing common gaps between sequels in major action franchises. The delay was announced by Warner Bros., with production set to start in late summer 2025, due to the lack of a finished script. The success of the original film and the upcoming release of Alejandro González Iñárritu’s project in place of The Batman sequel indicate Warner Bros.’ continued commitment to the DC universe.

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