Production has been paused on director Matt Reeves' "Batman Part II," starring Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader.

Filming on the next "Batman" movie has been paused as director Matt Reeves deals with an undisclosed family matter. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI UPI Robert Pattinson attends the "Primetime" photocall during the Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Casino on Sept. 5. File Photo by Rocco Spaziani/UPI UPI Scarlett Johansson arrives on the red carpet for the "Jurassic World Rebirth" New York premiere at Lincoln Center in 2025. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI UPI

Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Production has been paused on director Matt Reeves' Batman Part II, starring Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader.

"Production on The Batman Part II has been temporarily paused while Matt Reeves focuses on a family matter," Warner Bros. said in a statement Monday.

"Matt has the full support of DC Studios and we look forward to continuing the journey soon."

No details have been reported about what kind of issue Reeves is dealing with.

Reeves began filming the movie in London in June. He wrote the script with Mattson Tomlin.

The movie is set for theatrical release Feb. 18, 2028.

The cast will also include Scarlett Johansson, Colin Farrell, Sebastian Stan, Andy Serkis and Jeffrey Wright.