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How pro wrestling gave Superman his trunks back, according to James Gunn
James Gunn reveals he wasn't sure about bringing Superman's trunks back in 2025, but David Corenswet convinced him to do it - using pro wrestling.
December 20, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Don't wait for needle-drops needle drops: James Gunn confirms that Superman's music will be orchestra-centric, unlike Guardians of the Galaxy
Needle-dropping is one of James Gunn's superpowers. But in 2025's Superman, he'll be putting his efforts into an orchestral score, led by a rewokring of John Williams's 1978 film
December 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The two hidden references to classic Man of Steel lore inside DC Studios' new Superman trailer
You probably caught the reference to Clark Kent's old job, but there's an even older piece of Superman history referenced onscreen...
December 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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When the world calls out for Superman, Superman calls out for Krypto
The first teaser for James Gunn's Superman puts Krypto front-and-center, and we're not crying, you're crying, shut up
December 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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How DC's Superman movie is setting him up to be the catalyst for a superhero revolution inside DC Studios
What if James Gunn's new Superman isn't the DCU's first superhero... even after the debut of Hawkgirl, Green Lantern, and Mister Terrific?
December 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Judging from the teaser trailer, DC's Superman may restore the romance to superheroics
When the teaser trailer would rather show kissing than fighting, what does that say about 2025's Superman? Only good things.
December 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Superman 2025: David Corenswet & Nicholas Hoult both have love for DC's Man of Steel rooted in Smallville
December 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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The softness at the heart of DC's Man of Steel revealed by the new Superman teaser trailer
A Superman who doesn't fight back, but saves the day? That's the Superman we need in 2025
December 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Superman trailer offers first look at Nicholas Hoult's Lex Luthor, Nathan Fillion's Guy Gardner, and many more in James Gunn's DC Universe
Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, a couple of maybe future Justice Leaguers and... oh my god, its Krypto!!
December 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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James Gunn's Superman trailer gives us our first look at Metamorpho in the DC Universe and hints at his importance
Anthony Carrigan is in the Superman teaser trailer in heavy makeup as Rex Mason AKA Metamorpho. And another clip hints that his origin story may be important to the plot
December 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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See Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and the Daily Planet staff ahead of the Superman trailer debut
A teaser for the upcoming first trailer of James Gunn's Superman gives us a glimpse at Rachel Brosnahan as Lois Lane, Skyler Gisondo as Jimmy Olsen, Beck Bennett as Steve Lombard, and Mikaela Hoover as Cat Grant
December 18, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Marvel Studios accelerates the Nova TV series as DC Studios' Lanterns comes into focus
Marvel has hired veteran crime TV writer Ed Bernero to bring MCU's Nova to TV.
December 17, 2024
Chris Arrant
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DC's James Gunn on what makes Creature Commandos and the DCU different from Guardians of the Galaxy
Sometimes, some things have no meaning... which is the meaning (What does that mean? Ask Creature Commandos creator/writer James Gunn)
December 13, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Guides
Superman takes flight and Peacemaker strikes back: What to expect from DC movies and TV shows in 2025
A new era of DC movies and shows starts in 2025, here's what to look forward to
December 12, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Mike Flanagan's Clayface movie will probably not be a part of James Gunn's DC Universe... but will he be in Matt Reeves's Batman saga?
Clayface is coming to the big screen with a script from one of the masters of modern horror, Mike Flanagan. But which DC Studio's several holding cells will the classic Batman villain be contained in?
December 12, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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Creature Commandos is world building for Superman and Peacemaker, says DC Studios co-head James Gunn
Pay attention to who's got the power and who's using it in the new DCU series, according to the man behind it all
December 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Hey James Gunn, we have Terrifier's Art the Clown actor David Howard Thornton on line 2- he wants to be your Joker
David Howard Thornton has a thing for playing killer clowns
December 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC Studios' Creature Commandos showrunner says the show was written by James Gunn before he took over as a DC boss
He already had four episodes written when the Creature Commandos showrunner came on board, so this series will be very James Gunn at its core.
