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Is James Gunn's "Favorite Thing" DCU TV Project Nearing Green Light?
Last month, DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn spoke with EW for an exclusive interview supporting David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult-starring Superman At one point, Gunn offered some updates and insights into what's still ahead for the DCU, and that's when he dropped a ten-ton tease about one project in particular – one[...]
Superman
Now, one of the film's stars is addressing how the filmmaker manages to follow through with his vision while also creating opportunities to collaborate with the cast. Image: DC Studios Screencap Nicholas Hoult on Making Contributions to his Superman Role Hoult, stepping into one of comic book cinema's most iconic villain roles, recently opened up to Collider about[...]
Superman stands confidently in a futuristic ice cave, wearing his iconic blue suit with a red cape. Crystalline structures are visible in the background against a blue-lit atmosphere.
DAVID CORENSWET as Superman in DC Studios' and Warner Bros Pictures' "SUPERMAN," a Warner Bros Pictures release. As stuffed as the film is with characters, after viewing it, the other heroes become essential to the story Mr Terrific and Guy Gardner, played by Edi Gathegi and Nathan Fillion, steal every scene they are in Hawkgirl is[...]
Superman stands confidently in a futuristic ice cave, wearing his iconic blue suit with a red cape. Crystalline structures are visible in the background against a blue-lit atmosphere.
DAVID CORENSWET as Superman in DC Studios' and Warner Bros Pictures' "SUPERMAN," a Warner Bros Pictures release. Everything We Know About Superman While full plot details are still under wraps about this era of DC (though the trailers have offered plenty to speculate about), Gunn has consistently said the film will focus on Clark Kent reconciling his[...]
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As DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn continues getting the word out about David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult-starring Superman hitting theaters next month, he's also been offering insights and updates on a number of other DCU projects Speaking with EW for an exclusive interview that went live earlier today, Gunn had something very[...]
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DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn has a lot going on over at the new DCU HBO Max's Creature Commandos premiered, with a second season currently in production David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult-starring Superman hits screens next month, followed by the second season of HBO Max's John Cena-starring Peacemaker getting unleashed in[...]
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That was a topic that DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn was asked about during an interview with Rolling Stone that went live earlier today But first, a little historical perspective… Image: DC Studios; Marvel Studios During an interview with CNBC from back in July 2023, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger made it clear[...]
Waller
Back in 2023, DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran rolled out "Gods and Monsters," their first wave of shows and films that would help set the foundation for their new DCU As we inch past the 2-1/2 years mark, we've seen Creature Commandos debut, with Gunn's Superman feature film premiering in July and[...]
James Gunn on How Death Works in The DCU: "If You Die, You're Dead"
With the first season of HBO Max's Creature Commandos already out there (and the second season currently in production), David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan, and Nicholas Hoult-starring Superman premiering in July, and the second season of John Cena-starring Peacemaker ready to hit the ground running in August, it's safe to say that DC Studios Co-CEOs James[...]
Superman stands in an icy, crystalline environment, interacting with a dog wearing a cape, while a humanoid robot observes nearby. The scene conveys a whimsical mix of superhero and science fiction elements.
Pictures release. Maria Gabriela de Faría on How She Brought The Engineer to Life in Superman In a recent appearance on the DC Studios Showcase Podcast, de Faría spoke candidly about her personal connection to the role and how her background has shaped her performance Drawing from her upbringing and career in Venezuelan telenovelas, she explained that[...]
A scene featuring a woman in a purple sweater and a superhero in a blue suit with a red cape, standing amidst rubble in an urban setting. The background includes a coffee shop and hints of a crowd, suggesting a post-disaster scenario.
The upcoming Superman film, directed by James Gunn, marks a pivotal new chapter for the DC Universe—serving as the first major live-action entry under DC Studios' rebooted franchise While Creature Commandos, the animated series that debuted in 2024, technically establishes the continuity of the new universe, Gunn's Superman is widely seen as the project that[...]
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Motion Picture Group, DC Studios, HBO and HBO Max (including international sports offering), Warner Bros Games, Tours, Retail and Experiences, and studio production facilities in Burbank and Leavesden David Zaslav, President and CEO of Warner Bros Discovery, will serve as President and CEO. Global Networks: Entertainment, sports, and news television brands, including CNN, TNT Sports in[...]
withIt’s A Superman vs Kaiju Slime Battle with New Spin Master Release
A new era of the Man of Steel is upon us as the new DC Studios Superman film arrives this July! Not only will this film introduce a new Clark Kent, but an entirely new universe that DC Comics fans can dive into From new characters like Mr Terrific, Hawkgirl, and Green Lantern arriving on[...]
