.In a latest interview, The Batman director Matt Reeves revealed how close he concerned sending an incident of The Penguin, a derivative set starring Colin Farrell. Although he was heavily associated with the program's growth, organizing conflicts with The Batman follow up compelled him to tip away from instructing. Collider reported this during a meeting along with Reeves." The important things is that I truly desired to," Reeves claimed, explaining that his very early conversations with Farrell made it seem to be achievable. However, due to post-production deal with The Batman as well as text tasks for The Batman Part II, he was actually not able to devote to routing an incident. "There was a point where our experts recognized ... I really could not be also directing." Although he couldn't point this moment, Reeves really did not dismiss future involvement. "If [a] routine ever happened ... I presume it would be really fun," he said, noting his enjoyment to proceed dealing with Farrell on The Batman Part II.Reeves, who is an executive manufacturer on The Penguin, likewise previously confirmed that Robert Pattinson's Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler will certainly not appear in the show. "Rob is actually not heading to be in the show," Reeves said to Complete Film. the series will pay attention to Farrell's personality's rise to power. While Batman's visibility is actually felt in the upshot of the 2022 film, Reeves took note, "When I am actually performing a Batman tale, Batman and also Bruce is going to be actually the main point of perspective." The Penguin debuts on HBO Maximum on September 19 and features a cast consisting of Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and Clancy Brown. The collection, illustrated through Farrell as "definitely dark" as well as "surprisingly intense," remains to expand the Gotham universe. You may browse through GameSpot's review here. The Batman Component II is actually expected in 2026.