December 03, 2024
Trent Cannon
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James Gunn warns us that DC's Creature Commandos episode 4 is the saddest thing he’s ever written, and that's saying something
Yes, that includes Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
November 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Batman tl;dr: Everything you need to know to pretend you know DC's Dark Knight
Want a cheat sheet to Bruce Wayne's alter ego? We've got everything you need to know about DC's Batman in a utility belt-sized container
November 27, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Daniel Craig might've found his place at DC Studios, in a role that was almost Arnold Schwarzenegger's in the 90's
He's been James Bond, he's been Benoit Blanc, and now, Daniel Craig may well be donning the WWII fatigues of Sgt. Rock in the James Gunn & Peter Safran-led DCU, a role that Arnold Schwarzenegger was once up for
November 21, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Studios' Creature Commandos "very steamy X-rated kind of scene" says Frank Grillo (but James Gunn says X might be "pushing it")
James Gunn and Peter Safran’s new DC Universe will begin with a bang…in a matter of speaking.
November 21, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Creature Commandos at NYCC '24: The weirdest, wildest & Weasel-est moments from DC & Max's James Gunn-led panel
New York Comic Con attendees got a special look at the upcoming, Max-streaming, James Gunn-obeying series Creature Commandos. But why should they have all the fun? get your own look at the best moments here
November 20, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC movies' new Supergirl MIlly Alcock just had their first screentest with Ruthye's Eve Ridley - and James Gunn feels "blessed"
James Gunn gives an update on Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
November 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC Studios' James Gunn calls Creature Commandos a better experience for him than any of his Marvel Studios work - including Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers
James Gunn had more fun making Creature Commandos than he did making any of his Marvel films.
November 18, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Robert Pattinson's Batman thinks it is "very hard to be" Robert Pattison's Batman, says writer/director Matt Reeves
After the events of The Batman, the Dark Knight blames himself for what went wrong - and will be for years to come.
November 15, 2024
Chris Arrant
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DC movies & TV watch order: How to watch all of the Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and other projects (or just the ones you want)
There's been 79 DC movies & TV shows - with more on the way. Here's a guide to all of them, or just the ones you want.
November 11, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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How to watch James Gunn’s DC Universe movies & TV shows in release and chronological order
Everything you need to know about DC Studios’ films and television shows
November 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Watch the full, official DC Studios' Creature Commandos panel with James Gunn and more from NYCC 2024
James Gunn's DC begins this December with Creauture Commandos, and at New York Comic Con 2024 he began to tell the story.
October 26, 2024
Chris Arrant
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How NYCC almost had a surprise appearance from DCU’s Supergirl Milly Alcock (and why she didn’t show up)
Fabien Frankel tried to convince his House of the Dragon costar Milly Alcock to attend NYCC, but the actress refused.
October 22, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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James Gunn promises a “magical” second season for DC's Peacemaker
James Gunn gives an update on Peacemaker season 2
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC Studios co-president James Gunn has heard fans compare Creature Commandos to Guardians of the Galaxy, and has the perfect response
“This is kind of like Guardians of the Galaxy with the sentimentality stripped back,” James Gunn says.
October 20, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC Studios co-head James Gunn explains how DC onscreen canon actually works now that Creature Commandos hits the restart button
How does canon work now that the DCEU is becoming the DCU? James Gunn explains
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Peacemaker Presents suggests a closer relationship between DC's comic and studio sides in 2025 and beyond
Yes, the second official, canonical project in the new DCU is a comic book
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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James Gunn presents Peacemaker Presents, a new DC comic set between seasons 1 and 2 of the hit Max show
October 19, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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David Harbour calls his arc as Frankenstein in DC's Creature Commandos arc an "anti rom-com"
Harbour got into his character of Eric Frankenstein on the DC animated series Creature Commandos, and the very strange relationship he'll have with Indira Varma's Bride
October 19, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC's HBO series Lanterns finds its John Stewart in Netflix hero Aaron Pierre after he left Marvel Studios' Blade
Aaron Pierre, star of Netflix's Rebel Ridge, will play John Stewart in the upcoming HBO/DC Studios show based on Green Lantern
October 09, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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This year, Gotham is New York: Check out every DC panel and meet-up happening at NYCC 2024!
