Leaked Props Tease Two-Face in The Batman Part II
Behind-the-scenes props reportedly suggest Brian Tyree Henry as Two-Face and Sebastian Stan as Victor Zsasz in the sequel.
Updated on Nov. 2, 2026 in Action/Adventure
Fans spotted what appear to be film props from The Batman Part II in a video showing the making of Heidi Klum's 2026 Halloween costume. The props include a cast of Brian Tyree Henry's face with a disfigured lip, along with boxes labeled 'Zsasz' and 'Owl 3'.
Why it matters
The props offer visual clues about casting and storylines for the sequel, which is currently shooting and scheduled for theatrical release on February 18, 2028. International audiences following the Batman franchise can use the leaks to anticipate how the sequel may develop its villains and the Court of Owls.
The Batman Part II is scheduled for theatrical release on February 18, 2028. The Court of Owls, a villain group referenced in the props, was created in 2011, but no official production figures or box office projections have been released.
The players
Matt Reeves
Matt Reeves is the director of The Batman and is currently dealing with a family crisis during production of the sequel.
Steven Soderbergh
Steven Soderbergh is a filmmaker known for directing Ocean's Eleven and Traffic, and is filling in as on-set director for The Batman Part II.
Brian Tyree Henry
Brian Tyree Henry is an actor known for Atlanta and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, and is reportedly cast as Two-Face in the sequel.
Sebastian Stan
Sebastian Stan is an actor known for playing Bucky Barnes in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and is reportedly cast as Victor Zsasz in The Batman Part II.
Heidi Klum
Heidi Klum is a model and television personality known for hosting Project Runway and her elaborate annual Halloween costumes.
The details
Mike Marino, who designs Heidi Klum's costumes and was also the makeup artist on The Batman, is returning for the sequel. Steven Soderbergh is filling in as on-set director while Matt Reeves deals with a family crisis, and new cast members include Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, Brian Tyree Henry, and Charles Dance.
Timeline
June 2026: Jeff Sneider reported Brian Tyree Henry as Dent and Sebastian Stan as Victor Zsasz.
2026: Heidi Klum's Halloween costume video showing the leaked props was made.
February 18, 2028: The Batman Part II is scheduled for theatrical release.
Season Trajectory
The Batman (2022) established Matt Reeves' grounded take on Gotham, and this sequel's reported villains extend that franchise into a broader rogues' gallery. Unofficial props suggest the sequel will build on the first film's world rather than reset it.
The Batman Part II is not yet available to view and is scheduled for theatrical release on February 18, 2028. Audiences will need to wait for official studio announcements and the film's release to confirm the casting and villains suggested by the leaked props.
The takeaway
Leaked props are unofficial and may not reflect the final film, so casting suggested by them should be treated as speculation until Warner Bros. confirms it. Fans can follow official trailers and studio announcements as the February 2028 release approaches.
Further reading
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