{"id":329474,"date":"2025-12-04T06:18:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T06:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/329474\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T06:18:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T06:18:07","slug":"the-batman-2-fans-arent-happy-about-latest-cast-report-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/329474\/","title":{"rendered":"The Batman 2 Fans Aren\u2019t Happy About Latest Cast Report &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fans of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/the-batman-part-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The Batman Part 2<\/a> reacted with frustration online after new casting reports revealed Zo\u00eb Kravitz will not return as Selina Kyle\/Catwoman. The update sparked widespread disappointment across social media platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The Batman 2 fans are sad about Zo\u00eb Kravitz Catwoman absence<\/p>\n<p>Fans of The Batman have reacted strongly to reports that Zo\u00eb Kravitz will not return as Selina Kyle\/Catwoman in The Batman Part 2. One user wrote, \u201cZoe Kravitz is not returning???\u201d while another added, \u201cBut why? I loved Zoe Kravitz Catwoman ?.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">But why? I loved Zoe kravitz Catwoman ?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u2728 \u0b87\u0bae\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bc8 \u0b85\u0bb0\u0b9a\u0ba9\u0bcd \u2728 (@23rd_Pulikesi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/23rd_Pulikesi\/status\/1996410892695789837?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A third commented, \u201cScarlett stepping in is a major swing, but losing Zoe\u2019s Catwoman still stings. She brought a vibe that\u2019s hard to replace, and the sequel\u2019s going to feel different no matter how they package it.\u201d <\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Scarlett stepping in is a major swing, but losing Zoe\u2019s Catwoman still stings. She brought a vibe that\u2019s hard to replace, and the sequel\u2019s going to feel different no matter how they package it.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Etty_Crown? (@etty_crown) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/etty_crown\/status\/1996400244234563901?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 4, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another reaction read, \u201cCancel the whole movie,\u201d and one user posted, \u201cThis news has ruined my life and party. Goodbye Batman nation, I can\u2019t do this any longer.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I just smashed my 4K TV in front of 30 guests at my cocktail party because of this news. My wife took out my crying kids and said they\u2019ll be spending all night in a motel. This news has ruined my life and party. Goodbye Batman nation, I can\u2019t do this any longer.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joey (@gothamhiphop) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gothamhiphop\/status\/1996349840520036611?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/scarlett-johansson-the-batman-2-1236599322\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Variety<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexuspointnews.com\/post\/exclusive-scarlett-johansson-in-talks-to-join-the-batman-part-ii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nexus Point News<\/a>, Zo\u00eb Kravitz is not expected to reprise her role as Catwoman in the sequel. Nexus Point News reported that Kravitz \u201cdoesn\u2019t know anything\u201d about The Batman 2. Variety reported Kravitz will not return for The Batman Part 2, citing sources close to the production.<\/p>\n<p>Scarlett Johansson is currently in talks to join the sequel, which will see Robert Pattinson reprise his role as Bruce Wayne. According to Nexus Point News, Johansson may play a new love interest, with potential characters including Andrea Beaumont, Pamela Isley, Vicki Vale, or Julie Madison. The studio has not confirmed any character details.<\/p>\n<p>Warner Bros. plans to begin production in late April 2026 at its Leavesden studio. Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, and Colin Farrell will return alongside Robert Pattinson. Matt Reeves will direct and co-write the script with Mattson Tomlin. The studio has tapped Erik Messerschmidt to serve as cinematographer, replacing Oscar-winner Greig Fraser. DC Studios has scheduled the film for release on October 1, 2027.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fans of The Batman Part 2 reacted with frustration online after new casting reports revealed Zo\u00eb Kravitz will&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":329475,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[20486,5059,88,1630,206,48126,95898,167354,49433,21827],"class_list":{"0":"post-329474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-movies","8":"tag-batman","9":"tag-dc","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-entertainment-news","12":"tag-movies","13":"tag-the-batman","14":"tag-the-batman-2","15":"tag-the-batman-part-2","16":"tag-the-batman-part-ii","17":"tag-zoe-kravitz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=329474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/329475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=329474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=329474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=329474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}