Part II , and it’s only getting longer. By the time Matt Reeves ’ highly anticipated sequel lands in theaters on October 1, 2027, it will have been over five years since Robert Pattinson first donned the cape and cowl.

However, a key question looms—if Robert Pattinson’s age becomes an issue, could a new actor step into Batman’s shoes? The mystery grows, especially since James Gunn, co-chairman of DC Studios, recently confirmed that a new actor will take on Batman in the DC Universe,

The Batman star Robert Pattinson has talked more about when the sequel starts shooting and vaguely hints at the possibility of the Dark Knight battling The Joker in Part II. Find his comments in full here!

Robert Pattinson is getting too old to play Batman and he knows it, though this means he could be perfect for the DCU.

Robert Pattinson is worried he’ll be too old to star in “The Batman Part II.” The actor, 38, played Bruce Wayne in the 2022 flick “The Batman” under director Matt Reeves and was set to reprise as The Caped Crusader in the sequel; however, undisclosed issues have pushed the original release date back years.

Robert Pattinson shared in a recent interview that he is worried he’ll be too "old" to play Batman in the anticipated movie sequel following years of delays.

“I f***ing hope so,” Pattinson told Mickey 17 co-star Naomi Ackie in a conversation for Hero Magazine about playing the Caped Crusader again. “I started out as young Batman and I’m going to be f***ing old Batman by the sequel… I’m 38, I’m old.”