Matt Reeves' The Batman was a massive hit when it was released in 2022, grossing $771 million worldwide, and getting rave reviews from critics and fans alike. It wasn't long before The Batman 2 was greenlit and plans were made for what direction the sequel would take. The Batman 2 is currently slated for release on October 3rd, 2025, so there's plenty of time to ponder what might happen in the next chapter.