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batman
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[...]
superman & lois
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[...]
wonder woman
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[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes Mercedes Moné winning the IWGP Women's Championship at NJPW's "Battle in the Valley," making the case as to why Evil Morty is the wildcard that Rick and Morty need to worry about, DC Studios' James Gunn offering more DCU updates (including Superman: Legacy), Warrior Nun fans running the #SaveWarriorNun[...]
superman
A new day brings new possibilities when it comes to what DC Studios' James Gunn may have to offer us on Twitter regarding what he & co-head Peter Safran have in store for their DCU Following up on yesterday's rundown of a number of topics (see below), Gunn commented on some responses fans had to a[...]
BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes some welcome additions to Big Finish's Doctor Who 60th Anniversary audio drama event, The Flash stars Danielle Panabaker, Teddy Sears & John Wesley Shipp checking in on social media as filming on the finale rolls on (and we have an overview for S09E05), recent cinematic adventures" impacting Disney+'s Loki[...]
Snyderbros, Leaky Pools & Lofty Dreams: James Gunn/DCU Watch Thoughts
But even with all of projects that were announced as making up the first wave, Gunn couldn't pass up the opportunity to tease what's still to come for the new DCU In a recent poll, IGN asked its readers which character should join Gunn & Safran's DCU next? And once the dust was settled and[...]
Peacemaker: S01 Ep06 Review: Team Braces for All Out Pande-Mum-ium
With all of the film and series news coming out of DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran's rollout of their first wave of programming at the end of last month, it's understandable that there would be some lingering DCU confusion That's why it's nice to have heavyweights like Gunn active on social media, so[...]
Rihanna, Scrubs/Grease, TLOU, Gunn/DCU & More: BCTV Daily Dispatch
Our line-up for this morning includes making the case for We3 and "Metal Men" to be on James Gunn's DC Studios radar, looking at BBC's Doctor Who regenerations over the decades, Adrianne Curry leaves Twitter after body-shaming The Last of Us star Melanie Lynskey… and then accuses Lynskey of promoting bullying (???), Ben Stiller's Derek[...]
gunn
The heartbreaking & feels-crushing story of "animal weapons," "Bandit" aka "1" (dog); "Tinker" aka "2" (cat); and "Pirate" aka "3" (rabbit) would be impactful if it were an animated take, but with tech getting scarily more impressive with each passing day, a live-action journey could be a serious award-winner for what would be an "Elseworlds"[...]
batman
Welcome to another round of "James Gunn Debunks Yet Another DCU Rumor," with this go-around focused on who would be the new DCU's Batman now that we know that Robert Pattinson & Matt Reeves' Dark Knight is in its own Elseworlds universe And with the upcoming "The Brave and the Bold" film set to focus[...]
James Gunn on Speaking with Zack Snyder, "Wackiest Hashtag Ever"
If you're reading this, then we're pretty sure you know by now that DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran announced the first wave of films and series ("Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters") comprising their "big picture" blueprint for the new DCU And based on social media reactions and the sales figures for[...]
DC Studios' James Gunn Made A Promise That We Need Him To Keep
We're closing in on a week since DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran announced the first wave of films and series ("Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters") comprising their "big picture" blueprint for the new DCU, and it's nice to see that things are still in their "honeymoon stage" with regards to how it's[...]
booster gold
Earlier this week, legendary comic book writer & artist Dan Jurgens, the creator of Booster Gold, shared some thoughts after the news hit that a series take on the character was part of the first wave of DCU content on the way from DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran Now, Jurgens has taken[...]
creature commandos
Earlier this week, in keeping with their promise to have some news to break by the end of January, DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran rolled out the first wave of films and series comprising their "big picture" blueprint for the DCU And on the television side of the pop culture landscape, there was[...]
Director Zack Snyder attends the world premiere of "Man of Steel" at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 10, 2013 in New York City, photo by Debby Wong / Shutterstock.com. The Batman, Joker images courtesy Warner Bros.
However, there could be a place for Snyder within the new DCU, and that is within Elseworlds doing a one-off film that isn't connected to anything that has been done before. Director Zack Snyder attends the world premiere of "Man of Steel" at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center on June 10, 2013 in New York[...]
harley quinn
But we're living in the age of James Gunn's & Peter Safran's DCU now, with Tuesday bringing a first wave of impressive rollouts So it never hurts to know where you stand with the new bosses, and that's what Schumacker, Halpern & Peters learned when Gunn was asked about the animated series continuing on HBO[...]
Pennyworth Season 3 Premieres on HBO Max in October with New Title
The DCU giveth and the DCU taketh away A day after DC Studios' heads James Gunn & Peter Safran introduced five new streaming series as part of the first wave of their new DCU, HBO Max announced that it wouldn't be moving forward on a fourth season of Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler Starring Jack[...]
creature commandos
With social media still buzzing over what DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran had to announce on Tuesday as part of the first wave of their 8-10 year DCU plan, it's nice to see folks discussing the DCU in a positive light when it comes to its film & television future One of[...]
DCU
With today's BCTV DD "Long-Distance Dedication" bringing us Wig Wam with "Do Ya Wanna Taste It," welcome back to the BCTV Daily Dispatch! But for this go-around, we have a special edition focusing on our coverage of DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran as they revealed the first round of projects making up their[...]
booster gold
Well, we've reached the end of "The Big Day"… the day when DC Studios co-heads James Gunn & Peter Safran unveiled the films and series making up the first wave of their 8-10 year DCU plan And once the dust settled on the announcements, we will readily admit that we were impressed & excited by[...]