The actor made his debut as the masked crusader in Matt Reeves' 2022 flick 'The Batman' Robert Pattinson isn’t getting any younger. The actor, 38, joked in a recent interview with Hero Magazine that he will be playing "old Batman" in the anticipated sequel to The Batman following years of delays.

The actor, who portrayed the Dark Knight in Matt Reeves ‘ 2022 blockbuster The Batman, recently touched on the status of filming for the highly-anticipated sequel while speaking with his Mickey 17 co-star Naomi Ackie for Hero magazine .

If you're a Batman super fan who's convinced no one could want "The Batman 2" to come out more than you, you may have some competition from the Batman himself. Speaking to Hero Magazine, Robert Pattinson recently expressed some concern about his age when it comes to playing the Dark Knight.

“I f***ing hope so,” Pattinson told Mickey 17 co-star Naomi Ackie in a conversation for Hero Magazine about playing the Caped Crusader again. “I started out as young Batman and I’m going to be f***ing old Batman by the sequel… I’m 38, I’m old.”

Robert Pattinson is worried he’ll be too old to star in “The Batman Part II.” The actor, 38, played Bruce Wayne in the 2022 flick “The Batman” under director Matt Reeves and was set to reprise as The Caped Crusader in the sequel; however, undisclosed issues have pushed the original release date back years.

Robert Pattinson was 33 when he debuted as the DC superhero in The Batman (2022). The reboot showed him as a rookie Bruce Wayne, who discovers his strength and rises above the occasion. Pattinson, who is now 38,

Robert Pattinson's return as Batman in The Batman Part II has been delayed despite his successful debut. Pattinson's Batman movie garnered positive reviews and box office success, with fans eagerly awaiting the sequel. The Batman Part II filming has yet to start, but Pattinson previously said shooting would begin at the end of the year.

The age of certain actors when playing certain roles is a common topic of debate in the world of film or television. Rarely, however, do the protagonists themselves joke about it.