Both Matt Reeves and DC's new studio boss James Gunn have claimed that the former's The Batman universe, which expanded with TV spin-off The Penguin last year, is separate from the DCU – as it was from the DCEU, hence why Robert Pattinson and Ben Affleck could play the Caped Crusader at the same time. Now, though, comic book movie fans are wondering whether the worlds could collide after all, thanks to a curious few notes on the Superman soundtrack.
After the original score was dropped online on July 7, a whole bunch took to social media to share snippets of Track 7, excitedly pointing out that it sounds unmistakably similar to The Batman theme. Many, then, have taken that as a possible hint at a future crossover.