You've got your own Batcave (or Fortress of Solitude, if you prefer) at the Javits Center this October 17-20. Let Popverse be your guide to every DC experience you can have at New York Comic Con 2024
October 09, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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James Gunn announces DC Studios Robin film with Dick Grayson and Jason Todd entitled Dynamic Duo
DC Studios announced that the Dynamic Duo film will feature two Robins, Dick Grayson and Jason Todd, and will be animated.
October 01, 2024
Jules Chin Greene
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Marvel and DC no longer own the trademark for the term 'super hero' in the US
Following a legal challenge from a UK comic creator, Marvel and DC have seemingly voluntarily surrendered co-ownership of the term 'superhero' in the United States
October 01, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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Vincent D’Onofrio "really" wants to play Swamp Thing in James Gunn’s DCU: "I would f***ing kill it"
From Kingpin to Swamp Thing, Vincent D’Onofrio hopes to play the plantlike hero in the new DC Universe
September 27, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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HBO's The Penguin was so "borderline nihilistic" for Colin Farrell he had to watch Toy Story again and again between filming days
Take one Penguin episode, and one Toy Story movie. Rinse, and repeat, says Colin Farrell.
September 23, 2024
Chris Arrant
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In Brightest Day, In Friday Night Lights - Kyle Chandler is the DCU's Green Lantern Hal Jordan
Kyle Chandler, 59, will play an aged up version of Hal Jordan, who mentors an as-yet-uncast younger John Stewart in HBO's Lanterns
September 23, 2024
Grant DeArmitt
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DC Studios' James Gunn is coming to NYCC 2024, and he's bringing his Creature Commandos with him
DC is bringing out the big guns - James Gunn, Frank Grillo, David Harbour, Zoe Chao, Sean Gunn, Dean Lorey and Steve Agee - for New York Comic Con 2024.
September 12, 2024
Chris Arrant
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Tom Welling & Michael Rosenbaum are developing a Smallville sequel series, but haven't officially pitched it to DC Studios yet
Tom Welling and Michael Rosenbaum are hoping to get their Smallville animated sequel off the ground.
September 05, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Peacemaker's dad Robert Patrick talks about his character's surprise return from the dead for Max season 2
Robert Patrick will return to play Auggie Smith in Peacemaker season 2. Wait, didn’t he die?
August 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Missing the Sopranos? HBO has something for you: DC's The Penguin
The Penguin isn't like other DC supervillains. He's a mob boss.
July 28, 2024
Chris Arrant
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All the big news & surprises from San Diego Comic-Con 2024
Whether you're here, there or anywhere, here's what we've learned and what we expect to learn from SDCC 2024
July 23, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Superman’s live-action S-shield through the ages, from Kirk Alyn to David Corenswet
Superman is identified by his chest symbol, and we are looking back at all the Superman logos to date in live-action.
July 09, 2024
Leon Miller
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Titans Together!How to watch DC's Teen Titans TV series and movies in order
Want to get started watching the DC Universe’s Teen Titans? Here’s how to do it!
July 03, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
James Gunn has a specific DC role for Pom Klementieff, but they’re not telling us who it is
James Gunn has a very “specific character” in mind.
June 28, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
Brandon Routh shares some words of wisdom for the next cinematic Superman, David Corenswet
What should David Corenswet know to be the best Superman? Former Man of Steel Brandon Routh says it's about the heart, not the powers
June 24, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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The Batman's Alfred Pennyworth Andy Serkis says the sequel is to begin filming in early 2025
Batman's loyal butler knows when filming is to begin.
June 24, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC Studios is developing a follow-up to the Blue Beetle movie - as an animated series
The movie's director and writer are on board the project, according to reports
June 14, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
The Penguin: The Batman prequel's cast, release date window, trailer, plot, and more
Fans of The Batman get a chance to return to the movie's world with The Penguin. Here’s all the details about the television continuation.
