Matt Reeves has shared his vision for The Batman, which is described as a darker and more unsettling take on the character. The film's tone is characterized as brutal, moody, and noirish, with Reeves aiming to create a story that would challenge the character to his core. The director has also discussed the possibility of a sequel, The Batman Part II, and the film's rating, although details about the larger DCU and its rules are not entirely clear.