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James Gunn Defends ‘The Batman 2’ Delay: “Fairly Common In Sequels”

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James Gunn defends 'The Batman 2' delay, calling it a 'fairly common' move for sequels amid DC Studios' ambitious slate.
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  • Gunn cites the need to 'get it right' as the reason for the delay, emphasizing quality over speed for the highly anticipated follow-up to Robert Pattinson's acclaimed 'The Batman'.
  • With DC Studios now under Gunn's leadership, the 'The Batman 2' delay signals a strategic shift towards a more thoughtful, long-term approach to building the DC cinematic universe.
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James Gunn, Matt Reeves, Robert Pattinson, DC Studios, Warner Bros, The Batman II
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