The Batman director Matt Reeves has finally explained why the Caped Crusader doesn't intervene during the events of The Penguin.

With the recent conclusion of The Penguin on HBO, fans have been speculating about the future of Matt Reeves‘ The Batman franchise. Many are now speculating the possibility of The Batman 2 signaling the end of Reeves’ The Dark Knight universe.

Reeves has been careful not to let too much slip about what's coming in Part II, but he has told Digital Spy that following the events of The Penguin, Pattinson's Batman is finding it "very hard to be Batman".

The hit HBO series The Penguin has now delighted and shocked audiences in equal measure, leaving Batman fans ready for Matt Reeves big screen follow-up, The Batman: Part II. While plot details remain tightly under wraps,

The Batman' director talks to The Hollywood Reporter about the HBO hit's season finale and how the show has impacted the film sequel.

Filmmaker Matt Reeves posted a heartfelt note to the cast, crew and fans of The Penguin on Sunday, shortly before the miniseries finale. Reeves directed and co-wrote The Batman (2022), and will do the same on The Batman: Part II.

Where was Batman during the events of HBO's The Penguin? Matt Reeves has answers on the Dark Knight's whereabouts.

The Penguin was so good that we didn't even care that Batman himself never showed up. The show is set in the same world as the 2022 film The Batman, where Bruce Wayne is played by Robert Pattinson. That filmed ended with the Riddler (Paul Dano) blowing up a sea wall in Gotham and flooding a poor part of the city,

Director Matt Reeves has given more insights into the upcoming sequel to The Batman. Like many other stories that tell the story of Batman’s first few years as a crime fighter, Batman will face many challenges.