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

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.

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.