The future of DCU has been in question ever since the Warner Bros. Discovery merger led to the brutal cancellation of projects such as: bat girl, Hires James Gunn and Peter Safran as Co-Chairman and Co-CEO of DC Studios. On January 31st, Gunn and Saffron set out to clear up those doubts by releasing a list of their upcoming releases, including new film and TV projects.
Some projects are no surprise. “Diamond characters” like Batman and Superman are set to get their own movies. No, Henry Cavill isn’t back to play the Man of Steel yet.
Following Gunn’s pattern of giving obscure characters like Guardians of the Galaxy and some members of 2021, lesser-known characters like Booster Gold and Creature Commando are also getting their own TV series. receive. Suicide Squad — Higher profile. Here’s what else you can expect from the next phase of DC film and TV, as Gunn and Saffron called it. Chapter 1: Gods and Monsters.
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What new DC movie has Gunn and Saffron announced?
Superman: Legacy
Mark July 11, 2025 on your calendar. Because this is (tentatively) next to DC. Superman Movies hit our theaters. Written and possibly directed by Gunn, Superman: Legacy intention No It will be the origin story of Superman.According to Saffron in a statement to reporters(opens in new window)the film is the official kickoff for DC’s next phase and explores how Superman balances his Kryptonian legacy with his time on Earth. did not reveal whether to wear a .
authority
Based on the comics of publisher Wildstorm, authority Follow a team of superheroes who are not afraid to go to extremes to save the world. According to Gunn, DCU is “more than just a story about heroes and villains.” Members of the Authority may only blur the lines.
brave and brave
brave and brave Marks the introduction of DCU’s Batman and his Robin, Damian Wayne. Based on Grant Morrison’s comics, brave and brave We follow Batman to meet the son he never had… who happened to be raised by an assassin. It’s not the same as Robert Pattinson’s Caped Crusader. But if you’re a Battinson fan, good news…
batman part ii
Pattinson will return in another Batman movie, directed by Matt Reeves, on October 3, 2025. Can we see more of Barry Keoghan’s take on the Joker?
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
This iteration of Supergirl Her cousin Superman escaped Krypton and grew up happily on Earth, but Supergirl was destroyed by Krypton. I grew up on a chip and witnessed death and carnage for the first 14 years of my life.
Swamp Thing
DCU gets treatment for fear Swamp Thingends the first part of Chapter 1 Gods and Monsters.
What new DC TV show has Gunn and Saffron announced?
creature commando
Creature Commando, An animated series written by Gunn is already in production. The show originally featured a team of monsters assembled to fight the Nazis, and gives it a modern twist.
Waller
We’ve seen Viola Davis make the role of Amanda Waller her own in both Suicide Squad When Suicide SquadNow she’s got her own HBO Max series — a Gunn spinoff peacemaker.
paper lantern
Green Lantern finally arrives in the DCU Lantern, featuring both Hal Jordan and Jon Stewart.Saffron called the show “very true detective” and “ground-based”.
Paradise Lost
game of thrones meet wonder woman of Paradise Lost, a drama set in Wonder Woman’s hometown Themyscira Island. This series, which is supposedly full of intrigue among Amazons, wonder woman.
booster gold
What do you get when a “loser from the future” travels back in time and uses futuristic technology to pretend to be a superhero? booster goldAccording to Gunn, low-level heroes have “impostor-as-superhero syndrome.”
