{"id":2418750,"date":"2026-05-15T21:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T21:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2418750"},"modified":"2026-05-15T21:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T21:24:11","slug":"scarlett-johansson-sebastian-stan-and-more-join-the-batman-part-ii-cast-heres-all-we-know-about-the-sequel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/scarlett-johansson-sebastian-stan-and-more-join-the-batman-part-ii-cast-heres-all-we-know-about-the-sequel\/","title":{"rendered":"Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, and More Join \u2018The Batman: Part II\u2019 Cast\u2014Here\u2019s All We Know About the Sequel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Gotham City is getting more crowded.<\/p>\n<p>As production ramps up on The Batman: Part II, director Matt Reeves has officially confirmed several major additions to the sequel\u2019s cast, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Scarlett Johansson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a46587432\/colin-jost-scarlett-johansson-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Scarlett Johansson<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sebastian Stan;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a62765595\/sebastian-stan-annabelle-wallis-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sebastian Stan<\/a>, Brian Tyree Henry, and Sebastian Koch. In May 2026, Reeves <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mattreevesLA\/status\/2054983154344362342?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> the actors <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:one;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mattreevesLA\/status\/2055006149242650841?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">one<\/a> by <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:one;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mattreevesLA\/status\/2055023994961809898?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">one<\/a> on X, using a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:series;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mattreevesLA\/status\/2054961650416189704?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">series<\/a> of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:GIFs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/mattreevesLA\/status\/2055037767168737679?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">GIFs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The follow-up to Reeves\u2019s superhero reboot will once again star <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Robert Pattinson;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/culture\/celebrities\/a28799931\/robert-pattinson-suki-waterhouse-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Pattinson<\/a> as Bruce Wayne, alongside returning cast members Jeffrey Wright, Andy Serkis, Colin Farrell, and Jayme Lawson. While many plot details remain tightly under wraps, the growing cast offers the clearest indication yet of where Reeves may be taking Gotham next.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s everything we know so far.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">Who is joining the cast?<\/h2>\n<p>Reeves <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:confirmed on May 14;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/lists\/the-batman-part-ii-cast\/robert-pattinson-as-batman\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">confirmed on May 14<\/a> that Johansson, Stan, Henry, Koch, and Charles Dance have all joined the sequel.<\/p>\n<p>Stan is widely <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:expected;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2026\/05\/the-batman-part-ii-casts-brian-tyree-henry-sebastian-koch-1236905402\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">expected<\/a> to portray Gotham district attorney Harvey Dent, though Reeves has not publicly confirmed the role. Dance is rumored to play Dent\u2019s father, while Johansson is believed to be portraying Gilda Dent, Harvey\u2019s wife.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Henry and Koch\u2019s roles have not yet been revealed.<\/p>\n<p>The new additions join returning stars Pattinson as Batman, Wright as Jim Gordon, Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth, Farrell as Oz Cobb\/The Penguin, Lawson as Mayor Bella Re\u00e1l, and Gil Perez-Abraham as Officer Martinez.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">What could the movie be about?<\/h2>\n<p>Reeves has shared very little about the plot, but he <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:previously hinted;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/j9mdvzqLT_Y?si=aGgx3fvYfsJprqHp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">previously hinted<\/a> that the sequel\u2019s central villain is a character who has \u201cnever really been done in a movie before.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">What does the snowy Batmobile teaser mean?<\/h2>\n<p>Earlier this month, Reeves <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:shared;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/perfectreeves\/status\/2052548857637277826?s=20\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">shared<\/a> a behind-the-scenes image of the Batmobile driving through snow, confirming that at least part of the sequel will take place during winter.<\/p>\n<p>The first film ended with Gotham partially flooded following the Riddler\u2019s attacks, so the colder setting could reflect a city still recovering from political and physical devastation.<\/p>\n<p>The image also marked one of the first signs that production was officially underway.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"heading\">When does The Batman: Part II come out?<\/h2>\n<p>The film is currently <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:scheduled;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/scarlett-johansson-sebastian-stan-confirmed-batman-part-ii-robert-pattinson-11975308\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">scheduled<\/a> to arrive in theaters on Oct. 1, 2027.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You Might Also Like<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.aol.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gotham City is getting more crowded. As production ramps up on The Batman: Part II, director Matt Reeves has officially confirmed several major additions to the sequel\u2019s cast, including Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Brian Tyree Henry, and Sebastian Koch. In May 2026, Reeves announced the actors one by one on X, using a series of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2418751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[403684,348137,353901,332270,372794,316669,473699,341103,415660,343019,316670,39188,305526,360456,31156,316671],"class_list":["post-2418750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists","tag-alfred-pennyworth","tag-andy-serkis","tag-brian-tyree-henry","tag-bruce-wayne","tag-charles-dance","tag-colin-farrell","tag-gilda-dent","tag-gotham-city","tag-jayme-lawson","tag-jeffrey-wright","tag-matt-reeves","tag-robert-pattinson","tag-scarlett-johansson","tag-sebastian-koch","tag-sebastian-stan","tag-the-batman"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Scarlett-Johansson-Sebastian-Stan-and-More-Join-\u2018The-Batman-Part.com2Fen2Faol_elle_8462F6244c9c26e610321c80e3097b07ee910.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2418750"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2418753,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2418750\/revisions\/2418753"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2418751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2418750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2418750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2418750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}