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superman
We're talking about people not only writing off the film but all of Gunn & Peter Safran's New DCU simply because of a rainbow sticker Now take a second and let the pure, raw, uncut sheer stupidity of that sink in In fact, Gunn even took a moment to address one of the wackier comments[...]
Peacemaker Season 1 Finale Review: Frantic Finish, Questionable Cameos
Of course, it was Jennifer Holland (Harcourt) who gave us the heads-up back in March that filming was expected to kick off this summer (along with some interesting clues to the New DCU timeline) Because of our deep appreciation for the early heads-up, we're glad to have gotten the opportunity to cover Holland's social media[...]
The First Trailer For Blue Beetle Is Officially Here And It Slaps
Animation and DC Studios were in development on an animated series that would bring Xolo Maridueña's Jamie Reyes/Blue Beetle and others from the 2023 feature film into DC Studios Co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran's New DCU via an animated series The report also listed Miguel Puga (The Casagrandes) as showrunner and director, with Puga reportedly[...]
New Blue Beetle Trailer Teases A Reluctant Hero Plus 4
There were rumblings over the past few months from DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn and others that we may not have seen the last of Xolo Maridueña's Jamie Reyes/Blue Beetle – even though his 2023 feature film debut technically took place before Gunn and Co-CEO Peter Safran's New DCU (kicking off later this year with[...]
creature commandos
In December, DC Studios Co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran will be throwing open the doors to their New DCU with their upcoming adaptation of writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos. And now, thanks to a video presentation earlier today from Gunn (busy working on Superman and Peacemaker Season 2) during the 2024[...]
creature commandos
DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos. Gunn's been making it clear that our first look at his and Safran's New DCU would hit this year, and they weren't kidding – now confirmed to be hitting Max screens in December 2024 (with a special presentation devoted to the series set for Friday, June 14th) Also, it[...]
Auto Draft
Speaking with Variety, Bloys discussed a number of upcoming HBO and Max projects – with Bloys sharing that The Penguin will hit the streaming service in September. Set within filmmaker Matt Reeves' "The Batman" universe, the spinoff series stars Farrell as Oz Cobb (aka "The Penguin"), along with Cristin Milioti, Rhenzy Feliz, Michael Kelly, Mark Strong,[...]
superman
If that's the case, then that would confirm Wonder Woman would be appearing – something that we can't remember being made public before. We're offering a follow-up because we also wanted to put out a "bigger picture" thought if that's the case – because if that's the case, then that would mean that Wonder Woman is[...]
creature commandos
DeMatteis on James Gunn's DCU Approach "James [Gunn] and I had a very nice conversation about 'Creature Commandos' and other things…but that's all it was: a pleasant conversation I'm not involved in any upcoming projects," DeMatteis shared in a tweet/x back in October 2023 But in a follow-up tweet/x, DeMatteis made sure to let everyone know[...]
green lantern
The Lanterns DCU series is putting together a crack team of writers based on a wonderful pilot script and bible by Chris Mundy, Tom King, and Damon Lindelof A hearty welcome to Chris and [Lindelof] as they join the DC Studios family (no welcome necessary for old [Tom King], who has been here nearly since[...]
booster gold
Seems like just yesterday that I sat down with Dick Giordano (1984) to explain the idea of a time-traveling hero who played the celeb/media game, trying to make up for the crimes and mistakes he'd made. Also went through the humorous aspects, explaining that unlike the rest of the DCU (where all the heroes were bland[...]
deathstroke
It's safe to say that things are getting quite busy in and around DC Studios Co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran's New DCU – and that's not including the other projects that may be in some level of development that we haven't heard about yet (and let's not forget what Matt Reeves has going on in[...]
lanterns
The Lanterns DCU series is putting together a crack team of writers based on a wonderful pilot script and bible by Chris Mundy, Tom King, and Damon Lindelof A hearty welcome to Chris and [Lindelof] as they join the DC Studios family (no welcome necessary for old [Tom King], who has been here nearly since[...]
green lantern
When the series was first announced, DC Studios Co-CEO Peter Safran noted that the series would play a major role in their New DCU Comparing it to "a huge HBO-quality event" along the lines of "True Detective," the "Green Lantern" series is set to focus on Hal Jordan and John Stewart – who investigate a[...]
green lantern
When DC Studios CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran first rolled out "Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters," they made it clear that Max's Green Lantern series Lanterns would play a major role in their New DCU Compared to "a huge HBO-quality event" along the lines of "True Detective," the "Green Lantern" series is set[...]