New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- Production on The Batman Part II has been temporarily paused after director Matt Reeves stepped away from the film to deal with a family matter, marking another interruption for the long-awaited sequel starring Robert Pattinson.

Warner Bros and DC Studios confirmed the pause on Monday, 5 October. The studios said Reeves was stepping away for personal reasons but did not provide further details about the family matter, out of respect for the filmmaker's privacy.

"Production on The Batman Part II has been temporarily paused while Matt Reeves focuses on a family matter. Matt has the full support of DC Studios, and we look forward to continuing the journey soon," the studios said in a statement, according to The Hollywo...