Tag Archives: DC Universe

New The Flash Trailer Is Simultaneously Exciting and Slightly Worrying

In-between endless hours of awesome NBA playoff action, I stepped aside long enough to check out the new The Flash trailer. Action-packed and loaded with superheroes, DC’s latest venture hits screens this summer and promises an epic unlike any we’ve ever seen. However, while I’m excited, I still have a few doubts. Let’s take a look… Read More »

The Flash Trailer Shows the DC Universe’s Future in Peril

On the same day as the movie’s world premiere at CinemaCon, a new The Flash trailer was released for the upcoming DC Universe movie. The new trailer features Ezra Miller’s Barry Allen/Flash, Michael Keaton’s version of Batman, and Sasha Calle’s Supergirl as they team up to combat Michael Shannon’s Zod after Barry changes the timeline… Read More »

James Gunn ‘Excited and Relieved’ Over Superman: Legacy Casting Choices

Superman: Legacy director James Gunn has revealed his feelings about the names that are currently in the running to play Superman in the upcoming DC Universe movie. On his Twitter account, the director was asked if anyone has stood out so far in regards to Superman: Legacy‘s casting of the titular hero. Gunn responded positively,… Read More »

The Russo Brothers Adore James Gunn, Wouldn’t Direct DCU Batman Movie

The brotherly directing duo of Joe and Anthony Russo are no strangers to directing big superhero projects, but one project they have no interest in doing is a Batman film. Recently, rumors have popped up that the pair wanted to direct a Batman film after an interview with Comicbook.com saw the pair say Batman is… Read More »

Mister Terrific DCU Project Reportedly in Development

James Gunn had previously hinted that a Mister Terrific movie or series could be in the works at DC Studios. Now, a report from an insider suggests one could be. During a recent episode of The Hot Mic podcast, Above the Line’s Jeff Sneider mentioned that he’s heard that a Mister Terrific project is in… Read More »

James Gunn: Marvel-DC Movie Crossover ‘Has Been Discussed’

The worlds of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and DC Universe may be similar in concept, but the film worlds have never collided. According to filmmaker and new co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn, it’s something that has been discussed before. Speaking to Empire Magazine, Gunn was asked if he could be the potential bridge between… Read More »

James Gunn: ‘The Better Marvel Movies Do, It’s Better for DC’

While fans of superhero films may feel a competitive nature between Marvel Studios and DC Studios, director James Gunn — who recently left Marvel to run the new DC Universe — doesn’t believe that to be the case at all. Speaking to Rolling Stone, Gunn revealed that, as far as he’s concerned, the fact that… Read More »

25 DCU Chapter 1 Projects Are ‘In Mind,’ New Details Per Report

More projects in the DC Universe Chapter One have potentially been revealed thanks to the latest episode of The Hot Mic podcast. During the episode, industry insider Jeff Sneider noted that DC Studios has upward of 25 projects on its upcoming slate and that various movies and television projects are potentially leading toward seeing Superman… Read More »

Major DC Comics Being Reprinted Ahead of DCU’s Chapter 1

Multiple different DC Comics trade paperbacks are being reprinted ahead of the DCU‘s cinematic relaunch, Chapter One: Gods and Monsters. Several relevant comics that line up with the upcoming projects that James Gunn announced as part of Chapter One are being reprinted. This lines up with Gunn’s tweet in February about more copies of these… Read More »