The Batman Part 2 star Robert Pattinson has teased that Matt Reeves' long-awaited sequel has "an understanding of Bruce Wayne and Batman's psychology" that he doesn't "think has been seen before."

The face behind the mask of Gotham's Caped Crusader continued to lure in audiences with an interview shared by BAFTA yesterday. With filming back on track as The Batman Part 2 glides toward its early 2028 release date, Pattinson said its story will dive into Bruce Wayne's mind in a way that movies, shows, and maybe even comics have yet to explore.

"Still some ways to go, and the new script is… it's just amazing," he said. "It's just another completely different world.

"It's just an understanding of Bruce Wayne and Batman's psychology in a way that I don't think has been seen before. You know, when there's been hundreds and thousands of comics and so many different interpretations of the same character, it's like… it feels enormous, but really unusual, and unusual in a different way to the first one."

That's high praise from Pattinson, who helped deliver an already fresh take on Batman when he first starred as the DC comic book superhero in 2022. Reeves' vision of Gotham's grimy streets – and villain The Riddler (Paul Dano) – explored a quiet-but-edgy Bruce Wayne who eventually learned that vengeance won't change the past.

How The Batman Part 2 will examine a nearly 100-year-old character remains to be seen, but Pattinson is optimistic that the crew behind the flick has a few cards up its sleeve.

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