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Steven Soderbergh to Help Finish ‘The Batman 2’ Filming After Matt Reeves Stepped Away for Family Matter
Steven Soderbergh is stepping in to assist with completing the final weeks of principal photography on 'The Batman Part II' while director Matt Reeves deals
Key takeaways
- Steven Soderbergh is stepping in to help complete principal photography on The Batman Part II.
- Matt Reeves clarified that he is not leaving The Batman Part II.
- The arrangement has the full support of DC Studios.
Steven Soderbergh is stepping in to assist with completing the final weeks of principal photography on 'The Batman Part II' while director Matt Reeves deals with an ongoing family matter. DC Studios and Warner Bros. confirmed Soderbergh's involvement, which has full studio support. Reeves clarified on social media that he is not leaving the project and remains in communication to ensure his director's vision is executed.
Ensures completion of principal photography for a major studio tentpole during director hiatus.
In their words
“Just to be clear, I am not leaving The Batman Part II. I am profoundly grateful to Steven for coming to my aid during this challenging time to help me finish principal photography.”
“I thought Matt Reeves’ work on ‘The Batman’ was stunning; it was intentional, specific and rigorously coherent. The goal here is to work with Matt and his team to generate footage that will integrate seamlessly with what’s already been shot so Matt can properly finish his film.”
How it unfolded
- First film 'The Batman' released in theaters.
- Sequel 'The Batman Part II' announced.
- Production temporarily paused for Reeves' family matter.
- Steven Soderbergh announced to step in and complete principal photography.
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Common questions
- What happened with The Batman Part II?
- Steven Soderbergh is stepping in to help complete principal photography on The Batman Part II.
- Where can I read the original report?
- Read the full report at Variety.
