Scarlett Johansson Considers Role Opposite Robert Pattinson in ‘The Batman Part II’
Scarlett Johansson is reportedly in final negotiations to join the cast of The Batman Part II. This project, directed by Matt Reeves, sees her potentially taking on a role opposite Robert Pattinson, who will reprise his iconic character.
Details on Scarlett Johansson’s Potential Role
While specific plot details remain undisclosed, insiders suggest that Johansson’s involvement marks a significant transition from her previous role as Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. With filming for The Batman Part II set to begin in spring 2026, fans eagerly await further announcements.
Production Timeline
- Filming starts: Spring 2026
- Theater release date: October 1, 2027
Recent Projects and Future Endeavors
Johansson’s busy schedule also includes a new film in the Exorcist franchise, set to be directed by Mike Flanagan. Furthermore, she has helped revitalize the Jurassic World franchise with Jurassic World: Rebirth, released in July 2023, which grossed $868 million worldwide.
Notable Achievements
- The Batman (2022) grossed $369.3 million domestically.
- Worldwide box office for The Batman: $772 million.
- Johansson’s directorial debut: Eleanor the Great at the Cannes Film Festival.
As she transitions into new roles, Johansson is supported by her agency CAA and Yorn Levine LLC. Her evolving career showcases both her versatility and enduring appeal in Hollywood.