Dynamic Duo Animated Film Set for 2028 Release
DC Studios has scheduled the animated Batman-universe film Dynamic Duo, focusing on Dick Grayson and Jason Todd, for September 22, 2028.
Updated on Nov. 5, 2026 in Animation
DC Studios has scheduled the animated theatrical film Dynamic Duo for September 22, 2028. The film centers on Dick Grayson and Jason Todd and is set in the Batman universe of Matt Reeves' The Batman.
Why it matters
The film marks a new animated entry in the Batman universe, with production handled by New Orleans-based studio Swaybox, which combines puppetry with computer animation. Warner Bros. partially owns Swaybox, linking the project to the studio's broader DC slate.
The film's only confirmed commercial metric is its September 22, 2028 scheduled release date, with no box office projections, production budget, or runtime disclosed. Financial performance and final production scope remain unknown at this stage.
The players
DC Studios
DC Studios is the film division of Warner Bros. responsible for developing and producing DC Comics-based film and television projects.
Swaybox
Swaybox is a New Orleans-based animation studio known for combining puppetry with computer animation in its productions.
Matt Reeves
Matt Reeves is a filmmaker who directed The Batman and serves as producer on Dynamic Duo.
The details
Dynamic Duo focuses on Dick Grayson and Jason Todd and is produced by Matt Reeves. Swaybox, the New Orleans studio producing the film, combines puppetry with computer animation to create its visual style.
Timeline
September 22, 2028: Scheduled theatrical release of Dynamic Duo.
2028: Expected release year for the film.
Industry Dynamics
Dynamic Duo extends the Batman universe established by Matt Reeves' The Batman into animation, reflecting the broader studio strategy of expanding franchise properties across formats. The film's animated format and partial Warner Bros. ownership of its producing studio place it within DC's ongoing multi-format franchise build-out.
Viewers will be able to see Dynamic Duo in theaters on its scheduled September 22, 2028 release date. No streaming, ticketing, or pricing details have been announced at this point.
The takeaway
Dynamic Duo's 2028 date gives audiences a long runway to follow its development. Fans of the Batman franchise can track announcements from DC Studios as production details emerge.
Further reading
Explore more animation coverage for context on how studios are building new franchise entries.
Source note: This article includes information reported by ScreenRant.
