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When writer, director, and DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn works on adapting comic books to the big and small screens, he also makes a point of making sure that the comic creators behind those characters get recognized And the timing couldn't be better, with Gunn directing the second season of John Cena-starring Peacemaker as the[...]

With Superman in post-production, James Gunn actually found a moment to breathe – just in time to also start directing episodes of the second season of  John Cena-starring Peacemaker For this go-around, things are a bit more on the fun, behind-the-scenes side – with Gunn letting us know that he's back to filming today… while[...]

As production rolled along on the writer/director's David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan-starring Superman, James Gunn always found the time to make sure to celebrate the "birthdays" of the comic book characters that made it possible for there to be film and series adaptations, video games, and more For this go-around, Gunn is honoring the anniversary[...]

With DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran kicking off their New DCU at the end of this year with Creature Commandos, we're learning who has been tasked with composing music for the project – and they're no strangers to Gunn's work Earlier today, the Superman and Peacemaker writer/director reposted an article that reported Kevin Kiner and Clint[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Foo Fighters, FX's American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, TNT's The Librarians: The Next Chapter, AEW/WWE, Prime Video's Gen V, Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai, Cheryl Hines/RFK Jr., FX's American Horror Story/Stories, Ronda Rousey, Disney's Vision, BBC's Doctor Who, FXX's It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, James Gunn/DC Comics, TMZ/Beyoncé, Netflix's One Piece, BBC's Blake's 7, and more! Images/Screencaps: DC[...]

In case folks have forgotten, when writer/director James Gunn isn't writing and directing Superman and Peacemaker, he and Peter Safran are also co-CEOS of Warner Bros Discovery's DC Studios That involves the Herculean task of revamping the DCU into something that it hasn't been – a cohesive universe that works across film, television series, video[...]

Over on Threads, self-confessed fan of "West Ham and Haverhill Rovers, also tv and cinema, especially sci fi including Dr Who and DC", Stuart Dillon posted an appeal to DC Films studio head James Gunn regarding the look of the new Absolute Batman comic, specifically the logo, formed form chest body armour and spikes, creating[...]

When we last checked in on how things were going with the second season of DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn's John Cena-starring Peacemaker, Jennifer Holland (Emilia Harcourt) was giving us a look at the stunt training that she and Freddie Stroma (Adrian Chase/Vigilante) went through with the stunt team (Gunn: "People are gonna freak the fuck out[...]

It was that very topic that DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn (Superman, Peacemaker) was asked about earlier today on Threads, with Gunn making it clear that he goes with an approach that respects the time and space needed by VFX artists to get the work done. "If you do some research, you'll see my films have[...]

tease that DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn dropped this week while directing an episode of John Cena-starring Peacemaker that we nearly missed a very cool look behind the scenes that she shared, including herself, Freddie Stroma (Adrian Chase/Vigilante), and the stunt team behind the hit streaming series. "May 29 + 30, 2024 – my first two[...]

As post-production rolls on, Isabela Merced is sharing some insight into one of the biggest questions surrounding writer/director James Gunn's David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring Superman ever since set footage from filming in Cleveland hit social media What's the deal with the costumes that Merced's Hawkgirl, Nathan Fillion's Guy Gardner, aka[...]

With principal filming on writer/director James Gunn's David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring Superman having recently wrapped and a whole lot of post-production on the way before July 2025, we're getting some additional insights into the New DCU's first feature film effort Checking in with Josh Horowitz and his Happy Sad Confused[...]

We learned that DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn was back directing an episode of John Cena-starring Peacemaker earlier this week, and now it looks like Gunn's in the teasing mood Earlier today, he posted a mysterious image who no additional context – thankfully, we live in… "The Age of The Internet!" It didn't take long to[...]

If you need proof that DC Studios co-CEOs James Gunn and Peter Safran have high regard for J.M DeMatteis and Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos, look no further than the fact that the adult animated series will be our first official introduction to their New DCU So it's only fitting that Gunn made sure to recognize[...]

We've got a trifecta of updates regarding the second season of James Gunn's John Cena-starring Peacemaker – from Gunn, Frank Grillo (Rick Flag, Sr.), and David Denman (Bosch: Legacy) First up, Grillo checked in to let us know that he was filming a few scenes today and that Gunn would be directing[...]

