An actor who beforehand performed the long-lasting Batman villain Two-Face responds to Sebastian Stan’s rumored casting within the function in Matt Reeves’ The Batman Half II. Current studies say that Stan is in talks to hitch the sequel to 2022’s The Batman, whereas extra rumors linked him to Harvey Dent.
Nevertheless, former Two-Face actor Misha Collins suggests he could be there to play the supervillain once more if issues fell by way of with Stan. Collins, well-known for his tenure with Supernatural, performed Dent within the 2023 TV sequence Gotham Knights. At a current Q&A session in Las Vegas (by way of YouTube), Collins referred to as Two-Face a “dream function,” joking about if “he [Stan] have been to fulfill with an accident […].” Try Collins’ full feedback under:
Enjoying Two-Face was a dream function. Sebastian Stan simply acquired solid as Two-Face within the subsequent Batman film, which I didn’t not really feel jealous about. I used to be like, *grrrr*, and if he have been to fulfill with an accident they usually wanted to search out— I would actually release my schedule to make myself accessible.
Stan himself is already well-known for an additional superhero function, having performed Bucky Barnes/The Winter Soldier all through the MCU. The actor can be recognized for roles in A Totally different Man, Pam & Tommy, I, Tonya, and The Martian, and final yr earned his first Oscar nomination for his efficiency in The Apprentice, starring reverse Jeremy Sturdy (who was additionally nominated).
Harvey Dent/Two-Face has additionally beforehand, famously been performed by Aaron Eckhart in Christopher Nolan’s The Darkish Knight, generally thought to be among the best superhero motion pictures ever made, and Harry Lawtey within the infamous 2024 flop Joker: Folie à Deux. The Batman, nonetheless, is a completely separate tackle the varied DC characters related to Batman.
The now 4-year-old Batman film stars Robert Pattinson because the Caped Crusader, in addition to Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Collin Farrell, Paul Dano, Jayme Lawson, and Andy Serkis. The brand new film was met with important acclaim, at present holding an 85% Rotten Tomatoes rating, and was an enormous field workplace success, grossing $772 million worldwide. The sequel was introduced shortly after.
The Batman additionally spawned the extremely acclaimed TV spinoff sequence The Penguin, starring Farrell and Cristin Milioti. Whereas Kravitz won’t be returning as Catwoman, Stan’s fellow MCU star Scarlett Johansson can be circling a job in The Batman Half II. Bringing in these main superhero franchise stars will additional draw an already huge fanbase to this sequel.
Misha Collins reprising the function of Two-Face might have had an analogous impact, however the workforce appears to be aiming for permitting the film to have its personal id with totally different actors in these iconic roles. The Batman Half II is slated for launch on October 1, 2027, that means it ought to start manufacturing quickly.