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Between Batman: Caped Crusader, Spider-Man Noir & Silk: Spider Society, Amazon is taking advantage of some shifting streaming strategies.

In a profile of the actor, writer & director from The Hollywood Reporter, Ben Affleck made it clear that he's not interested in directing anything for DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU "I would not direct something for the [James] Gunn DC Absolutely not I have nothing against James Gunn Nice guy,[...]

Here's a look at a screencap of Gunn's response, with the name of the individual making the initial comment redacted to protect the ignorant: Image: Twitter Screencap Gunn Makes Clear DC Studios' Casting Philosophy As the speculation behind who was going to play who continued to roll on (an interesting practice considering projects hadn't been announced yet beyond[...]

In a profile of the actor, writer & director from The Hollywood Reporter that was based on two interviews earlier this month, Ben Affleck was asked if he was planning to direct a project in DC Studios heads James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU And based on his response, it was pretty clear that Affleck[...]

Well, if anyone thought that Ben Affleck would be spending some time in DC Studios heads James Gunn & Peter Safran's new DCU? Now would be a good time to put away any plans you had to hold your breath. In a profile of the actor, writer & director from The Hollywood Reporter that was based[...]

"Yes, I'm directing Superman: Legacy to be released on July 11, 2025." And with those words, DC Studios head James Gunn confirmed what comics creator & DC Studios writers' room member alluded to last week Not only will he be penning the feature film return of The Man of Steel, but he will also be[...]

Like, maybe that's the time frame when Snyderbros transcend their physical forms and truly become one with the Snyderverse? Maybe that's when Snyder will formally declare that the Snyderverse is officially seceding and becoming its own island nation? Maybe that's when there will be an epic "rock, paper, scissors" face-off between Snyder and DC Studios'[...]

As we all know by now, DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran rolled out "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters," their first wave of films (Superman Legacy, Swamp Thing, The Authority, The Brave and the Bold & Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and series (Waller, Lanterns, Booster Gold, Creature Commandos & Paradise Lost) comprising their[...]

A little more than a week after Marc Guggenheim, one of the founding forces behind The CW's "Arrowverse" (Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, etc.), posted an update on Substack expressing his feelings about not getting "at least a meeting" with DC Studios' co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran re new DCU and how that's impacted his[...]

While things may not be so clear on who may or may not be directing DC Studios's upcoming James Gunn-penned Superman Legacy (more on that in a second), Gunn isn't wasting a second clearing up a rumor that's rumbling around social media like it's a fact Basically, a casting call has been put out already[...]

At the end of January 2023, DC Studios' co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran unveiled "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters," their first wave of films & series comprising their vision of a new DCU In addition, the duo revealed they had assembled a writers' room to assist them in formulating an 8-10 year plan[...]

Okay, so we're only two days into the week, and we're on our third update when it comes to DC Studios' co-head, James Gunn, cleaning up & clarifying all of the rumblings going on out there regarding what is (and isn't) happening with his & Peter Safran's new DCU First up, Gunn called out some[...]

Well, it looks like we're kicking off the week with two updates from James Gunn regarding his & his DC Studios partner Peter Safran's upcoming plans for the DCU Previously, he stunned us a bit by letting us know just how much we don't know about "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters" beyond what we[...]

So we're a little more than a month out since DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran rolled out "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters," their first wave of films (Superman Legacy, Swamp Thing, The Authority, The Brave and the Bold & Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and series (Waller, Lanterns, Booster Gold, Creature Commandos &[...]

If you've been following along with our coverage of how things have been going with DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran's first wave of films and series ("Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters") comprising their new DCU, you know about the whole #sellthesnyderversetonetflix deal They're the contingent of Zack Snyder fans who will not accept[...]

As we all know by now, the end of January 2023 saw DC Studios' co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran unveil "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters," their first wave of films & series comprising their vision of a new DCU In addition, the duo revealed they had assembled a writers' room to assist them[...]

Reportedly, the deal was given a green light by WBD after it was deemed not to have a fit with DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's vision for a new DCU As we mentioned previously, the move makes sense for both parties WBD gets paid for a project with some strong early buzz (Gaiman[...]

I mean, just this past week, DC Studios co-head James Gunn shared that he was "very far" into the Superman: Legacy script And based on what Gunn & his DCU partner, Peter Safran, had to share last month, we know that casting and things like that will start to kick in once there's a script[...]

When DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran announced "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters" (their first wave of films & series in their new DCU), we were impressed with the diversity of series selections being offered right out of the gate But if we were forced to pick  a favorite, it was the news[...]

We are in the home stretch of marketing when it comes to the first of four DC Studios movies that are coming out this year It's going to be a weird year to be a DC fan now that we have this plan for the future and zero indication of whether or not this plan[...]

Reports are that the series was shopped because it didn't fir with the new DCU structure being put into place by DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran In addition, the producers were given the green light to shope the series when it was learned that the series wouldn't be able to hit screens until[...]

Now, we're getting an update on the DC Studios "Elseworlds" spinoff series from Matt Reeves' The Batman universe directly from Farrell courtesy of his interview with Gold Derby Here's a look at some of the highlights: 2021 Warner Bros Entertainment Inc All Rights Reserved Photo Credit: Jonathan Olley & DC Comics (Caption: COLIN FARRELL as Oswald[...]

Despite all of that, people at DC Studios and Warner Bros Discovery have been hyping this movie up for a while now It sounds like they have a lot of confidence in it, so much so that they will screen it at CinemaCon 2023 in April, almost two months before its scheduled release date, according[...]

If you're a frequent reader of Bleeding Cool, then you know that a day hasn't done by when we haven't had an update on what's going on with the DCU since DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran announced their first wave of films & series at the end of last month Along with the[...]

Yesterday, we reported on how DC Studios co-head James Gunn reassured Wonder Woman fans that he & Peter Safran's DCU definitely has a place for her in it, and that more news would be arriving sooner rather than later But for now, the fans have the satisfaction of knowing that they'll be learning a lot more[...]

Between the lead-up to the reveal, the announcement day, and everything that's come from that day ever since, DC Studios leads James Gunn & Peter Safran have done a pretty masterful job of rolling out the foundational wave of films & series kicking off their vision of a new DCU Imagine taking on a task[...]

And let's not forget that Superman & Lois isn't exactly an inexpensive show to produce, another thing that Nexstar does not want to hear. Image: The CW And then there was the even bigger matter of DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran and how the series would fit into their visions of a new DCU[...]

The guy responsible for reviving the Dawn Of The Dead movie perhaps? That's right folks, in the DC Universe continuity established by today's One Bad Day: Clayface, Zack Snyder was appointed to run DC Studios rather than James Gunn… which is One Bad Day, it seems. And they begin with a Gray Ghost movie, with Batman[...]

With all of the talk over the past few weeks over what's going on with DC Studios' James Gunn & Peter Safran's first wave of programming for their new DCU, a lot of attention has been spent on Superman and Batman How old are they going to be? Who's going to be playing them? How[...]

Bleeding Cool has been having a killer whale of a time looking at James Gunn, Peter Safran, and DC Studios' announcements regarding their Chapter One: Monsters And Gods TV shows and movies James Gunn very kindly suggested that four of the eight names of DC Comics characters presented by Bleeding Cool writer Aedan Juvet for James[...]