American director Christopher McQuarrie is wearing glasses and a blue suit, with a serious expression, at an event in London. The background includes hints of green foliage and a yellow element.
More recently, Zack Snyder's Man of Steel sequel was abandoned as DC Studios shifted its focus to new creative directions Though, one of the most intriguing unmade Superman films comes from Mission: Impossible director Christopher McQuarrie McQuarrie, who worked with Cavill on Mission: Impossible – Fallout, had pitched a film that would have explored the[...]
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Along with all of the individual projects that writer and director James Gunn is involved with (Superman, Peacemaker, Creature Commandos, and more), he and Peter Safran have the Herculean task of crafting a comprehensive new DCU as DC Studios co-CEOs To do that, the duo has a number of film and series projects in various[...]
A behind-the-scenes moment featuring two men conversing, one dressed as Superman in a blue suit with a red cape, and a third man smiling and holding a script, likely a director on set.
That gives him a deep, deep resentment." High intelligence plus massive ego plus insecurity plus inferiority complex plus unlimited funds? Why do I feel like we know several versions of this man in the real world? Well, even in a movie like Superman, life often does find a way to imitate art. Superman: Summary, Cast List, Release Date Superman,[...]
Teen Titans GO
Earlier this year, DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn confirmed that Ana Nogueira (Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) had been working on a script for a Teen Titans movie But is there a Teen Titans GO! project in development that could see Tara Strong, Greg Cipes, Khary Payton, Hynden Walch, and Scott Menville's animated counterparts return[...]
Lanterns
Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Jasmine Cephas Jones (Origin, Blindspotting) is set for a key guest-starring role.  The series follows new recruit John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and Lantern legend Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler), two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland. Cephas Jones' is reportedly set as [...]
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On Monday, DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran released a ton of news and updates regarding what's coming on the horizon (and what's not) in terms of films and series and how the studio will operate overall moving forward One of the topics touched upon was DC Studios' presence at this summer's San Diego[...]
James Gunn and Peter Safran To Lead DC Film, TV, and Animation
We got a bunch of updates on DC Studios projects today Some are in more varying levels of development than others, so we're going to combine a couple of them into one piece because we don't know that much about some of them Deadline provides most of the context and updates for this particular round-up. L-R:[...]
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Earlier today, DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran released a ton of news and updates regarding what's coming from DC Studios and how it will operate moving forward "The DC brand was being defined by different creative teams at the company; each was pursuing their own distinct vision of the characters, the story…[...]
James Gunn on Zack Snyder Image: We're Not Each Other's "Lex Luthor"
Remember that picture DC Studios co-CEO and Superman writer/director James Gunn posted last week where he was posing with filmmaker Zack Snyder after the two of them spent some time catching up? You know, the one we said would blow up social media on a whole number of different levels – and that there was no[...]
Starfire
DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran rolled out some major announcements and updates on its upcoming film and television slate – and that included a look at three "younger-skewing" animated series that will be produced by Warner Bros Animation and DC Studios, with Sam Register executive-producing Here's a look at what Gunn and[...]
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Here's a look at the updates that went live earlier today: Image: DC Studios Screencap "Lanterns": As we've seen on social media, Chris Mundy (True Detective: Night Country, Ozark), Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The Leftovers), and Tom King's (Mister Miracle, Supergirl) Aaron Pierre (John Stewart) and Kyle Chandler (Hal Jordan)-starring Green Lanterns series Lanterns began filming in Los Angeles[...]
Lanterns
Did that mean it was the first day of actual filming – or maybe Chandler's first day on the set as Hal? There was text on the cake board that – although a moving image of Nathan Fillion's Guy Gardner from Superman is blocking part of it – appeared to read, "Another year flew by…[...]
Superman
We all know that DC Studios co-CEO and Superman writer/director James Gunn makes it a point of honoring the anniversaries of DC Comics characters who joined his and DC Studios co-CEO Peter Safran's New DCU So with the 85th anniversary of Lex Luthor's debut ahead of what would be an impactful run across a good[...]