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'Peak cinema is coming': Fans thrilled as ‘The Batman - Part 2’ officially begins filming this November

Robert Pattinson will be returning as the caped crusader of Gotham city for the sequel

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Last year's major DC hit movie, 'The Batman' is apparently back with a bang for the sequel. Rumor has it, that the filming for the sequel begins very soon. The release date has already been set for October 2025, however, the upcoming project will see Robert Pattinson once again suiting up as the "world's greatest detective". As well as Matt Reeves, who helmed the first movie, is also coming back as the director of the sequel, which is currently keeping its plot details safely behind the big black cloak.

The previous film starred Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne aka 'Batman' alongside Zoe Kravitz, Paul Dano, Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro, Peter Sarsgaard, Andy Serkis, and Colin Farrell. The film was a commercial success and grossed over 770 million dollars against a 185 to 200 million dollar budget, making it the seventh-highest-grossing film of 2022. It received positive reviews from critics, with praise for the performances, musical score, cinematography, Reeves' direction, editing, visual style, action sequences, and story, although the runtime received some criticism.

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When is the 'Batman - Part 2' starting to film?

Cameras are getting ready to roll once again in the most popular city of DC Universe aka Gotham City, as production on the sequel to 'The Batman' is set to begin this year. Michael Uslan, who was an executive producer in the 2022 noir mystery, announced that 'The Batman: Part 2' is presently planned to commence filming on November 23, 2023. 

'PEAK CINEMA IS COMING'

Fans started freaking out after Michael Uslan's announcement. A fan said, "PEAK CINEMA IS COMING," while another added, "Part 1 is an absolute masterpiece, I’m beyond hyped for Part 2!" A fan shared, "cinema is back on the menu or something like that." A fan tweeted, "Cinema of the highest caliber, will watch it on the biggest screen possible," while another wrote, "We’re ready." Lastly, a fan mentioned, "Peak Cinema is returning in a few years."

Safe to say, fans are psyched for Pattinson to return to the big screen. 

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