James Gunn has addressed fan concerns about 2 live-action Batmen coexisting on screen. James Gunn is sure Batman fans won’t be confused with 2 BatmenJames Gunn addressed concerns about having two live-action Batmen during a Phase Hero podcast interview. He explained that while Matt Reeves’ The Batman films will remain in an Elseworlds continuity, The Brave and the Bold will introduce a new Batman within the DC Universe. When asked whether audiences might find this confusing, Gunn responded, “Yeah, but sometimes. Both Batman projects will move forward independently, delivering distinct creative interpretations of the Dark Knight’s mythology.