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Scarlett Johansson in Talks for ‘The Batman 2’
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- Scarlett Johansson is in final negotiations to join The Batman Part II, potentially as a new cast member opposite Robert Pattinson.
- Zoe Kravitz’s Catwoman is not expected to return for The Batman Part II, according to sources with knowledge of the production.
- The Batman Part II is set to begin production in spring, with a theatrical release planned for October 2027 by Warner Bros.
- Deadline notes Johansson is in final negotiations, while Variety highlights how script secrecy remains intact for The Batman Part II.
- Johansson has a busy slate including The Exorcist reboot and Paper Tiger, signaling continued franchise activity.
- The Batman Part II’s production details and cast additions come as Reeves expands the universe after the 2022 film's success.
- Johansson’s upcoming projects include The Exorcist reboot and James Gray’s Paper Tiger, indicating a mix of horror and drama in her schedule.
- Deadline confirms Johansson is in final negotiations for a new role in The Batman Part II, with production targeting spring start.
- The two outlets differ on timing details but agree on Pattinson's return and a 2027 release window.
- Public comments from DC Studios have not commented on Johansson's casting, keeping details under wraps.
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