The ‘Batman’ Sequel Moves to 2027 as Alejandro González Iñárritu and Tom Cruise Take Its Fall 2026 Date

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Alejandro González Iñárritu and Tom Cruise's untitled feature bumps the 'Batman' sequel to 2027, shaking up the fall 2026 movie slate.

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Iñárritu and Cruise's film will hit theaters on October 2, 2026, taking the date previously occupied by the 'Batman' sequel.
The 'Batman' sequel, currently untitled, is now set for October 1, 2027, expected to go into production in the third quarter of 2025.

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Alejandro González Iñárritu, Tom Cruise, Matt Reeves, Warner Bros., 'The Batman' sequel, Alejandro González Iñárritu and Tom Cruise's untitled feature

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