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DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos. With the animated series serving as our first full introduction to Gunn and Safran's New DCU, it would be safe to say that there is a whole lot of anticipation surrounding it Thanks to DC announcing its plans for San Diego Comic-Con 2024 later this month, we're getting two[...]

With today being the one-year mark until its premiere, Superman writer/director James Gunn posted our best look yet at the "S" shield/logo.

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[...]

John Cena took a break from filming Peacemaker Season 2 to make his announcement at WWE MITB: "They gave me a weekend off to have some fun."

Discovery shifting its higher-end original series from Max to the cable giant moving forward), it looks like it might be some time before we hear news about an Arkham Asylum series set in either Matt Reeves' Robert Pattinson-starring The Batman universe or DC Studios' co-CEOs James Gunn & Peter Safran's New DCU (home of Superman,[...]

Superman writer/director James Gunn addressed the set leaks from Cleveland (not surprised) and that Milly Alcock/Supergirl rumor (nope).

First announced back in 2023, this week proved to be a big one for DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran's upcoming New DCU "Green Lantern" series HBO gave an eight-episode direct-to-series order for Lanterns, with Chris Mundy (True Detective: Night Country, Ozark) serving as showrunner and executive producer In addition, Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The[...]

Writer/director James Gunn shared a look at the Superman team giving off some serious family vibes while enjoying "a work night out."

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 Miguel Puga (The Casagrandes) has been tapped as showrunner and director – with Puga reportedly[...]

Well, that came courtesy of Grillo, who confirmed his involvement in all three projects in an Instagram post and had some kind words to share about Corenswet's Man of Steel. Image: DC Studios Here's a look at what Grillo had to share over Instagram Stories, coinciding with his Instagram post confirming that he is now a part[...]

Earlier today, some great news came down about one series in particular from DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran's New DCU that we've been excited about since it was first announced back in January 2023 DC Studios' Green Lantern series Lanterns was given an eight-episode direct-to-series order, with Chris Mundy (True Detective: Night[...]

It was back in May when we first learned that Chris Mundy (True Detective: Night Country, Ozark), Damon Lindelof (Watchmen, The Leftovers), and Tom King (Mister Miracle, Supergirl) were creatively involved with DC Studios' Green Lantern series Lanterns, one of the first projects announced as part of DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran's[...]

With James Gunn's Superman hitting in 2025, Brandon Routh offered some insights into what The Man of Steel's true strengths are.

In his 2024 Summer newsletter, writer J.M. DeMatteis confirmed writing an episode for Prime Video's Batman: Caped Crusader Season 2.

Thanks to some local news coverage, we're getting a better look at how Cleveland is getting ready for writer/director James Gunn's 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[...]

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[...]

James Gunn invited Chris Pratt, producer Charlene Fitzgibbon, writer Rowan Fitzgibbon, and other friends to check out the Superman set.

Superman writer/director James Gunn is celebrating the one-year anniversary of David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan's screen test together.

Superman writer/director James Gunn honored Hawkgirl on her anniversary, offering some insight into which version Isabela Merced is playing.

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[...]

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[...]

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[...]

James Gunn checked in on social media to let us know that Peacemaker Season 2 was filming - but we can't stop obsessing over that mug.

James Gunn confirmed that Tim Meadows has joined the cast of Max's Peacemaker Season 2; Greg Mottola is reportedly directing this season.

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[...]

In a video promo from earlier, Greater Cleveland Partnership offered looks at the sets being built for writer/director James Gunn's Superman.

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,[...]

Sol Rodriguez (Star Trek: Picard) & David Denman (Bosch: Legacy) have joined the cast of James Gunn's John Cena-starring Peacemaker Season 2.

Superman writer/director James Gunn shared a look at some of the cast, producers, a visiting Michael Rooker, and more enjoying some downtime.