Tag Archives: James Gunn

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 »

James Gunn Explains the Guardians of the Galaxy Trilogy Themes

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is set to release soon, and as the premiere date gets closer, director James Gunn has dove into what the themes of the trilogy are and how the third film will connect. Speaking to Fandango, Gunn mentioned that the first two Guardians of the Galaxy films are about Peter… Read More »

James Gunn Clarifies DCU Superman and Batman Age Rumors

Not much is known about the upcoming Batman and Superman projects that James Gunn will be introducing into the DC Universe. In a recent conversation on social media, however, Gunn did clarify how old these superheroes might be. In a thread on Twitter, Gunn was asked how old the Batman that will appear in DC… Read More »

Paradise Lost: Gunn & Safran Detail ‘Game of Thrones-Type Story’

DC Studios heads James Gunn and Peter Safran unveiled some of the main slate of the upcoming DC Universe last week, including the planned Paradise Lost series. According to the pair, that series will take cues from other fantasy shows like Game of Thrones. Speaking to DC following the announcement of DC Universe’s Chapter One… Read More »

James Gunn Reveals DCU Chapter 1 Comic Inspirations & More Details

A couple of days after announcing the DC Universe’s Chapter One slate, DC Studios Co-CEO James Gunn has given further details about some of the upcoming projects on Twitter. First, Gunn tweeted out that though he spoke a great deal about the comic Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow, there were multiple other comics that were serving… Read More »

Why DCU Chapter 1 – Gods and Monsters Is a Strong Step Forward

After listening to James Gunn’s plans for the DC Universe, I can only thank the superhero gods. This comic book universe has lingered somewhere between “that’s awesome!” and “what the hell?” for ages. Projects were greenlit and then abruptly canceled; whole films were shot and scrapped at the last second. Following Zack Snyder’s departure from the franchise, many… Read More »