Moore, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty: The Anime, Netflix's Arcane, James Gunn, Disney's Agatha All Along, Constantine/Neil Marshall, and more! Images/Screencaps: NBCUniversal, Netflix, Marvel Television, Twentieth Century Fox, NBC Sports BCTV Daily Dispatch: Angel/David Boreanaz, Squid Game, Paris Olympics/Tom Cruise, Black Mirror, Star Trek: Voyager/Ronald D Moore, Rick and Morty: The Anime, Arcane, James Gunn, Agatha All Along, Constantine/Neil Marshall,[...]

When he's not using social media to share news, debunk rumors, and share great pup pics and musical picks, DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn offers some fascinating insights into the filmmaking process When you find yourself working on David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring Superman and the second season of[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Netflix's The One Piece, The Simpsons/Disney+, Disney+'s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Disney+'s X-Men '97, Disney+'s Marvel Zombies, Disney+'s Eyes of Wakanda, Disney+'s What If…?, FX's Grotesquerie, TNT's AEW Rampage, James Gunn/DCU, Disney+'s Dream Productions, Adult Swim's Rick and Morty: The Anime, Netflix's One Piece, Netflix's Arcane, BBC's Doctor Who, Hulu's Solar Opposites, and more! Images/Screencaps: Marvel Comics (Frank Quitely),[...]

Just because Disney is holding its D23 fan expo this weekend doesn't mean there isn't some news to report from the New DCU – and it comes courtesy of DC Studios co-CEO and writer/director James Gunn Taking to social media, Gunn offered an update on how post-production is going with his and co-CEO Peter Safran's[...]

Yesterday, James Gunn posted to social media, "Is it just a coincidence that one of my favorite comic book characters of all time was brought into this world on August 5, my birthday? The iconic Amanda Waller made her first appearance on this day in 1986, in LEGENDS #1 by Len Wein and John Ostrander[...]

When we last checked in on how things were going with the second season of James Gunn's John Cena-starring Peacemaker, there were some rumblings that Joel Kinnaman would be appearing When you consider that Frank Grillo's Rick Flag is making the jump from Creature Commandos to the live-action series, it became pretty clear that things were going to[...]

Ahead of the James Gunn Superman movie next year, DC Comics is to publish a "legacy" box set Featuring a number of classic Superman comic book stories that may be relevant to the movie And in a slipcase with the Superman shield from the new film Including All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quietly, Superman for[...]

After sharing an update on just how full his Superman and Peacemaker production "dance card" currently is, James Gunn is sharing an unexpected but very cool update on DC Studios Co-CEOs Gunn and Peter Safran's upcoming adaptation of writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos We say "unexpected" because most of the[...]

Superman writer/director James Gunn put the word out via a heartfelt post that filming had officially wrapped on David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring feature film BEFORE EVERYONE STARTS DEMANDING A TRAILER… something to keep in mind There's a reason why the film isn't hitting until next summer[...]

Guess what Lindelof was sporting? Yup, a Green Lantern t-shirt – a fun coincidence that wasn't lost on either Lindelof or DC Studios co-CEO James Gunn , who saw it as a form of series long-term stealth marketing. LANTERNS (Image: Gabriel Hardman/DC Studios Screencap) "The Con, twenty years ago First screening of the LOST pilot[...]

Earlier today, Superman writer/director James Gunn put the word out via a heartfelt post (which you can check out below) that filming had wrapped on David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring feature film Now, we're getting a chance to hear from Corenswet – well, it's actually more that we get to see Corenswet[...]

We got the sense that the end was near over this past weekend when Superman writer/director James Gunn shared that María Gabriela de Faría (Angela Spica/The Engineer) had wrapped filming on David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring film And now, it's official[...]

It doesn't feel real; the whole time, I was freaking out because it felt like a dream come true." She later adds, "They ended up going like a different direction, which is totally fine, and I am so excited for the movie anyways; I'm such a big fan of James Gunn and his team." As of[...]

On Saturday, DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn dropped a teaser trailer for his and Peter Safran's December-debuting adaptation of writer J M DeMatteis & artist Pat Broderick's Creature Commandos – and with it came a look at the official DC Studios logo Gunn would actually appear during DC CCO Jim Lee's panel to unveil the official[...]

Earlier today, Superman writer/director James Gunn offered an update on David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring film Taking to Instagram Stories, Gunn shared that María Gabriela de Faría (Angela Spica/The Engineer) had wrapped filming Here's a look: Image: Instagram Stories Screencap Superman: A Look Back at The Journey So Far… "Overjoyed to be announcing the start[...]