Actor Sebastian Stan has been officially cast in an undisclosed role for the upcoming sequel The Batman: Part II, directed by Matt Reeves, set to release on October 1, 2027. While details about Stan's character remain under wraps, speculation suggests he could portray Harvey Dent, aka Two-Face, given that this character has been rumored for the film. Stan joins a returning cast that includes Barry Keoghan as the Joker and potentially Colin Farrell’s Penguin among others. Filming will commence this spring, marking Stan’s transition from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, where he portrays Bucky Barnes, to the DC franchise.

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Alongside Sebastian Stan, Barry Keoghan is expected to reprise his role as the Joker, while other familiar characters such as Colin Farrell’s Penguin, Andy Serkis’ Alfred Pennyworth, and Jeffrey Wright’s Jim Gordon are also returning to support Robert Pattinson’s Batman.

As a highly anticipated follow-up in the Batman series, The Batman: Part II continues to build on the darker, more realistic tone established in the first film. With Matt Reeves at the helm once again, fans are eager to see how the narrative unfolds and how characters like Two-Face will be integrated into this gritty portrayal of Gotham City. Sebastian Stan’s transition from a Marvel hero to a potential DC villain adds an intriguing layer to the film’s already star-studded cast.