# Pattinson on Soderbergh taking over Batman Part 2

> Robert Pattinson says Steven Soderbergh's involvement will complete The Batman Part 2's vision.
- Title: Pattinson on Soderbergh taking over Batman Part 2 · Polygon
- Summary: Robert Pattinson says Steven Soderbergh's involvement will complete The Batman Part 2's vision. Robert Pattinson praised Steven Soderbergh for taking over…
- Keywords: robert pattinson, steven soderbergh, the batman part 2, matt reeves, dc universe, february 18 2028, gaming, culture, Pattinson, Soderbergh, taking, Batman
- Source: Polygon — https://polygon.com/batman-part-2-pattinson-comments-soderbergh
- Author: Willa Rowe
- Published: 2026-10-26T14:03:52+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: robert pattinson, steven soderbergh, the batman part 2, matt reeves, dc universe, february 18 2028, gaming, culture
## Production halts
DC halted The Batman Part 2 production in October after Matt Reeves stepped away due to a family matter.
## Soderbergh joins
Steven Soderbergh was revealed to help complete The Batman Part 2 after production halted.
## Pattinson's praise
Pattinson called Soderbergh's approach to The Batman Part 2 'completely selfless'.

> completely selfless
## Filming resumes
Pattinson said filming resumed with Soderbergh taking over directorial duties for The Batman Part 2.
## Release date
The Batman Part 2 is scheduled for release on February 18, 2028.
## Key takeaway

Robert Pattinson praised Steven Soderbergh for taking over The Batman Part 2 after Matt Reeves stepped away, ensuring the film's release by Feb 18, 2028.