June 11, 2024
Sam Stone
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All 17 modern DC movies in order, across the DCEU from Superman's Man of Steel to Aquaman's Lost Kingdom
Now that the dust is settling on the decade-long DC Extended Universe era, it's time for a reappraisal
June 06, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios to release Superman actor Christopher Reeve documentary in theaters this fall
Super/Man, about the real life of cinema's finest Man of Steel Christopher Reeve, to come to theaters for 2 nights in September
May 20, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
DC Studios' Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow now has a 2026 release date - here's what that might mean for the new DCU
What can we take from the new Supergirl movie's release date?
May 15, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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MCU Crossbones actor Frank Grillo has been recruited by DC & James Gunn to play Rick Flag Sr.
"Whoa big guy, I just want you to know, this isn't personal!"
May 10, 2024
Chris Arrant
Features
Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths - Part Three release date: The conclusion to the multiversal saga approaches
Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill are set to provide their last performances as Batman and Joker in the film.
May 08, 2024
Trent Cannon
Features
The DCEU timeline: A complete chronology of DC’s cinematic universe
A complete timeline of every DCEU project, from Man of Steel to Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom.
April 15, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Marvel's Fantastic Four will take on DC's Superman... at the summer 2025 box office, at least
July 2025 will see a showdown between Marvel Studios and the first movie from DC Studios
April 04, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Marvel vs. DC: The key differences and distinctions between the two superhero and comics titans
How to identify the differences between Marvel and DC Comics
April 01, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Superman 2025: The trailer, the cast, the release date, the dog (Krypto!), and more
Krypto can't take you home until Superman hits theaters July 11, 2025, but we can take you to the next best thing.
March 05, 2024
Graeme McMillan
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The Batman's Paul Dano welcomes 'superhero fatigue' for the second wind or surprise that's next
Call it a 'readjustment' instead of a slow death.
March 05, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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The CW didn't cancel Superman & Lois, James Gunn and Warner Bros. did (according to the CW at least)
And the reason why it was axed doesn't make a ton of sense.
February 20, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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Isabela Merced praises her early Superman: Legacy experience as Hawkgirl
After Madame Web, Merced is going from one comic book universe to another
February 13, 2024
Fran Ruiz
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Arrow's Stephen Amell is up for joining James Gunn's new DC cinematic universe (if you want him, that is)
Stephen Amell would welcome the opportunity play Oliver Queen again, but only if it’s for a project that makes the fans happy.
February 08, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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A DC live-action Static movie is what Spider-verse's Spider-Man Shameik Moore wants to do next (Hey, James Gunn!)
Shameik Moore is ready to go from the Marvel Universe to the DC Universe, and he has a particular role in mind.
February 04, 2024
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
After a bad 2023, Marvel & DC are doing less superhero movies this year - and that's a good thing!
With only one Marvel Studios and one DC movie in theaters this year, will audiences get over superhero fatigue?
January 31, 2024
Graeme McMillan
Features
Aquaman and the Lost Franchise: How the star of DC's biggest movie ever sees its first sequel as its last
This ship was sadly doomed to sink.
December 19, 2023
Fran Ruiz
Features
Will James Gunn’s DC Universe include the Smallville cast? Michael Rosenbaum has hopes
Michael Rosenbaum discusses the possibility of the Smallville cast appearing in James Gunn’s DC Universe.
November 27, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
News
Superman: Legacy gets its Lex Luthor with Nicholas Hoult
Hoult joins Legacy cast featuring David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan
November 20, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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DC Studios asked a Euphoria star about playing their next Superman, but gets turned down for it being "too dark"
He was probably thinking about the Snyder-verse.
November 14, 2023
Fran Ruiz
News
We'll never see the Batgirl movie, and the composer still hasn't listened back to the score
“I’ve just put it away and it feels sad."
