‘The Batman, Half II’ Has Lastly Discovered Two-Face’s Dad

It appears like The Batman Part II has added one other star to its stacked solid. And spoiler, it’s somebody from one other main franchise.

Per Deadline, Charles Dance has signed on for the DC movie. Greatest identified for enjoying Tywin Lannister in Sport of Thrones, Dance is reportedly set to painting Harvey Dent’s father, Christopher. Earlier this 12 months, we realized Harvey can be performed by Sebastian Stan and Scarlett Johansson was beforehand solid as his spouse Gilda. Discovering a person to play Papa Dent hasn’t been as straightforward, with huge stars like Daniel Craig and Stellan Skarsgård mentioned to have turned down the function previous to Dance.

Possibly that’s becoming, given the way it’s been an odyssey for The Batman Half II to even start to get made. Between the Hollywood strikes, Reeves’ normal silence and the Penguin’s TV show, issues swirled that the sequel had been quietly canceled. (Issues had apparently gotten so unhealthy that James Gunn needed to ask individuals on-line to get off Reeves’ back.) Manufacturing is alleged to start later this spring, so we’ll be taught extra concerning the film via set images within the coming weeks.

The Batman Half II is at the moment anticipated to land in theaters on October 1, 2027.

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