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Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman 2’ Role Was ‘Very Hard to Figure Out’: ‘It Gave Me a Lot of Existential Angst’

Scarlett Johansson isn’t new to the superhero genre, but her role in “The Batman: Part II” still proved to be its own challenge. Johansson told “Entertainment Tonight” that her upcoming role in the Robert Pattinson-led feature, which hasn’t been revealed, pushed her outside her comfort zone and spurred “a lot of…

Covered by 3 sources from United States. First reported by Variety ·

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  1. VarietyUnited StatesFirst report

    Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman 2’ Role Was ‘Very Hard to Figure Out’: ‘It Gave Me a Lot of Existential Angst’

    Scarlett Johansson isn’t new to the superhero genre, but her role in “The Batman: Part II” still proved to be its own challenge. Johansson told “Entertainment Tonight” that her upcoming role in the Robert Pattinson-led feature, which hasn’t been revealed, pushed her outside her comfort zone and spurred “a lot of…

  2. DeadlineUnited States

    Scarlett Johansson Says ‘The Batman: Part II’ Role Was “Hard To Crack,” Gave Her “Existential Angst”

    Although Scarlett Johansson is no stranger to a big-budget superhero flick, she found herself in uncharted territory when making the jump from Marvel to DC. The 2x Oscar nominee admitted she had “a lot of existential angst” on the set of The Batman: Part II, which she explained was “hard to figure out” as she

  3. The Hollywood ReporterUnited States

    Scarlett Johansson Breaks Silence on ‘The Batman Part II’ Role: “It Was Very Hard to Figure Out”

    The actress' character in Matt Reeves' sequel to DC Studios' 2022 film has yet to be revealed.

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3 outlets from United States are covering this story: Variety, Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter. Variety published it first, on November 4, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hollywood Reporter, one hour later.

Key names in the coverage: Batman Part II Role, Although Scarlett Johansson and Existential Angst.

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