November 01, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Why there's no need to play dumb about DC's new movie continuity
Just because actors are crossing over doesn't mean that their stories are the same
September 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom: The first trailer from the new DC movie, and everything else you need to know
Everything we know so far about Aquaman 2
September 15, 2023
Kevin Wong
Features
The Flash: How to watch all of Ezra Miller’s Flash appearances in release and chronological order
Want to get started on watching Ezra Miller’s Flash? Here’s a fast (of course) way to do it
August 25, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
Features
The Flash movie: A guide to all the cameos and surprise DC superhero appearances in The Flash
Batman? Yep. Superman? yep. Flash? Yep. And more. OGs, icons, deep cuts, and more from the Flash
August 24, 2023
Gary Catig
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James Gunn might be building out the DCU with some Marvel heroes
An unexpected update arrived in the form of a social media post about who wouldn't be appearing in Peacemaker
August 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Spoilers!DC’s Blue Beetle ending explained
Everything you need to know about the ending to DC’s latest superhero film Blue Beetle
August 18, 2023
Sam Stone
Features
Arrowverse rises?: The cast of Arrow speculates on a potential revival
The cast of Arrow recently spoke about the possibility of their show returning for another season.
August 18, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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DC's Blue Beetle movie reveals unexpected costar in its marketing - the Spanish language
Warner Bros is partnering up with Memrise to make Blue Beetle-themed English and Spanish lessons!
August 17, 2023
Tiffany Babb
Features
Aquaman: How to watch Jason Momoa’s ocean-based superhero in release and chronological order
Want to get started on watching the DCEU’s Aquaman? Here’s how to do it!
August 14, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Gal Gadot might have just sunk her chance of getting a Wonder Woman 3 movie
Turns out, Wonder Woman and DC can't seem to agree on whether or not there's going to be a third movie
August 11, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Gal Gadot may be the most high-profile survivor of the DC Expanded Universe
Gal Gadot's comments on a Wonder Woman 3 led by James Gunn and Peter Safran may be surprising to fans
August 04, 2023
Tiffany Babb
News
James Gunn teases big screen animated movies for the new DCU
In-continuity animated movies with theatrical releases are part of the plan, the co-DC Studios head reveals
August 02, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
SDCC 2023: What to expect from DC at San Diego Comic-Con
Fans attending Comic-Con International: San Diego this year should prepare for a Super time.
July 15, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Does DC's recent film misfires set-up a better stage for for James Gunn's new era to succeed? Scott Snyder thinks so
Longtime DC writer Scott Snyder has some ideas about what could get audiences excited about superhero movies again
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Superman: Legacy adds three new heroes, and James Gunn teases even more for the new DCU
Guy Gardner, Mister Terrific, and Hawkgirl have arrived in the new cinematic DC Universe, and they're not alone
July 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios' James Gunn is skipping San Diego Comic Con this year as well
Hall H staple James Gunn won't be at SDCC 2023 for DC, Marvel, or anyone
July 01, 2023
Chris Arrant
News
Superman: Legacy finds the new onscreen Man of Steel and Lois Lane
David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan have been named as the new actors for the iconic roles
June 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Will James Gunn's Superman: Legacy casting buck the oddly fascinating Superman lead actor trend of the last 17 years?
The last three on-screen Supermen had all tried, and failed, to play the character in an earlier incarnation
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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James Gunn says he's "blown away" by Superman: Legacy auditions to date
Who is the new Man of Steel? It's a mystery, but they're going to be great, apparently
June 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel Studios and DC Studios put streaming shows on hold due to WGA Strike
Daredevil: Born Again and The Penguin are both put on indefinite hiatus because of picketing
June 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
News
DC's The Flash movie: The cast, the trailers, the release dates, the controversy, and more behind the next big live-action superhero film
Barry Allen deals with Supergirl, Zod, and two Batmen in this summer's big event
June 12, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Did Black Adam's failure have anything to do with Fast X's big surprise?
Could that mid-credit scene have happened in a world where the hierarchy of the DC Universe changed in a different way?
May 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Does Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 mean James Gunn is the ideal man to lead DC?
What Gunn's final Marvel movie says about his new role with DC Studios
May 22, 2023
Graeme McMillan
Features
Who's Who in the DC Studios' writers room
Who are the brave souls helping James Gunn and Peter Safran map out the future of the DCU?
April 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The Flash, Blue Beetle, and Aquaman lead DC's big CinemaCon plans
Co-president Peter Safran took to the stage to tease DC's three big 2023 releases
April 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan