The Batman 2 is delayed to 2027, but Mickey 17’s release date is moving up

If you’ve been waiting patiently to spot however Matt Reeves’ communicative for The Batman continues erstwhile the reboot’s sequel arrives, you’ll person to hold a small longer. It was erstwhile acceptable to unfastened October 2nd, 2026, aft an archetypal delay caused by the Hollywood writers’ onslaught derailed Warner Bros. plans to merchandise it successful 2025, but the workplace has present announced that it’s pushing The Batman Part II adjacent further backmost to October 1st, 2027, according to Variety.

It appears the astir caller displacement could beryllium strategic. Variety adds that Warner Bros. has rushed to capable that October 2nd, 2026, slot with an unnamed movie featuring Tom Cruise and directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu.

While that sucks for fans of the bat, 1 bully consolation is quality that Bong Joon-Ho’s Mickey 17 is coming adjacent sooner than expected; it is present scheduled for March 7th, 2025, aft delays of its ain caused the archetypal 2024 merchandise to slip. Mickey 17 stars Robert Pattinson (who besides plays Bruce Wayne successful The Batman Part II) and is straight inspired by the Edward Ashton caller Mickey7, which follows a willingly and virtually disposable worker done his galore doors of death. Also starring successful the movie are Steven Yeun, Naomi Ackie, Toni Collette, Mark Ruffalo, and Thomas Turgoose. Warner Bros. reportedly swapped its merchandise day with Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, which present opens April 18th, to springiness Mickey 17 much clip connected Imax screens.