MCU Star Joins The Batman 2 Cast, Zoe Kravitz Exits
In an exciting development for fans of superhero films, one major MCU star has reportedly joined the cast of the upcoming DC movie, The Batman 2. Set to be released on October 1, 2027, this sequel is directed by Matt Reeves and will feature Robert Pattinson as Bruce Wayne, also known as Batman.
Scarlett Johansson Joins The Batman 2 Cast
Scarlett Johansson, well-known for her role as Natasha Romanoff in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is in talks to appear in The Batman 2. According to reliable sources, Johansson’s involvement may introduce a new love interest for Bruce Wayne. However, details about her character are still under wraps.
- Possible characters for Johansson include:
- Andrea Beaumont/The Phantasm
- Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy
- Vicki Vale
- Julie Madison
As fans eagerly await more information, it remains unclear which role she will ultimately take on. This secrecy is a common practice for DC Studios, which is keeping plot details tightly guarded.
Zoe Kravitz Exits the Franchise
In related news, it has been confirmed that Zoe Kravitz will not reprise her role as Selina Kyle, also known as Catwoman, in The Batman 2. Entertainment insider Jeff Sneider reported that Kravitz “doesn’t know anything” about the sequel, sparking speculation about the direction of the franchise.
Scarlett Johansson has been quite active in recent years. In addition to her past roles, she starred in the 2023 film Asteroid City and is set to appear in upcoming projects including the Jurassic World Rebirth sequel and Mike Flanagan’s new Exorcist film.
Production on The Batman 2 is scheduled to commence next year, paving the way for a highly anticipated follow-up to 2023’s The Batman.
