Another Veteran Marvel Star Could Join The Batman Part II — and They've Already Been Fancast by DC Diehards
Sebastian Stan is negotiating a role in The Batman Part II, joining a cast including Robert Pattinson and Scarlett Johansson, with production set for spring 2026.
- Sources tell Deadline that Sebastian Stan, actor, is in talks to join The Batman Part II, Warner Bros./DC Studios film, in a role that remains unknown, while DC Studios did not comment.
- Reeves's casting push may include Avengers alumni, with Sebastian Stan in talks to join The Batman Part II in an unknown role, sources say.
- The actor's decade in the MCU includes multiple films and a Disney+ co-lead; Sebastian Stan earned a Best Actor Oscar nomination for The Apprentice and recently earned praise for A Different Man.
- If a deal closes, Sebastian Stan would join Robert Pattinson's sequel, boosting a cast already featuring Colin Farrell; the first film grossed $770.3 million worldwide, underscoring high commercial stakes.
- The project is slated to begin production next spring and to open on October 1, 2027, placing it amid other DC releases including Superman, film .
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