‘The Batman 2’ Delayed to 2027, Alejandro G. Iñarritu’s Tom Cruise Movie Gets 2026 Date

Dec 28, 2024

'The Batman 2' pushed to 2027; Iñárritu's Cruise film set for 2026 release.

‘The Batman 2’ Delayed to 2027, Alejandro G. Iñarritu’s Tom Cruise Movie Gets 2026 Date

: Matt Reeves' 'The Batman 2' will now open on October 1, 2027, as announced by Warner Bros. This delay allows Alejandro G. Iñárritu's untitled film featuring Tom Cruise to premiere in Imax on October 2, 2026. Additionally, Warner Bros. adjusted release dates for 'Mickey 17' and 'Sinners', with 'Mickey 17' now set for March 7, 2025, and 'Sinners' for April 18, 2025. These shifts aim to give 'Mickey 17' longer Imax playtime.

Matt Reeves’ sequel to 'The Batman' has been postponed, and it will now debut on October 1, 2027. This delay was officially announced by Warner Bros., shifting its original release from October 2, 2026.

Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s new movie, starring Tom Cruise, will occupy the October 2, 2026 slot, coinciding with the start of awards season. Warner Bros. added further adjustments, rescheduling 'Mickey 17' to March 7, 2025, and 'Sinners' to April 18, 2025, allowing 'Mickey 17' an extended run on Imax screens.

The Cruise and Iñárritu project, shrouded in secrecy, depicts a man’s mission to prove his heroism amid chaos. The film involves prominent actors including Sandra Hüller and John Goodman and is produced by Legendary Entertainment.