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James Gunn Defends The Batman 2 Delay
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scrn loglineJames Gunn defends the long-awaited sequel to 2022's hit 'The Batman,' explaining the delays to fans as the director works to craft the perfect script.beat sheet- Gunn cites examples of other major sequels with lengthy gaps between installments, from 'Aliens' to 'Top Gun,' to put the 5-year delay for 'The Batman 2' in perspective.
- The delay isn't just due to the script-writing process, but also the 2023 screenwriters' strike and the director's personal issues, suggesting a strategic move by DC Studios to time the release with next year's 'Superman' movie.
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James Gunn Defends The Batman 2 Delay
ComicBook.comStory by Catherine Delgado
scrn logline
James Gunn defends the long-awaited sequel to 2022's hit 'The Batman,' explaining the delays to fans as the director works to craft the perfect script.
beat sheet
- Gunn cites examples of other major sequels with lengthy gaps between installments, from 'Aliens' to 'Top Gun,' to put the 5-year delay for 'The Batman 2' in perspective.
- The delay isn't just due to the script-writing process, but also the 2023 screenwriters' strike and the director's personal issues, suggesting a strategic move by DC Studios to time the release with next year's 'Superman' movie.
call sheet
James Gunn, Matt Reeves, DC Studios, The Batman 2, The Batman, Aliens, The Incredibles, Terminator, Avatar, Top Gun, Guardians Vol. 2, Guardians Vol. 3, Superman