After the death and destruction of The Penguin finale, one of its most low-key scenes may be hiding the villains for The Batman 2 in plain sight

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The Penguin finale might have secretly introduced The Batman 2’s villains.

But it’s not the design you want to pay attention to here.

Instead, the outline an owl-like shape is the key to this compelling theory.

Tellingly, this isn’t the first owl-themed tease to crop up in The Batman’s universe.

The first movie opened with a card sent by the Riddler featuring what else?

an owl on its front cover.

The Batman 2 hits cinemas on October 2, 2026.

For more on The Penguin, check out our complete breakdown ofThe Penguin ending.