.In a latest job interview, The Batman supervisor Matt Reeves detailed just how close he came to sending an episode of The Penguin, a spin-off series starring Colin Farrell. Although he was profoundly associated with the program's advancement, organizing conflicts with The Batman follow up pushed him to step out of instructing. Collider reported this during the course of a meeting along with Reeves." The important things is that I really wished to," Reeves said, discussing that his early conversations with Farrell made it appear possible. Nonetheless, due to post-production service The Batman as well as manuscript roles for The Batman Part II, he was actually unable to devote to driving an episode. "There was actually a factor where our company understood ... I definitely could not be additionally driving." Although he could not route this time around, Reeves failed to eliminate potential participation. "If [a] routine ever occurred ... I presume it would certainly be actually truly enjoyable," he said, noting his pleasure to carry on working with Farrell on The Batman Part II.Reeves, that is actually an executive developer on The Penguin, likewise formerly verified that Robert Pattinson's Batman and Paul Dano's Riddler will certainly certainly not show up in the program. "Rob is not heading to be in the series," Reeves told Overall Movie. the collection will concentrate on Farrell's personality's cheer power. While Batman's existence is actually felt in the consequences of the 2022 movie, Reeves kept in mind, "When I'm doing a Batman story, Batman and also Bruce is actually mosting likely to be the bottom line of view." The Penguin debuts on HBO Max on September 19 and also features a cast including Michael Kelly, Cristin Milioti, and also Clancy Brown. The collection, explained through Farrell as "definitely dark" and "very terrible," continues to grow the Gotham universe. You may check out GameSpot's assessment here. The Batman Component II is actually assumed in 2026.