James Gunn is known for using social media to answer fan questions and theories about the DCU and Superman, but his latest update has left fans even more confused about the recently revealed Superman 2. Following Superman‘s box office success amidst ongoing superhero fatigue, the DCU now has a strong foundation beneath it as the franchise moves fully into the …
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Superman Sequel Release Date, Title Revealed by James Gunn
The next installment in the “Superman” saga now has a release date. James Gunn revealed on social media that “Man of Tomorrow,” the follow-up to this summer’s “Superman,” will hit theaters on July 9, 2027. Previously, Gunn had hinted that he was writing the DC Studios project, which he didn’t describe as a direct sequel. Speculation was that production would …
Read More »James Gunn Won’t Retcon ‘Peacemaker’ After ‘Superman’ Crossover
As James Gunn brings Peacemaker into his new DCU with Season 2, he’s clearing up some canonical confusion for fans. Following this week’s season premiere ‘The Ties That Grind’, the DC Studios boss explained that he doesn’t plan to retcon Season 1, despite subbing in Isabela Merced‘s Hawkgirl and Nathan Fillion‘s Green Lantern for two DCEU characters featured in the …
Read More »Peacemaker Season 2’s DCU Timeline Explained by James Gunn – Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News
James Gunn has clarified some DCU timeline business following the premiere of Peacemaker Season 2. The first episode of Peacemaker Season 2 is now available to stream on HBO Max. While the first season served as an extension of the DCEU, which ended with 2023’s Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, the new season exists within Gunn and Peter Safran’s DCU, …
Read More »James Gunn just retconned Zack Snyder’s Justice League, his DCEU, and even Jason Momoa’s Aquaman and Ezra Miller’s Flash out of the DC cinematic universein one fell swoop in Peacemaker season 2 premiere
James Gunn even reshot some scenes from the Snyder-era of the DCEU to take out some elements and add in the Justice Gang. There’s no question about Peacemaker’s status in the DCU, as the Season 2 “previously on” makes big changes to the continuity of the series. This article contains spoilers for the Peacemaker Season 2 premiere. One of the …
Read More »James Gunn Early Outline Had White Supremacist Superheroes
For those who really do wanna wanna a taste of Peacemaker season 2, the wait is over as the show goes on tomorrow on HBO Max. Deadline Season 2 deals with the events following the death of Christopher Smith’s (John Cena) white supremacist father, Auggie Smith played by Robert Patrick. But there’s way more. Smith aka Peacemaker finds another dimensional …
Read More »James Gunn Says He’s Shooting ‘Superman’ Sequel Soon
James Gunn is giving an update on his “Superman” sequel. During a recent interview with Collider, Gunn said he has completed the treatment for his “Superman” follow-up and that he and his team are currently scheduling production. “We’re scheduling it now,” Gunn said. “I’m totally done with the treatment. My treatments are incredibly intense. They’re not regular treatments. They’re 60-page …
Read More »James Gunn Posts ‘Superman’ On-Set Debate With David Corenswet
SPOILER ALERT: This story discusses plot developments in “Superman,” which is now available to purchase on digital VOD. James Gunn provided a rare and fascinating look inside the process of making “Superman” on Friday, when he posted an extended clip from the making-of documentary of the film that features an intense debate the writer-director had on set with star David …
Read More »Gunn Sets Story For Next “Superman” Film
Warner Bros. Pictures The world premiere of the second season of “Peacemaker” is underway tonight in Los Angeles with the cast and DC Studios chief James Gunn walking the red carpet. At last report, Gunn was working on a treatment for a new film in which Superman would be a major character, but wasn’t going to be a direct “Superman” …
Read More »James Gunn addresses Margot Robbie’s place in new DC universe
Could Margot Robbie return as Harley Quinn in James Gunn‘s new DC universe, or have this bird’s wings been clipped? The new co-head of DC Studios (alongside Peter Safran) has been busy rebooting the comic book company’s onscreen world with an entire slate of movies and shows that kicked off with last month’s Superman (written and directed by Gunn). Now …
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